Nurse Practitioner Practical Nursing
Resume:
Katie Maxwell
LPN. IV therapy certified. BSL certified. TB certified.
Hickory, MS 39332
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I graduated the LPN program at MCC in December of 2020. I received my Practical Nursing License with expanded role IV therapy certification. I have also worked with special needs children in the school setting. I have worked in different roles as a licensed nurse. I recently have wanted to expand my skills and experience and try new things. I am an eager learner, I love communicating with people. I am excellent at multitasking and have a desire to be a great asset at any company I work for. Willing to relocate to: Meridian, MS
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
LPN Clinic Nurse
Ochsner Rush-Newton, MS
December 2023 to Present
• Communicates effectively and professionally with all patients, guests, family members and co-workers to ensure a quality patient experience.
• Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Interviews patient about current problems, medications, and allergies and reviews medical record for pertinent previous and current information.
• Participates in patient treatment regimen, including administering medications (under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse).
• Obtain patients vitals, report any abnormalities to Physician.
• Performs variety of office responsibilities: answers phones and takes messages and performs triage within scope of licensed practical nursing practice in an accurate and timely manner. LPN
East Mississippi correction facility-Meridian, MS
July 2023 to October 2023
• Maintain medication cart for different units and pods.
• Routinely check patient’s medication orders for changes or updates.
• Perform wound care on patients following treatment orders from doctors/nurse practitioners.
• Administer weekly medication shots.
• Assess and treat inmates after altercations and assaults.
• Responds to medical assist on different units at any given time.
• Assist nurse practitioner during exams and in house procedures.
• Carry out all orders given by Doctors and Nurse Practitioners. Infection Control Nurse/Wound Care
Trend Health and Rehab of Meridian-Meridian, MS
December 2022 to July 2023
• Keep up with residents who start antibiotics and why.
• Inform and in-service staff on updated infection control policies and procedures.
• Keep hallways and nursing carts stocked with sanitation supplies.
• Keep track of infections in the facility and implement different training techniques to help prevent infections.
• Stay up to date on COVID-19 policies.
• Test unvaccinated residents according to community transmission levels.
• Measures and assessed wounds beds.
• Performed wound treatments ordered by the wound care NP.
• Documented required weekly wound reports, treatments, and evaluations.
• Performed weekly rounds with with wound Nurse Practitioner as part of the patient care team.
• Conducted treatment and dressing changes on scheduled days and as needed. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
North Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation-Meridian, MS April 2021 to December 2022
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Report any information regarding to changes in patients progress and condition to RN supervisor.
• Stock and prepare medication cart for rounds and on coming shift.
• Assist with resident ADL care as needed
• Chart on patients progress, medications, symptoms.
• Receive and record Physicians orders in medical record; ensure compliance with physicians orders.
• Communicate with other departments to meet residents needs.
• Observes, monitors instruct Nurse’s aides.
Personal Care Sitter
Home Instead Senior Care-Meridian, MS
August 2019 to January 2020
• Care for elderly adults in their home.
• Prepare and cook healthy meals for client to eat.
• Clean and maintain home. Clean any specific area the client may request.
• Transport clients to and from doctors appointments.
• Obtain clients vital signs
• Run errands, grocery shop, or pay bills for client.
• Report any changes in clients health to supervisor. Paraprofessional
Lauderdale County Schools-Meridian, MS
August 2016 to May 2019
• Assist teacher with any request or needs they ask.
• Help different students with subjects they are struggling in, either in groups or individually.
• Work with special needs students in assisting with any task they need help with that day. From tying shoes, helping with oral hygiene, to assist student with writing name.
• Take and monitor kids at recess and any special activities. Education
College Degree in Licensed Nursing
Meridian Community College - Meridian, MS
August 2019 to December 2020
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: December 2025
State: MS
Skills
• Microsoft Office
• CPR
• Senior Care
• Nursing
• Experience Working With Students
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Medication Administration
• Vital Signs
• Home Care
• Tube Feeding
• Infection Control Training
• Experience Administering Injections
• Senior care
• Vital signs
• Medication administration
• Catheterization
• Tube feeding
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Triage
• Multitasking
• Communication skills
Certifications and Licenses
LPN
IV Certification
Present
CPR/BLS Certification
TB Certified
LVN
CPR Certification
Compact State Nurse License
BLS Certification
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