KARA COX

Connellys Springs, NC ***** 704-***-**** ad11u1@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Talented Licensed Practical Nurse bringing 2+ years' experience in nursing and over 9+ in healthcare. Proficient with documentation, recordkeeping and compliance requirements. Able to handle fast paced work. Excellent medication administration and patient assessment skills. Proven willingness to take on any task to support the team and help the team succeed. Knowledgeable and compassionate nursing staff member diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of diverse backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services.

Skills

• Empathetic and compassionate

• Medication Administration

• Vaccine Administration

• Wound Care

• Multi Tasking

• Effective Communication

Experience

LP 01/2021 - Current

SnapNurse - Atlanta, GA

• Entered client records in centralized database for progress tracking.

• Managed medication passes and treatment schedules to verify proper administration.

• Administered required COVID-19 rapid tests and sample collection using proper swabbing technique.

LP 08/2020 - 06/2021

Mediko - Salisbury, NC

• Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.

• Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.

• Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE 08/2019 - 08/2020

Alexander Correctional Institution - Taylorsville, NC

• Organize daily examination and treatment plans, preparing lists for physician examinations

• Recorded patient vital signs

• Complete Sick Calls and chart encounter with patient for the Medical Doctor

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE 08/2019 - 12/2019

Grace Heights - Morganton, NC

• Assisted with laboratory services, collecting and preparing samples for testing

• Handled patient intake, including documenting vitals, symptoms, and initial assessments

• Oversaw unit operations, supervising all patient treatments and maintaining current records

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