Lori Vandiver

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hagerstown, MD 21740

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Experienced, knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with ability to demonstrate high standard nursing ability.

Supervising and motivating support staff improving patient care Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse, Field Nurse

Interim Healthcare - Newport News, VA

May 2011 to May 2014

Pediatric home health, patients required total trach care, up to and including changing and cleaning of trach, vent care required as well. g-tube feedings, medication and feeding, as well as replacing as needed. patients family educated on proper technique that improved patients over all well being Licensed Practical Nurse, Charge Nurse

Long Term Care Facility - Winchester, VA

February 2010 to April 2011

Oversaw and managed 8-10 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.

Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.

Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability enabled communication between patient and physician, Families better prepared for discharge planning, resulting in quicker recovery.

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams. Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses LPN Office Nurse (dermatology)

Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters - Norfolk, VA April 2008 to November 2009

Scheduled appointments, triaged patients, vitals, documentation of visits, assistance of physicians with procedures, gave injections.

Education

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Medical Career Institute - Virginia Beach, VA

2006 to 2008

Nursing Licenses

PN

Expires: December 2024

State: MD

Skills

• LPN

• Home Health

• Staff Nurse

• LVN

• Pediatrics

• Vital Signs Experience

• Medication Administration

• Leadership Experience

• Nursing Home Experience

• Nursing

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Office

• Microsoft Outlook

• Triage

• Critical Care Experience

• EMR Systems

• Tube Feeding

• Tube Feeding

• Triage

• Hospice Care

• Home Care

• EMR Systems

• Critical Care Experience

• Experience Administering Injections

• Transcription

• Medical Office Experience

• Supervising Experience

• Nurse Management

• Hospital Experience

• Patient Care

• Case Management

• Managed Care

• Management

• Venipuncture

• Medical Records

Assessments

Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Expert

September 2019

Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention. Full results: Expert

Nursing Skills: Patient Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient September 2019

Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Highly Proficient

Patient-Focused Care — Highly Proficient

May 2020

Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Highly Proficient

Medical Terminology — Highly Proficient

October 2020

Understanding and using medical terminology

Full results: Highly Proficient

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Additional Information

SKILLS

Strong clinical judgment Neurology awareness

Patient evaluation/intervention Palliative care awareness Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines Hospice and palliative care experience Safe NG tube insertion and removal Patient evaluation/intervention Tracheotomy care Professional bedside manner

Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity Thorough physical assessments Patient positioning competency

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