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Location:
Spring Hill, TN, 37174
Posted:
March 19, 2024

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Candy M. Hill, LPN a

*** ****** ******

Columbia, TN 38401

931-***-****

ad4fyu@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Loyal, highly motivated skilled LPN seeking a position in which to utilize my skills with patient care, family education, and quality care with use of critical thinking and analysis to respond to crises.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Dedicated LPN recognized by facility, preceptors, and peers for professionalism and strong work ethic.

*Independent with strong critical thinking and problem solving skills; was routinely able to act with a high level of autonomy in clinical settings

*Consistently exceeded expectations in completing accurate, timely assessments and delivering excellent patient care

*Experienced in collaborating with and managing healthcare teams including unlicensed assistive personnel and registered nurses

Licensure

Licensed Practical Nurse

Education

Tennessee Technology Center, Hohenwald, TN 38462

Graduate, Vocational Degree, September 2002

Relevant Experience

Wellpath November 12, 2019 - current

●Assess incoming inmate’s current health status transferred between facilities

●Assessing patients on alcohol and/or drug withdrawal programs

●Wound care ranging from mild lacerations to pressure ulcerations

●Assessing patient mental status and need for Psychiatric consult to ensure patient safety

●Administration of medications to 500+ patients

●Daily diabetic monitoring and education of affected patients

●Training of assigned new staff members

●Patient assessments, admissions, and discharges

●Interact with providers regarding patient mental health and/or medical status changes

●Perform clinical tasks in accordance with CCS and DCSO standards and policies

●Maintained database of all patient information, ensuring patient privacy upheld in accordance with state/federal regulations.

●Coordinated patient care with nurse practitioners and provider on call

Correct Care Solutions – Davidson County Sheriff’s Office December 2017 - current

●Assess incoming inmate’s current health status transferred between facilities

●Evaluate critical lab values in providing quality patient care

●Assessing patients on alcohol and/or drug withdrawal programs

●Wound care ranging from mild lacerations to pressure ulcerations

●Assessing patient mental status and need for Psychiatric consult to ensure patient safety

●Administration of medications to 500+ patients

●Collecting lab samples, such as urine, blood and sputum from patients for testing

●Daily diabetic monitoring and education of affected patients

●Training of assigned new staff members

●Patient assessments, admissions, and discharges

●Interact with providers regarding patient mental health and/or medical status changes

●Perform clinical tasks in accordance with CCS and DCSO standards and policies

●Maintained database of all patient information, ensuring patient privacy upheld in accordance with state/federal regulations.

●Coordinated patient care with nurse practitioners and provider on call

Signature Healthcare December 2016-December 2017

●Monitoring and administering treatment of acute and chronic care (Knee/Hip Replacements, COPD, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Cancer, Dementia)

●Administration of medications, including PO, IV, via peg tube

●Wound care ranging from mild lacerations to Stage IV pressure ulcers with wound vacs

●Assessing patient mental status and need for Psychiatric consult to ensure patient safety

●Assessing patient nutritional needs, ensuring the highest level of healing for patient

●Collecting lab samples, such as urine, and stool for testing

●Evaluate critical lab values and coordinate proper care with medical providers

●Daily diabetic monitoring, administration of insulin, and education of affected patients

●Training of assigned new staff members

●Interact with specified patient families ensuring patient privacy upheld in accordance with state/federal regulations.

●Providing comfort care, assessing need and administration of proper medications, post mortem care

●Coordination of patient care with nurse practitioners and provider on call

Rudd Medical Services, Rutherford County Jail/Workhouse 2012-December, 2016

●Assess incoming inmate’s current health status before acceptance into facility

●Assessing patients on alcohol and/or drug withdrawal programs

●Administration of medications to 800+ patients

●Collecting lab samples, such as urine, blood and sputum from patients for testing

●Daily diabetic monitoring and education of affected patients

●Training of assigned new staff members

●Patient assessments, admissions, and discharges

●Interact with providers regarding patient mental health and/or medical status changes

●Perform clinical tasks in accordance with RMS and RCSO standards and policies

●Maintained database of all patient information, ensuring patient privacy upheld in accordance with state/federal regulations.

●Coordination patient care with nurse practitioners and provider on call

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