© Observed strict confidentialityand safeguarded.alll patient-related information.
© Worked with registered nursesto deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients
in several departments which include: Emergency Room, geriatric unit, pediatric unit,
telemetry, intensive care unit, obstetrics, day surgery and surgery.
@ Inserted, cared forand removed patients’ catheters and monitored fluid output.
© Answered patientcalls, identified issues and determined how best to provide
assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor
© Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient
symptoms and underlying etiologies.
@ Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
® Assisted with patients’ nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or
directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
© Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and
procedures to achieve quality objectives.
© Triaged patients inthe Emergency Room and provided general assistance for basicand
advanced needs.
@ Placed calls out to physicians to report findings about their patients, took new orders
from the physicians, and carried out those orders as directed.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Licensed Practical Nurse Certifica tion/Diploma: Nursing
Louisiana Technical College - Gulf Area CampusApr 1997
Abbeville, LA
HighSchool Diploma
Erath High School May 1995
Erath, LA