Patricia Hickerson

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Maysville Ky. 41056

606-***-****

ad0y5p@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 1 years of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Seeking a challenging position as an LPN where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to contribute to the well-being and recovery of patients.

Education:

- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program, Beckfield College of Nursing

License and Certification:

- Current and unrestricted LPN license compact state

- Basic Life Support (BLS) 2023

Skills:

- Patient assessment and monitoring

- Medication administration

- Wound care and dressing changes

- Intravenous (IV) therapy and blood draws

- Patient education and counseling

- Electronic Health Records (EHR) documentation

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment

- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Experience:

Mayville Rehabilitation 2019-2022

Ohio Valley Manor June 2023-still employed

- Assessed and monitored the physical and emotional well-being of patients, including vital signs, pain levels, and mental status.

- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, adhering to proper dosage, route, and technique.

- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing procedures to promote healing and prevent infection.

- Conducted patient education on disease management, medication instructions, and lifestyle modifications.

- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.

- Maintained accurate and up-to-date electronic health records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA.

- Responded to emergencies, providing immediate care and alerting the appropriate medical personnel when necessary.

- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey.

Additional Experience:

I have worked in Healthcare for 24 yrs as an STNA. I decided to go for my LPNs because I love helping and taking care of others. I learn quickly and I have no problem following directions or taking them. I am a peoples person and get along with everyone. I work well with others as a team to get the job done right. Thank you for taking the time to look over my resume as I am hoping to be a part of your team.

References:

Available upon request

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