Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
EARNESTINE EVANS
Pompano Beach, FL 33069 954-***-**** *******************@*****.*** Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 30 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Patient management
Pulse oximetry tracking
Infection control and aseptic procedures
Patient privacy
Inpatient care
Patient assessments
Documenting intake
Caregiving skills
Direct patient care
Chronic disease management
Transcribing orders
Notifying family members
Breathing treatments
Data Entry
Charting and clinical documentation
Palliative care
Patient education
Critical care
Wound Care
Tracheostomy Care
Documentation
LPN 09/2019 to Current
Boca Raton Rehabilitation Ctr /561-***-**** – Boca Raton, FL Cared for over 20 Long Term and Rehab patients each day with quality-driven support. Monitored and tracked patient vitals in PCC to keep team informed of changing conditions. Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LPN 04/2018 to 12/2019
Deerfield Beach Health And Rehab 954-***-**** – Deerfield Beach, FL Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport. Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures. Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. LPN 04/2016 to 05/2018
Maxim Home Care/ 954-***-**** – Fort Lauderdale, FL Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
Delivered updates in patient status to RN, recording all changes in medical records. Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers. Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. LPN 02/2013 to 04/2016
Menorah House Nursing And Rehab/ 561-***-**** – Boca Raton, FL Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures. Monitored and tracked patient vitals in PCC to keep team informed of changing conditions. Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges . LPN 10/2011 to 02/2013
Maxim Healthcare / 954-***-**** – Fort Lauderdale, FL Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals. Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport. Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Education
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures. Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. LPN 06/2009 to 10/2011
Fort Lauderdale Health And Rehab/ 954-***-**** – Fort Lauderdale, FL Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals. Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport. Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures. Monitored and tracked patient vitals to keep team informed of changing conditions. Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
LPN 02/2006 to 06/2009
Green Cross Home Health/ 305-***-**** – Miramar, FL Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport. Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures. Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations. Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Practical Nursing 11/2002
Galen School of Nursing - Saint Petersburg, Fl
CNA 03/1986
Fort Lauderdale Career Ctr - Fort Lauderdale, FL
High School Diploma 06/1980
Dillard Sr High - Fort Lauderdale, FL
Certifications
CPR certified through American Heart Association
BLS
IV Certifified