Practical Nurse Psychiatric
Resume:
Gwendolyn Elkins
Scott, LA *****
**********@*****.***
I went to SLCC and graduated from their Nursing program in 1995. I have worked pediatric home health for a few years. I was a psychiatric nurse for many years and also was Administrator of an outpatient psychiatric clinic for 5 years. I am able to work independently and as a team player. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Blake by QSL Management - Lafayette, LA
March 2022 to Present
LPN on assisted living unit. Responsibilities include medication administration, review effectiveness, resident assessments, monitor vitals, provide a safe and therapeutic environment for all residents, direct and assist personal assistants on my shift.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Administrator
Crossroads Support Center - Lafayette, LA
May 1997 to August 2012
Managed medication orders and assisted patients by educating on medications and importance of compliance to maintain outpatient status. Facilitated inpatient admissions when the patients had decomposition in symptoms and follow up so patient could return to our outpatient program upon discharge from inpatient facility.
Education
Practical nursing in Nursing
SLCC - Lafayette, LA
August 1993 to April 1995
Skills
• Nursing
• Home Care
• Psychiatric experience (10+ years)
• Triage
• Vital Signs
• Medication Administration
• Transcription
• Experience Administering Injections
• Critical Care Experience
• Medical Office Experience
• Supervising Experience
• Exceptional patient care (10+ years)
• Medical Records
• Nurse Management
• Case Management
• Office Management
• Phone Etiquette
• Employee Orientation
• Caregiving
• English and some Cajun French as well
• Fluent
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