Crystal King
Newmarket, AL *****
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Accomplished LPN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Millennium Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional care and effective medication administration. Skilled in geriatric care and critical thinking, I excel in high-pressure environments, fostering teamwork and continuous improvement. My dedication to patient health and collaborative approach have significantly contributed to improved care standards. Knowledgeable LPN with background as LPN Charge Nurse. Managed patient care efficiently and supported medical teams in delivering high-quality healthcare. Demonstrated leadership and critical thinking in high-pressure environments.
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Nursing Documentation
Geriatric Care
End of life care
Emergency Care
Home Health Care
Medication Administration
Critical Thinking
Organizational Skills
Patient Care
Decision-Making
Multitasking
Education
August 2023
JF Drake State Technical College Huntsville Al
Licensed Practical Nurse Nursing
March 2014
James Madison High Norcross, GA
High School Diploma
Honor Roll 2014
Completed AP course in English
Work History
August 2024 - Current
Millennium Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Huntsville AL
LPN Charge Nurse
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using HMX .
Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
October 2019 - October 2023
Huntsville Hospital Main - Huntsville AL
Patient Care Technician/Lpn Temp
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.