Practical Nurse Licensed
Resume:
JoAnna Gilchrist
*** ******* *** **** ****** FL *4982 772-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
** ****** ****** ***** ******* Correctional Nursing
* ***** ******* ****** **. Lucie Sheriff Department
17 years Johanna’s Assisted Living Facility
8 Months Okeechobee Prison Health Services
Education
ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE DECEMBER 2012 – JUNE 2013 CARLEEN HEALTH INSTITUE
Licensed Practical Nurse Port St. Lucie School of Nursing January 2002
Certified Nursing Assistance Port St. Lucie School of Nursing December 1994
Basic Studies Indian River Community College 1992-1993
Certifications
Certified Nursing Assistance
Licensed Practical Nurse
Technical Skills
Vital signs
Dressing change
Basic Nursing
Empathy
Communication
Attention to details
Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Neuro Psychiatric Addiction Clinic 2021 – present PRN
Apply the Addiction Severity index
Conducting patient assessment
Identifying a patient informed consent
Conducts housing unit and cell inspections for contraband, safety, security, and sanitation.
Maintains required records, logs and written reports.
Transfers meals to housing units and supervises inmate food servers. Provides accounting for trays.
Performs daily searches on inmates returning from work assignments to minimize introduction of contraband and maximize the safety/security of inmates’ personnel, and the facility.
Checks the health and welfare of inmates by inspecting cell areas and remaining visually responsible for inmates. Conducts security checks per policy.
Maintains inmate discipline and order in the Jail or Workhouse. Stops violence to ensure safety and security of operations. Prosecutes inmates who commit crime while incarcerated.
Coordinates activities of inmates assigned to Jail work details and assigns inmates to other work details as approved by the Sheriff.
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN 2007 – 2014 St. Lucie County Jail
Administer routine and emergency medical care, treat acute and chronic illness and injuries.
Provide emergency first aid
Apply surgical dressing & bandages
Provide inmate patient education and or discharge and discharge planning
Administer prescribed medication
Assess and record vital signs
Assist Physician with medical treatment
Answer and complete sick call
Obtain labs (blood draws)
Obtain and monitor blood sugar levels and provide insulin coverage
Order medication to maintain continue of care
Communicate with Physician any abnormal finding in each inmate
Perform other positions related duties as assigned depending on inmate medical needs
Sick call
Charge Nurse
Conduct History and Physical for new inmates in correctional setting
Give Hepatitis A & B shot
Give PPD and assess the results
Intake nurse
Wound care
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN February 2020 – Present (Indian River Jail)
Administer routine and emergency medical care, treat acute and chronic illness and injuries.
Provide emergency first aid
Apply surgical dressing & bandages
Provide inmate patient education and or discharge and discharge planning
Administer prescribed medication
Check and record vital signs
Assist Physician with medical treatment
Answer and complete sick call
Obtain labs (blood draws)
Obtain and conduct COVID-19 testing
Obtain and monitor blood sugar levels and provide insulin coverage
Order medication to maintain continue of care
Communicate with Physician any abnormal finding in each inmate
Perform other positions related duties as assigned depending on inmate medical needs
Sick call
Charge Nurse
Conduct History and Physical for new inmates in correctional setting
Give Hepatitis A & B shot
Give PPD and assess the results
Licensed Practical Nurse LPP 2005-2006 Okeechobee Prison Health Services
Administer routine and emergency medical care, treat acute and chronic illness and injuries.
Provide emergency first aid
Apply surgical dressing & bandages
Provide inmate patient education and or discharge and discharge planning
Administer prescribed medication
Assess and record vital signs
Assist Physician with medical treatment
Answer and complete sick call
Obtain labs (blood draws)
Obtain and monitor blood sugar levels and provide insulin coverage
Order medication to maintain continue of care
Communicate with Physician any abnormal finding in each inmate
Perform other positions related duties as assigned depending on inmate medical needs
Sick call
Charge Nurse
Conduct History and Physical for new inmates in correctional setting
Give Hepatitis A & B shot
Give PPD and assess the results
Intake nurse
Wound care
Owner / Administrator CEO – Johanna’s Assisted Living February 2005 – Present
Planning a facilities budget
Hiring and maintaining staff
Conducting meetings with all staff
Marketing the facility’s services to the wider community
Implementing policies and procedures
Coordinating logistical functions such as food services
Monitoring the facility’s compliance with state regulations
Acting as a liaison between residents, staff and the community
Developing a culture of compassion throughout the facility
Keeping the facility pivoted towards residents’ centric operations
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