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Louisville, KY *****

C: 502-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position with a well-established organization that will enable me to effectively utilize my skills and knowledge as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Assist RN’s with various nursing duties

Carry out routine oral and written directions

Provide excellent care for all patients

Clinical Experience in long term care

Interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills

Billing & Collections for two locations

Annual performance reviews

Provide training for new employees

Managing area locations

Current CAREER HISTORY

Employer : Quest Diagnostics

Position : LPN/Biometric Screener Team Lead

Period of Service : Mar-2013 to Present

Duties : Perform biometric screenings including cholesterol checks,

venipuncture, flu vaccinations, immunizations, glucose & A1C,

body mass index, body composition, bone density, blood pressure,

cotinine, PSA marker, and other various tests.

Current Employer : Norton Hospital

Position : LPN/Oncology TCU/Postpartum

Period of Service : Feb 2, 2009 to June 21, 2015

Duties : Take vitals, accuchecks, venipuncture, I’s & O’s, urine

specimen, walking, feeding, bathing, lifting, turning, changing, and

related restorative rehabilitative care activities for patients. Chart

vitals and I’s & O’s for all patients, carry out routine oral and

directions related to the care of patients. Aide in caring for the

needs and comfort while maintaining a calming environment

and positive attitude for all patients.

Employer : Vision First

Position : Certified Optician/Management

Period of Service : June-2005 to June-2008

Duties : Assist patients with frame selection, fitting eyeglasses, and

contact lenses following written prescriptions by ophthalmologists

and optometrists. Troubleshooting and finding solutions for patient’s

having trouble seeing out of their glasses. Dispensing glasses,

patient adjustments, repairs, and patient follow-up. Utilized prn

for manager vacations and time off requests in various

locations.

Employer : Vision First

Position : Billing & Collection Specialists Supervisor

Period of Service : March-2003 to June-2005

Duties : Supervise and provide direction for employees in billing,

Training staff with filing insurance claims, monitored incoming claims

to ensure accuracy before claim submission. Posted all insurance

payments to patient ledgers, generated billing statements, handled

all the collection accounts, receivables, insurance filing, billing

calls, and petty cash reconciliation for two locations.

Employer : Vision First

Position : Location Manager/Certified Optician

Period of Service : June-2000 to March-2003

Duties : Managed Middletown and Mt Washington location,

responsible for employee training and development, manage

supplier relationship and order process to meet patient eyewear

and availability requirements. Conduct annual performance reviews

for employees, end of day cash operations and reconciliation of

petty cash funds. Troubleshooting and finding solutions for patient’s

having trouble seeing out of their eyeglasses. Help patients with

frame selection, fitting eyeglasses, and contact lenses following

written prescriptions by ophthalmologists and optometrists.

Employer : SHPS, Incorporated

Position : Call Center Supervisor

Period of Service : June-1999 to June-2000

Duties : Supervised employees taking incoming Cobra calls from

participants to ensure calls were handled appropriately. Conduct

employee performance call reviews, monitored incoming

participant correspondence, provided training for new employees and

Handled corporate calls from company representatives. Monitored

calls in queue to ensure they were answered within a three minute

time frame and provide assistance as needed.

Employer : Dr. Bizer’s Vision World

Position : Assistant Manager/Certified Optician

Period of Service : Nov-1992 to July-1999

Duties : Managed Preston Highway location, sales forecasting,

budgeting, financial analysis and payroll. Inventory and cash

management flow, implementation of systems, processes and

controls. Employee training, performance reviews, end of day

cash reconciliation and resolution of patient care needs. Dispensing

of glasses and troubleshooting for patient’s having problems with

eye glasses.

PERSONAL PROFILE

Ambitious, energetic, composed under pressure and get along well with people at all levels. Possess excellent correspondence & communication skills.

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Iroquois High School/1984-1988

Jefferson Community and Technical College/2005-2009

Ivy Tech Community College/2009-2010

Galen College of Nursing/ 2011-2012 Graduated as LPN License # 2048668

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

Certified Nursing Assistant/2008

Certified Optician/1998

Excellence Award/Dr. Bizer’s/2002

LPN Graduate/2012

PERSONAL STRENGTHS

Friendly, dependable, keen observer, fast learner, able trainer & good listener

REFERENCES

Rhonda Johnson 502-***-****, Terrie Whitaker 502-***-****, and Billie Hodge 502-***-****

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