Darla Barnes
Hot Springs, AR *****
ad2t35@r.postjobfree.com
I have 32 years experience in Hospice, Home Health and LTC, I work well with it others, have good critical thinking skills, I feel I would be an asset to any company that I go to work for. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Charge Nurse
CHI St. Vincent Home Health - Hot Springs, AR
March 2019 to Present
LPN visit nurse, work as a team with RN with caseload of 30-40 patients work in multiple locations. Critical thinking, work closely with Dr’s, Clinics, Wound Clinics, wound care O&A’s teaching on skills as CHF, COPD, COVID, Blood draws, using Crosschecks, Travel up to 230 miles a day seeing patients. Proficient in HOMECAREHOMEBASE EMR system.
Mentor and Proctor for new LPN’s who come to work for company. Generally work with them for 4 weeks. LPN Triage Nurse
Loving Care Hospice and Home Health - Mesa, AZ
June 2018 to December 2018
Supervisor Pat Kreitler RN,BSN,MN 602-***-****
Same as previous job
Also did all phone triage
LPN Triage Nurse
As Compassionate Hearts Hospice - Mesa, AZ
June 2017 to June 2018
Supervisor Pat Kreitler 844-***-****
301 E Bethany Home Rd ste -275
Phoenix, Az 85012
Also Phones. Triage nurse 1 wk on 1 week off, sx management, emergency visits, IDG meetings, wound care, Support family members, referrals, Educate pt/family re Hospice philosophy, computer charting LPN Triage Nurse
Premier Hospice - Phoenix, AZ
June 2014 to March 2017
Supervisor Linda Meyer 602-***-****
4020 E Shea Blvd, Phoenix, Az
Triage nurse 1 week on 1 week off, symptom management, referrals, assist RN with admissions, crisis care, prn visits to pronounce deaths, scheduled visits after admission, Also worked here from August 2011-February 2012
LPN Home Health Visit Nurse
Mercy Home health - Hot Springs National Park, AR
January 2009 to November 2013
Loretta Sanford RN, Supervisor- 501-***-****
320 MacAuley Ct, Hot springs, Ar. 71913.
Skilled nursing home visits. Teaching, wound care, IV therapy, Work with PICC lines, central lines, ports, wound vac changes, work on computer horizon home care version. Worked closely with Dr.'s and Nurses concerning my patients
LPN Charge Nurse
Briarwood nursing and Rehab - Little Rock, AR
June 1992 to January 2009
Nancy Evans RN, Supervisor 501-***-****
516 S. Rodney Parham, L.R., Ar, 72205.
I worked here on and off for 15 years, all shifts, worked closely with medical director, med pass, charge of 5-8 CNA's did changeout monthly for meds, foley Cather changes, 02care, wound care, writing orders contacting family, sending patients to hospital, all duties for Nursing homes LPN hospice visit nurse
Hospice Inspiris - Phoenix, AZ
February 2004
Pat Kreitler RN, BSN, MSN 602-***-****
LPN visit nurse, worked team nursing with an RN, had a caseload of up to 40-50 patients, symptom management, teaching nurses regarding medication management, IDT notes charting on McKesson cerner beyond road notes, death calls, crisis care, worked closely with Rn, medical director Education
LPN in Nursing
Quapaw Vocational Technical School - Hot Springs National Park, AR 1988 to 1989
Skills
• LPN
• Telephone501-655-5892 (10+ years)
• Driving
• McKesson
• Triage
• Cerner
• Nursing
• Critical Care Experience
• Medication Administration
• Hospice Care
• EMR Systems
• Epic
• Patient Care
• Employee Orientation
• Laboratory Experience
• Vital Signs
• Caregiving
• Medical Records
• Phlebotomy
• Home care
• English
Awards
Employment of the month
July 2015
Certifications and Licenses
LPN
LVN
CPR Certification
Additional Information
Professional references
Bill Lee RNCM BSN
Mercy Home Health
Hot Springs, Ar
Lisa Jett RNCM
Formerly of Mercy Home Health
Hot Springs, Ar
Pat Kreitler RN,MN BSN
Phoenix, Az
Edmay Ray RN
Mesa, Az
Diana Brown RN BSN MN
Premier Hospice
Phoenix, Az