Practical Nurse Licensed
Resume:
Nicole Masching
Licensed Practical Nurse
Contact
Dwight, Illinois 60420
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Objective
As an LPN, my primary objective is to support and advocate for patients. I aim to pursue a high rewarding career; seeking a job that is challenging, where I can use my skills and knowledge efficiently. I aim to look for a job with an opportunity for growth, learning, and career advancement. I aim to create a positive and productive work environment by communication with team members, setting clear goals, and advocating for patients.
Education
Heartland Community College
Normal, Illinois
Associate in Applied Science
Nursing
5-21-2014
Key Skills
Flexibility
Ability to adapt quickly
Critical thinking
Time management/ multitasking
Interpersonal communication
Problem-solving
Experience
December 2020 – Present
LPN, Favorite Staffing
Contracted with Dwight Fox Developmental Center doing MPA/LPN work. Managing all COVID results, running the COVID clinic, and coordinating with Infection Control Nurse regarding vaccines. Stepped in to help with scheduling staff and working closely with the providers on duty. Contracted ended 2-2-2024.
December 2020 – January 2021
LPN, PRN Nurses
Agency nurse assigned to different long term facilities to cover shifts. Delegating tasks to appropriate team members efficiently to complete shift. Working as a team member making sure patients are taking care of, which included helping other nurses with tasks, working alongside CNA’s to help with transfers, taking vitals, helping with answering call lights, feeding or passing individual meals, and helping other nurses with different tasks. Accurately maintaining chars and updating charts per shift.
December 2020 – June 2017
LPN, Family Healthcare of Fairbury
Assisted physician with multiple duties throughout the day. Provided assistance with physician and fellow nurse with IM injections, venipunctures, updating charts per patient for the day, assisted with taking and making phone calls, setting up appropriate referrals per physician orders, initiating prior authorizations with insurance companies. Assisted with sending out medications per physician orders, maintained VFC vaccines per protocol with IDPH and medical office. Assisted with scheduling patients when needed.
December 2020 – September 2013
LPN, Heritage Health Therapy and Senior Care of Bloomington
Administer medications per physician orders. Accurately charted daily for Medicare and facility per patient. Accurately updated orders per physician. Admission charting per facility, following up with follow up appointments, and accurately following up with up-dated medication list per hospital discharge orders. Discharging patients per physician orders, educating patients and family upon discharge from facility regarding medications, hospital follow ups, and answering any questions regarding medications and safety measures before returning home. Wound care. Training new hires and providing guidance for all new hires within the nursing department. Worked and communicated closely with the NP and physician upon rounds.
Licensed Practical Nurse
043.117479 Exp: 1-31-2025
CPR BLS
Issue Date: 10-12-2022 Renew By: 10-2024
References:
Dr. Gustavo Pedraza
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Michele Krieger
Infection Control Nurse Fox Developmental Center
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Amber Stevenson RN
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Dr. Rachel Wenger
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Haygensen Garcia Agency RN
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