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Practical Nurse Licensed

Location:
Detroit, MI
Salary:
34
Posted:
September 25, 2024

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Alexis DeLoach

Licensed Practical Nurse

Detroit, MI 48227

*************@*****.***

+1-947-***-****

Skilled licensed practical nurse with 3 years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

LPN

Vibrus Group, Lakepointe Senior Care and Rehab

May 2020 to Present

• Detailed assessment of resident

• Communication with the interdisciplinary team

• Obtain vital signs and specimen

• Report any abnormal values to the physician

• Transcribe physician orders

• Medication administration

• Assess for signs and symptoms of any adverse reactions to medications

• Assist resident with adl care

• Supervisor the nursing assistants on duty

LPN

SnapNurse, Provincial House of Adrian

August 2021 to June 2022

• Provide direct nursing care to residents including assistance with adl care, obtaining vital signs/ specimens/lab work, and performing wound care

• Administration of medication and therapeutic treatments per physician orders

• Organize and evaluate medical records

• Communicate with the interdisciplinary team

• Provide education to resident and family about diabetic management, wound care, and medication management

• Report and abnormal values to physician

• Manage nurse aides on staff

COVID-19 Vaccinator

Arrow Strategies, TCF Building

January 2021 to August 2021

• Interview/assess patient

• Provide education in the varies COVID vaccines.

• Educate the patient on the signs and symptoms he/she may experience after receiving the vaccine

• Administration of COVID vaccine in deltoid muscle

• Assess for signs/symptoms of anaphylactic reaction

• Assist in emergencies

• Communicate with the interdisciplinary team

LPN

US Tech Solutions, Walgreens

December 2020 to April 2021

• Follow the interdisciplinary team to clients homes and facilities to administer COVID vaccines.

• Assess the client and gather medical history

• Educate the client on the medication and signs/symptoms that may appear after vaccine

• Administer the vaccine via intramuscular

• Observe client for 15-30 minutes after injection for anaphylactic reaction. Licensed Practical Nurse (manager)

Binson’s Nursing Staffing, Wayne County Community College August 2020 to December 2020

• Manage staff and ensure safety of community members and staff.

• Educate staff on new educational information to ensure their job is completed to the best of their knowledge.

• Maintain a clean and hot zone environment where COVID testing in obtained only in hot zone.

• Perform nasal and saliva testing.

• Educated community members on the importance of isolation if tested positive for COVID or have signs/symptoms.

• Educate community members on how to obtain results. Licensed Practical Nurse

SKLD West Bloomfield

December 2018 to February 2020

• Assessed patients, recorded vitals, and documented medical histories; evaluated patient responses.

• Updated and maintained patient charts and communicated changes to nurses and physicians to ensure continuum of care.

• Notified appropriate individuals of changes in patient condition and utilized established chain of command to ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

• Tested patients' blood glucose levels.

• Provided wound treatments.

• Measure and document intake and output.

• Perform trach care and record patients responses to treatment.

• Measured urine specimens and delivered to laboratory.

• Administer and monitor peg tube feedings.

• Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns such as adverse reactions with supervising healthcare provider.

• Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses for emergent concerns.

• Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.

• Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.

• Educated clients, patients, and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

• Protected patients, families and staff from infection by cleaning and sanitizing rooms and equipment. Patient Care Technician

St. John Providence Health Hospital

April 2014 to November 2018

• Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.

• Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.

• Cooperated with other health related agencies and organizations in community activities.

• Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

• Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.

• Collected and delivered biological samples such as urine and blood for testing.

• Obtained and recorded vitals.

• Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.

• Assisted with ADLs

• Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying. Student Nurse

Regency Heights Senior Care and Rehab

May 2018 to September 2018

• Initiated standard medical care, including vital sign monitoring and medication administration.

• Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications and documented any adverse effects.

• Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care.

• Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed all charts to check for special conditions.

• Monitored and maintained catheters, IVs and bandages.

• Visited each patient at the start of the shift to make an introduction, ask about requirements and provide assistance.

• Provided culturally sensitive care to all patients in the unit. Certified Nursing Assistant

Henry Ford Hospital

July 2013 to April 2014

• Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.

• Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.

• Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.

• Assisted with ADLs.

• Collected urine and fecal samples.

• Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.

• Administered simple range of motion exercises.

• Turned and repositioned patients for comfort and medical safety.

• Obtained and set up suction equipment.

• Tested patients' blood glucose levels.

Nursing Assistant

Oakwood Commons Skilled Nursing and Rehab

February 2012 to July 2013

• Assisted patients with bathing, grooming and feeding.

• Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G-tube, J-tube, and regular catheter insertion.

• Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.

• Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.

• Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

• Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Education

High school diploma in Practical Nursing

Altierus Career Education - Southfield, MI

2017 to 2018

Skills

• Tube Feeding

• Medication Administration

• Nursing

• Home health

• Pediatrics

Certifications and Licenses

LPN

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

LVN

RN License



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