LESLIE
ELDRIDGE
***********@*****.***
ENDICOTT, NY 13760
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Endwell Family Physicians - LPN
Endwell, NY • 08/2004 - 08/2022
WORK HISTORY
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
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Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
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Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
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Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
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Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
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Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
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Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
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Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
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Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
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Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
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Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
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Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
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Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
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Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
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Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
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Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
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• Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Software to keep team SKILLS
Patient Positioning and
Transporting
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• Wound Dressing
Healthcare Common Procedure
Coding System (HCPCS)
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• Recording Vital Signs
• Nursing Intervention Evaluations
• Conditions Reporting
• Examination and Test Preparation
• Call Answering and Assistance
• Patient Flow
Broome Tioga Boces
Binghamton NY • 09/2003
LPN: Nursing Practice
EDUCATION
informed of changing conditions.
Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
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Collaborated with Number Job titles to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
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