SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Motivated and caring LPN with a wide variety of experiences within the healthcare field, including charge nurse responsibilities, Covid-19 outbreak response, and staffing shortages
Experience working as travel agency nurse in several facilities during the Covid-19 pandemic
EDUCATION
Practical Nursing Diploma
Central Community College, Grand Island, NE August 2019
Certified Medication Aide
Central Community College, Grand Island, NE May 2015
Certified Nursing Assistant
Central Community College, Hastings, NE Nov 2012
CPR/AED Certified-American Red Cross, Minden, NE Nov 2019- Current
HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE
LPN-One Source Medical Staffing- Omaha, NE April 2022-Current
LPN-Good Samaritan Society, Hastings, NE April 2020 – Current
Charge Nurse- Worked as charge nurse on all units including short term rehab, skilled care, and Covid-19 units. Managed short staffing and up to date recommendations relating to a Covid-19 outbreak
Wound care skills utilized frequently
LPN- Prioricare Staffing Solutions, Omaha, NE November 2021-Current
Charge nurse responsibilities within new facilities across Nebraska
Float between charge nurse and floor staff as needed to manage short staffing
LPN-Bethany Home, Minden, NE August 2019 – April 2020
Charge nurse responsibilities including communications with family, processing orders received, scheduling and arranging appointments and delegation of responsibilities to fellow team members
Float to different positions within the facility as needed
Medication Aide- Bethany Home, Minden, NE March 2018-August 2019
Administer and chart medications given to residents within a timely manner to ensure the five rights of medication administration
Monitor and record vitals needed for specific medication administration
Train and orient new employees to policies and procedures of medication administration and monitoring
Clinical Rotations, Practical Nursing Program, Grand Island, NE Jan 2018-May 2019
Basic Nursing Clinical, St. Francis Hospital, Grand Island, NE
Medical/Surgical Clinical, Mary Lanning Hospital, Hastings, NE
Gerontology and Mental Health Nursing, St. Francis Skilled Care Clinic, Grand Island, NE
Gerontology, Good Samaritan Society, Grand Island, NE
Certified Nursing Assistant- Bethany Home, Minden, NE Dec 2016-June 2017
Assisted residents with ADL’s and meal consumption
Worked in memory care unit as well as skilled care sections of facility
Trained new employees to policies and regulations of facility
Worked as part of interdisciplinary team in care coordination for residents
AFFILIATIONS
National Society of Leadership and Success-Central Comm. College Feb. 2015-Current
Rhonda & Renee Pauley Scholarship, Central Comm College Aug 2016-May 2017
Honor Society, Central Comm. College Feb 2019- May 2019
REFERENCES
Jennifer Haynes (RN, DON) Tami Kershner (RN, IBCLC)
Westfield Quality Care Women, Infant and Children (WIC)
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Amber Hughes Haas (APRN) Kelsie Anderson (RN, DON)
Mary Lanning Healthcare Mid Plains Behavioral Healthcare Center
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Kristi Gunderen-Caraballo (RN, ADON)
Good Samaritan Society
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