Brigitte Bielby
Dedicated and Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse
Springfield, MO 65804
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Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 20 years experience in SNF/ LTC and acute care/rehab/ behavioral health. Highly proficient with ventilators and tracheotomy care. IV certified since 1998. Clinical Supervisor since 1999. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Gale Healthcare Solutions - Asheville, NC
August 2021 to Present
Charge nurse for various facilities with lpn staffing needs Administer medications
Administer IV meds and fluids
Administer tube feedings
Monitor vital signs and patient care
Follow physicians orders and provide documentation Supervise CNAs and CMTs
Provide wound care as ordered
LPN
CareerStaff Unlimited - Brevard, NC
March 2021 to July 2021
Travel to facilities in need in order to provide skilled nursing care to LTC/ LTAC patients. LPN Home Health Nurse
Morgan Home Health Care
August 2018 to December 2020
Provide nursing services to patients in their homes on an as needed basis LPN Charge Nurse
Skilled Care and the Lodges - Springfield, MO
May 2017 to December 2020
Charge nurse 160 bed SNF specializing in care of behavioral health / or substance abuse patients. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Ambermedicalstaffing - Springfield, MO
January 2012 to June 2018
Agency nurse, filling in at facilities during times of lpn staffing needs. LPN Charge Nurse
Austen-Dooley Company - Springfield, MO
July 2014 to November 2017
Care of vent dependent, TBI patients in an ILS
Provide emergency care to vent dependent patients
Assist patient with ADLs
Administer medications
Anticipate patient needs
Transport patient to appointments and outings
Follow physicians orders
Supervise and train staff
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
OMM - Marionville, MO
May 2012 to July 2013
Charge Nurse 130 bed SNF for geriatric LTC residents. Conduct skilled patients assessments and provide documentation Administer medications
Administer and monitor IV medications and fluids
Administer tube feedings
Obtain and monitor vital signs
Follow patient plan of care
Assist physician weekly with patient rounds
Supervise CNAs and CMTs
LPN Charge Nurse
CHC Republic - Republic, MO
March 2009 to May 2012
Charge Nurse Alzheimers Unit SNF
Coordinate Staffing
Float nurse for LTC halls and Medicare halls
Administer medications
Obtain lab specimens
Conduct patient assessments and document findings
Follow physicians orders
Supervise CNAs and CMTs
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Sonshine Manor - Republic, MO
July 2013
Charge nurse 90 bed SNF
Provide skilled nursing care to residents
Administer medications
Administer tube feedings
Obtain and monitor vial signs
Supervise CNAs
Education
Associate in Practical Nursing
Ozarks Technical Community College - Springfield, MO January 1994 to December 1996
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: May 2021
State: MO
Skills
• Nursing
• Medication Administration
• EMR Systems
• Tube Feeding
• Senior Care (10+ years)
• Vital Signs
• Critical Care Experience
• Experience Administering Injections
• Home Care
• Critical Care Experience Links http://uinteract.labor.mo.gov
• Laboratory Experience
• Dementia Care
• Alzheimer's Care
• Acute care
• Epic
• Patient care
• Cerner
Certifications and Licenses
IV Certified September 1998 to Present Clinical Supervisor March 1999 to Present
LPN
LVN
BLS Certification
Assessments
Medical terminology — Expert
July 2021
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Expert
Analyzing data — Proficient
July 2021
Interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data Full results: Proficient
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