LORRAINE TURNER LVN
Email address: **********.**********@*****.*** 318-***-**** 11637 Cypress Barn, Schertz Tx 78154
Compassionate and thoughtful LVN with 30 years of experience, specializing in providing patient-centered care in Long Term Nursing facility. Adept at collaborating with nursing teams to develop and execute treatment plan.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Avoyelles Technical College, Cottonport Louisiana
August 26,1993-Present
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to implement patient care strategies, drive positive outcomes, and enhance clinical operations
Conduct evaluation of patient responses to care, monitor symptoms daily, document change in condition and provide treatment in alignment with care protocols
Provided support to registered nurses and physicians per day, which include diagnosing and treatment long term patients
Delivered administrative support to office personnel to ensure accurate record keeping and documentation in the electronic record system
Assists with providing training to new hires and with ongoing continuing education in conjunction with other pertinent nursing and facility management
Report’s significant events such as near misses, adverse events, patient/family complaints, and any situation that will affect the safe delivery of patient-centered care in a timely manner
Demonstrates effective communication, conflict resolution, team building and leadership skills
Proactive rounds with team members on the unit, and identifies opportunities for improvement
Assists in monitoring staff performance behaviors, and competency for performance reviews
KEY SKILLS
Updating Care Plans
Patient Care
Clinical Workflows
Vital Sign Monitoring
Communication
Acute Care
IV Administration
Treatment Nurse
Medical Records Nurse
Veteran Care Coordinator
Management Team
QA
EDUCATION
Graduated from Mansura High School 1984
Graduated from Avoyelles Technical College 1993
Graduated Word Processor Operator graduated 1992
CERTIFICATIONS
Train the Trainer CNA Instructor June 23, 2000 Covington, La.
Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
ICD-10 Coding May 27, 2015