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Patient Care Licensed Practical

Location:
Chattanooga, TN
Salary:
$26.00
Posted:
August 15, 2024

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Resume:

Elisa M. Williams, LPN

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Rossville, Ga. 30741

706-***-****

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Skills

I have over fifteen years experience working as a patient care provider. My passion began in 2008 when I began working as a resident assistant with Morning pointe assisted living. In 2009 I received my certified assistant nursing license. I held that position for over five years while working at Life Care Center of East Ridge Tennessee. I graduated from Chattanooga State’s licensed practical nursing program December of 2015. As an LPN I have worked in long term care, rehabilitation, home health, special needs pediatric care, and general pediatric clinical settings. Experience

August 2018- February 2020

Maxim healthcare services - Licensed Practical Nurse

● Working in a home health setting I provided nursing care for pediatric special needs patients.

● My daily routine began with a full head to toe assessment. Followed by medication administration and any treatments per my patient’s care plan/ doctors orders.

● I provided all patient care needs- meals/ g-tube feedings, bathing, toileting/ catheterization, constant supervision, and companionship.

● I monitored patients vital signs and oversaw any signs or symptoms of distress. I coordinated patient care needs with the patient's guardian, physician, and nursing supervisor. Documenting all daily activities.

July1017- March 2018

Siskin Hospital for Rehabilitation - Licensed Practical Nurse

● Provided nursing care for patients in an acute inpatient rehabilitation setting. I specialized in providing care for patients that were receiving treatment for an orthopedic injury, illness, or post operative care.

● I received daily reports for each of my ten to fifteen patients. I performed full head to toe assessments on each patient. Administered all scheduled and PRN medications per patient care needs/ doctors orders. Performed any prescribed treatments per patient’s care plan.

● Educated each patient on how to improve they’re healing process and regain independence.

● Monitored each patient for any signs or symptoms of distress. I reported any patient care needs to the physician, nursing supervisor, or appropriate patient care provider.

● Documenting all tasks performed. Gave the incoming nurse a full report for each patient. May 2016 - March 2017

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Elmcroft Assisted Living - Licensed Practical Nurse

● Provided nursing care for patients in an assisted living setting.

● Performed full head to toe assessments. Administered all patient’s medications and treatments per patient's care plan/physician’s orders.

● Monitored each patient for any signs or symptoms of distress. Reporting any issues to the patient’s physician, guardian and nursing supervisor. Education

August 2014 - December 2015

Chattanooga State Community College - Licensed Practical Nursing Program I received my degree as a licensed practical nurse from Chattanooga State. I graduated with a 3.8 grade point average. Serving others with a healing hand is my passion. Nursing school was one of the most difficult experiences, but I loved every second of it. Awards

I am a proud member of the National Honor Society.



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