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**** ****** ******, **********, ** 35211 205-***-**** *************@*****.*** Dedicated LPN with 8+ years of experience in delivering high-quality care to diverse patient populations spanning medical/surgical and urology/respiratory units. Seeking to secure a challenging nursing position with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.

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JEFFERSON COUNTY JAIL, BIRMINGHAM, AL

LPN, September 2023 – Current

• Count sharps and narcotics with the off-going nurse.

• Complete all scheduled medication passes for assigned floors.

• Complete vital sign checks, BP,BS weights and treatments on assigned floors.

• Complete minimum of 5 different sick calls on assigned floors.

• Clean and organize assigned cart and pharmacy.

• Complete glucometer control with each new strips.

• Ensure pharmacy audit requirements are met on all carts. LUXOR LOGISTICS, IRONDALE, AL

LPN, September 2017–September 2023

• Monitor and provide efficient care to post-op orthopedic patients in a 47 bed high-turnover medical/surgical unit

• Educate patients and their families on preventative care upon admission and discharge while adhering to prescribed treatments

• Assess changes in patients’ condition by monitoring vital signs, symptoms, test results, and patients’ response to medication and treatments

• Obtain patient histories and legal consent before surgery and deliver exceptional pre- and post-operative care by managing pain and providing intricate wound care

• Consistently achieve over 90% score in patient satisfaction surveys based on exceptional patient care and service delivery

ST. VINCENT’S HOSPITAL, BIRMINGHAM, AL

LPN, June 2012–August 2017

• Delivered efficient care to patients, such as observing, charting, and reporting developments in patients’ health conditions in a 130+ bed hospital

• Implemented best nursing practices to maintain a safe, secure, and comfortable environment while observing patients’ progress and their response to medical treatments

• Took and recorded 30+ patient vital signs daily, including height weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration

• Oversaw all activities of 4+ CNAs such as drawing blood, performing EKG and wound care, and inserting urinary catheterization, IV catheter, trach, and feeding tubes E D U C A T I O N

WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE NURSING, HANCEVILLE, AL

• Associate of Science in Nursing — Honors: cum laude (GPA: 3.7/4.0), May 2014

• Licensed Practical Nurse, April 2012

A D D I T I O N A L S K I L L S

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and EMR systems

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