Patient Care Private Duty
Resume:
HEATHER
JAMES
LPN
**********@*****.***
WATER VALLEY, MS 38965
CONTACT
SKILLS
• LPN at OB
• LPN at family practice
• LPN at private duty
I have been a nurse for 20 plus years. I have worked in many fields. I love working with all patients but I have worked alot with children with special needs. I had to take alittle break in my career due to having a special needs child of my own.
I can contrubite to your company by being a compassionate person and going above and beyond to assure patient care and understanding. I enjoy interacting with patients and their family and treating them with the dignity they deserve. I would appreciate a opportunity to advance and be apart of your team.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
LPN, Private Duty
Help at home, Batesville, MS
LPN
Mcdonald Murrmann Womens Clinic, germantown, tn
EXPERIENCE
June 2022 - Present
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns. Identified potential safety risks within the environment and took steps to reduce them accordingly.
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Developed positive relationships with coworkers through collaboration and
• teamwork.
Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and their families, providing education on health topics as needed.
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Managed multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards for patient care delivery.
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Maintained up-to-date records of patient care, condition, progress, and
• concerns.
Administered prescribed medications and monitored effects accurately according to established policies and procedures.
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Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions by observing responses to treatments and therapies provided.
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Exhibited strong problem solving abilities when addressing complex situations
• or issues that arose with patients' health status. Provided compassionate care to elderly patients in a private duty setting, including administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with activities of daily living.
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May 2013 - January 2017
• Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients. Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care.
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Followed medication management procedures to comply with state and
• company guidelines.
• Maintained patient charts and medical records in EMR software.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and medications. Took and recorded vital signs in patients to determine fitness and identify
• immediate health issues.
• Assisted with collection, labeling, and timely processing of specimens. Recorded essential information about patient issues and communicated to doctor during appointments.
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• Provided high-level care to patients in a busy, fast-paced hospital setting. Utilized excellent communication and interpersonal skills to develop strong relationships with patients, families, and medical staff.
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Assisted physicians with procedures such as wound dressing changes, IV insertion and management, medication administration, and specimen collection.
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practical nursing
Northwest community college
EDUCATION
May 2001
CERTIFICATIONS
• IV certification
References available upon request
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