Practical Nurse Licensed

BFBRANDY adwt0k@r.postjobfree.com 813-***-**** Lithia, FL33547Conscientious LPN Nurse offering 15 years of experience providing comprehensive care in all se ings. Works effectivelywithin healthcare teams to develop care plans and advocate for patients. Excellent record of adherence to patient privacyprotocols and medical charting best practices.Experienced LPN well-versed in performing triage, collecting intake information and caring for wounds. Goodcommunicator with organized nature and strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Sound judgment, caring natureand superior work ethic.Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IVinsertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable andstressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visitingfamilies.Performance MonitoringWork Planning and CoordinationPsychotropic Medication KnowledgeHealthcare PlatformsInterdisciplinary Team CollaborationEmpathetic and CompassionateLicensed Practical NurseRegulatory RequirementsProcedure ExplanationPatient ObservationAssisting PhysiciansSpecimen CollectionConflict ResolutionConditions ReportingTracking SymptomsDocumenting IncidentsPatient ChartingPatient TriagingWound DressingMedication AdministrationActivities of Daily Living ADLsCaring for WoundsEducating FamiliesPatient Positioning and TransportingSamples CollectionVital Signs RecordingCall Answering and AssistanceTeam BuildingCare Planning and ModificationsIntravenous MedicationsMulti-Tasking and PrioritizationStaff Direction and Task DelegationNursing Intervention EvaluationsAveanna Brandon, FLLPN Field Nurse03/2017- CurrentCollected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatmentprocedures.Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patientrecovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport tocomplete diagnostic tests.Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucoselevels in response to medical administration.Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patientSummarySkillsExperience

condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environmentto nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physicalsymptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds andmanaged catheters.Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids toaddress patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication,inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds andassisting with personal hygiene.Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 10 patientsper day.Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatmentoptions, chronic disease self-management and wound management.Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns withsupervising healthcare provider.Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists toassess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursinginterventions to promote and restore patient health.Advantage Home Health Tampa, FLLPN Field Nurse07/2011- 06/2016Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatmentprocedures.Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucoselevels in response to medical administration.Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environmentto nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Worked with primary care physician to evaluate intervention outcomesand make needed adjustments to care plans.Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 6 patientsper day.Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and madenecessary adjustments.Emeritus Assisted Living Brandon, FLLPN06/2009- 03/2011Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environmentto nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing andexercising.Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep andmovement throughout facility,Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns withsupervising healthcare provider.Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physiciansorders.Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and madenecessary adjustments.

Erwin Technical College Tampa, FLAssociate of Science in LPN08/2007Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FLSome College (No Degree) in Nursing