AMMIE J

YOUNG

**** ******** **, ******, *** ****4, 501-***-****, ads6xl@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Dedicated LPN, professional and demonstrates strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Good at troubleshooting variety of problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.

SKILLS

•Patient needs assessment

•Workflow coordination

•Task prioritization

•Time management

•Patient consult coordination

•Teamwork and dependability

•Effective Problem Solving

•Counseling

EXPERIENCE

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

St Andrews Place Nursing Home and Rehab/ Conway, Ark

January 2021 - Current

•Supervised nurse assistants and coordinated workflow to support patient needs.

•Admitted, discharged, and transferred patients to support continuum of care.

•Communicated with patients, caregivers, and family members while providing compassionate direct care.

•Trained and supervised junior nursing staff, including aides, assistants and students.

•Tracked patients' responses to medications, behaviors, and vitals for treating clinicians.

•Contributed to patients' treatments by administering prescribed medications.

•Delivered top-notch care for all basic needs, including changing dressings, managing catheters and preventing or treating bedsores.

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

The Lake of Maumelle Nursing Home and Rehab Little Rock, Ark

December 2019-December -2021

•Kept charts and unit records updated with timely documentation.

•Supervised nurse assistants and coordinated workflow to support patient needs.

•Contributed to patients' treatments by administering prescribed medications and starting intravenous fluids.

•Tracked patients' responses to medications, behaviors, and vitals for treating clinicians.

•Completed patient documentation procedures in EMR management system.

•Improved patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with healthcare team.

•Educating clients and family members of disease process and outcomes

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Little Rock Healthcare and Rehab North Little Rock, Ark

March 2016-November 2019

•Supported care delivery by notifying physicians of changes in patient conditions.

•Used PointClick System to manage patient medical records and document care, symptoms, and medication data.

•Administered oral and IV medication per physician orders.

•Assessed patient needs and evaluated ongoing progress to inform care management.

•Supported unit needs through effective supply management and detailed recordkeeping

•Supported airway management with respiratory medication administration, ventilation, and tracheostomy care.

•Developed and revised care plans in collaboration with healthcare team.

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Stonehaven Assistance Living Maumelle, Ark

June 2014-February 2016

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

•Contributed to care plans by completing regular, accurate condition and behavior assessments.

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

•Managed medication distribution and security for geriatric unit, ensuring each patient received medication and preventing unauthorized access.

•Observed patients, recorded significant conditions and reactions, and notified MD of changes and concerns.

•Explained procedures, medications, and plans to patients.

•Conducted frequent rounds to evaluate care.

•Administered patient medications according to MD specifications.

EDUCATION

Licensed Practical Nurse

Great Rivers Vo-Tech, McGehee, Ark

March 1996

Assisted Living And Residential Care Administrator Certificate

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate

Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate

REFERENCES

Jacqueline Fletcher-Director of Nursing

StoneHaven Assistance Living

501-***-****

Matthews Welcher-Director of Nursing

St Andrews Place Nursing Home and Rehab

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Angie Noblitt-Director of Nursing

501-***-****

Little Rock Healthcare and Rehab

Christine Beets- ADON

Stonehaven Assistance Living

501-***-****

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