Jennifer Meyer
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harrisburg, PA 17109
adzt3f@r.postjobfree.com
Enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurse with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Ann Pearl Nursing Facility - Kaneohe, HI
April 2023 to Present
Charge nurse at rehab/long term care facility. Floated to rehab, skilled and dementia unit up to 24 residents. Passed medications, dressings changes, cared for residents with tube feeds, catheters, diabetics. Assisted with ADL's.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Charge Nurse
Loyal Hearts Staffing - Harrisburg, PA
May 2022 to Present
PRN at a Skilled Nursing Facility.
Charge nurse on skilled and dementia unit up to 24 residents. Passed medications, dressings changes, cared for residents with tube feeds, catheters, diabetics. Assisted with ADL's. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
AB Staffing Solutions - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute - In-patient - Harrisburg, PA September 2022 to March 2023
Working on in-patient units in hospital with age groups ranging from adolescents to seniors on hospital floor passing medications, dressing changes, obtaining vital signs, assisting with new admissions and discharges - completing forms, intake information and processing. 1:1 assist, doing rounds. Assisting with running patients group.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Favorite Healthcare Staffing - SeniorLIFE of PA - Harrisburg, PA July 2022 to September 2022
Duties included: home visits changing dressing, blood draw, giving injections, filling weekly medication pill planners and dropping off to patients. Rooming patients for provider in office and obtaining vital signs. Answer telephone calls.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Travel Nurse
Favorite Healthcare Staffing - Waukegan, IL
February 2022 to March 2022
Working with clients with developmental, intellectual and mental disabilities in group home setting with up to 9 clients. Providing care, ADL's, serving meals, monitoring for behavioral changes and ensure safety. Assisted with restraining for safety measures when client's self-inflict injury. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Travel Nurse
Snap Nurse Travel Nursing - Clarks Summit, PA
September 2021 to December 2021
Passed medications and provide treatments to 32 residents in an assisted living facility. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Travel Nurse
Snap Nurse Travel Nursing - Reading, PA
July 2021 to August 2021
Passed medications and provided treatments to 30 residents in an assisted living facility. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
AYA Healthcare Travel Nursing - Santa Clara, CA
February 2021 to June 2021
Screened patients and administered COVID-19 vaccines LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
UPMC Pinnacle Health Medical Group, Family Care and Urgent Care Union Deposit - Harrisburg, PA September 2017 to September 2020
Completed patient's yearly Medicare Annual Wellness visits. Reviewed health risk assessments, conducted and assessed memory testing: clock and 3 word memory test. Conducted Montreal testing on patients with cognitive deficits. Determined if patients had needs for chronic care management, assisted devices, physical therapy and completed referrals for specialist visits. Provided updates to patients PCP. Assisted with chronic care management case patients. 10 patients at a time. Educated new diabetic patients on proper nutrition, how to use a blood glucose monitor and how to self-administer insulin injections
Licensed Practical Nurse - Charge Float Nurse
HOMELAND CENTER - Harrisburg, PA
May 2013 to September 2017
Observed and assessed residents daily for change in condition. Obtain and record vital signs. Pass medications and perform treatments in accordance with each residents prescribed treatment plan. Perform glucometer checks on residents and administers insulin injections according to prescribed orders. Administer specified medications orally, subcutaneous or intramuscular injections, through G-tube, Peg-tube, J-tube. Preform bladder scans and straight catheterizations. Complete any documentation necessary for residents in charts and 24 hour report. Assists with Admission, Transfer, and Discharge assessments and paperwork. Transcribes physicians orders completely and accurately to all places required. Completes reports as required for falls, bruises, skin tears, missing and/or damaged items. Provides floor staff with daily report at the start of each shift. Assists with residents care assignments for CNA's. Reviewed CNA's care delivery to assure care instructions and care plan are being adhered to. Assist residents with activities of daily living as necessary.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical Assistant
Prostat ProstatCare - Reading, PA
October 2010 to December 2012
Assisted at events for the Army National Guard and Reserves performing the following tasks: Monitor patients' blood pressure and heart rate using electrocardiogram equipment during diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Administered immunizations or basic preventative treatments. Blood draw from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods. Obtained pregnancy testing and STD testing on soldiers. Occasionally worked on call for various nursing home facilities. Licensed Practical Nurse
Women's Health Center of Lebanon - Lebanon, PA
November 2010 to July 2011
Cared for and treated patients in OB/GYN as directed by physician. Assessed patients, obtained and recorded vital signs. Prepared patient for exams and assisting provider with exams and procedures. Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, suture removal, pap tests. Collected lab specimens. Maintained and sterilized surgical instruments. Administered immunizations or other basic preventive treatments. Maintained patients charts and updated information into electronic medical record. Stocked exam rooms and ordered necessary supplies as needed. Home Health Aide
Caring Companions - Reading, PA
September 2010 to November 2010
Assisted patients in performing activities of daily living according to personal needs. Assisted with transfers and mobility activities. Administered prescribed oral medications under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse and ensured patients take their medications. Medical Assistant
Urology of Central PA - Harrisburg, PA
January 2007 to May 2009
Cared for and treated patients in medical office, as directed by physician. Assisted patient and completely obtained and recorded vital signs. Prepared patient for and assisted with examinations. Obtained medication list for patient's charts. Administered injections and medications. Blood draw from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods. Instrumental in setting up sterile field for procedures: cyst scope, vasectomy, prostate biopsy, gold seed placement of the prostate, took ultrasound images of bladder and prostate. Preformed bladder scans, urine flows. Cleaned and sterilized instruments and equipment. Conducted specific laboratory tests. Interpreted physician's instructions to patients. Contacted patients with lab results. Maintained stock of supplies and ordered samples. Answered multi line telephone and scheduled patient appointments. Education
Associate's degree in Practical Nursing
Lebanon Area Career and Technology Center - Lebanon, PA 2010
Certified in Medical Assistant
Thompson Institute - Harrisburg, PA
2005
Certified in Medical Secretary
Lebanon Area Career and Technology Center - Lebanon, PA 1998
GED
Lebanon High School - Lebanon, PA
1994
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: June 2024
State: PA
Skills
• Venipuncture
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medical Office Experience
• Vital Signs
• EMR Systems
• Nursing
• Medication Administration
• Medical Records
• Laboratory Experience
• Patient Care
• Caregiving
• Medical Scheduling
• Phlebotomy
• Epic
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Managed care
• Data collection
• Specimen Collection / Processing
• Clerical Experience (10+ years)
• Medical Terminology
• Triage
• HIPAA
• Home Care
• Phlebotomy (10+ years)
• Vaccinations (10+ years)
• Colostomy Care (5 years)
• Wound Care (5 years)
• Laboratory procedures (10+ years)
• Diabetic Education (3 years)
• Catheter care (10+ years)
• Catheterization (10+ years)
• Tube feeding (10+ years)
• Suture removal (5 years)
• Data entry (10+ years)
• Diabetic Education (3 years)
• Leadership
• Organizational Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Care Plans
• Administrative Experience
• Customer Service
• Basic life support (10+ years)
• Phone Etiquette
• Medical Imaging
• Hospital experience
• Travel nursing
• Primary care
• Behavioral health
Awards
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
June 2021
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
COVID VACCINATOR
Certifications and Licenses
LPN
LVN
BLS for Healthcare Providers
January 2022 to January 2024
Assessments
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
December 2021
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Protecting patient privacy — Proficient
December 2021
Understanding privacy rules and regulations associated with patient records Full results: Proficient
Clinical judgment — Proficient
December 2021
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention Full results: Proficient
Nursing assistant skills — Proficient
December 2021
Providing nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures Full results: Proficient
Home health aide skills — Proficient
December 2021
Providing care to patients in a home setting
Full results: Proficient
Medical terminology — Proficient
December 2021
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
SKILLS
Medical terminology expert
BLS Healthcare Worker
CPR/AED Adult First Aid certification
Excellent problem solver Venipuncture/blood draw expert Resourceful and reliable worker Catheter insertion/removal capability Adept multi-tasked Seasoned in medical clinical procedures Excellent verbal communication
Dedicated team player
Experience in data entry and computer
proficient