Nurse Care

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

Lauren Gerber

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Devoted LPN focused on maximizing patient care and team efficiency. Carry out healthcare directives with skill, monitoring patient progress and team performance to deliver high-quality care. Expert EHR user offering clinical knowledge and judgment honed over a successful healthcare career.

• Medical records security Charting and recording

• • EMR management

• Patient care Recordkeeping

• • Patient support

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mercy Health – Washington, MO October 2004 - Current

• Supported patients in achieving healthcare goals through personalized care and ongoing assistance.

• Assisted with laboratory services, collecting and preparing samples for testing.

• Handled patient intake, including documenting vitals, symptoms, and initial assessments.

• Assisted the physician with procedures

• Completed medication prior authorizations

• Chart and medication review

• Knowledge of ICD 10 codes

• Completed routine phlebotomy tasks such as giving injections and collecting laboratory samples.

• Explained procedures, medications, and plans to patients.

• Improved outcomes by educating patients and families individually and in group settings.

• Maintained productive relationships with patients and families based on trusting and open communication.

• Handled administrative responsibilities, including documenting nursing notes and physicians' orders. Licensed Practical Nurse

Metropolitan Cosmetic Laser – St. Louis, MO January 2002 - October 2004 Performed laser hair removal

Microdermabrasion

Laser skin rejuvination

Service and product sales/consultations

LPN/charge nurse

Cape Albion Assisted Living – St. Louis, MO October 1999 - January 2002

• Executed routine nursing tasks, including patient exams and assessments, care plan development, and EDUCATION

medical chart management.

• Supported continuum of care through accurate documentation and execution of physicians' orders.

• Assessed and coordinated patient discharge planning with healthcare team members.

• Evaluated daily care needs and distributed population-appropriate patient care assignments.

• Maintained patient privacy and confidentiality in alignment with HIPAA regulations and protocols.

• Trained, directed, and monitored nursing and support staff and evaluated performance. Implemented and monitored patient care plans, recording and communicating patient condition as appropriate.

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Administered medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects to quickly intervene in serious issues.

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• Controlled infection risks with careful care of wounds and thorough sanitizing techniques. Lpn

Washington School of Practical Nursing Washington, MO September 1999

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