ZAMBIA MITCHELL
**** ****** *****, ******, ** ***05 C: 229-***-**** ***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position utilizing my extensive experience as a licensed practical nurse. A dedicated and versatile professional with outstanding customer service skills and ability to lead teams to productivity well beyond organization expectations, seeking to build off a robust medical education within an innovative healthcare facility.
EXPERIENCE
4/2024- Present
LPN, PRUITT HEALTH-MOULTRIE
Administer medications to patients by mouth orally, g-tube, and injections
Measure vital signs and weight.
Collect, store, and ensure transport of certain specimens for laboratory studies.
Communicate with physicians via telephone, fax, and Physician Communication forms. Implement physician orders.
Ensure physician orders, laboratory reports, and other data is scanned and filed in resident charts. Document pertinent information in Nursing Notes and elsewhere per policy (e.g., incident reports).
Adhere to emergency protocols, including performing CPR and administering first aid as necessary
Attend and participate in-service training and team member meetings, as requested
4/2018 – 3/2024
LPN, Lee county Health and rehabilitation
Assemble and usage of medical equipment
Inventory and document medical supplies
Obtain and record vital signs
Report changes in condition to family member on contact list
Monitor intake and output for fluid restriction
Obtain specimen per doctor’s orders
Assist patients with transfers and ambulation
Conduct audits on medication chart
11/2022-02/ 2023
LPN, DAWSON MANOR HEALTH AND REHABILATION
Making appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties.
Attending staff meeting
Monitoring and maintain glucose and accuchecks
Administering enemas
Obtaining specimens
Shift report to oncoming nurse
03/2009 – 07/2022
LPN/ PROGRAM SUPERVISOR THE MENTOR NETWORK
Communication with patients with compassion while keeping medical information confidential
Document changes in patient’s conditions and discussed concerns with supervising health care provider
Managed recruitment and hiring of more than 3 new staff.
Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.
Communicate effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures.
Observe strict confidentiality and safeguard all patient related information
Measure and record patient’s height, weight and other vital signs
Obtaining specimens
Transporting clients to and from doctors' appointments via mentor van
Staff scheduling
Conduct monthly staff meeting
EDUCATION
MARCH 2003
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE: NURSING, ALBANY TECHNICAL COLLEGE
SKILLS
Excellent attention to detail, good oral and written communications skills
Assumes accountability for own professional practice in achieving patient outcomes
Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
Observed patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions
Measure and record patient’s vital signs such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
ACTIVITIES
Certifications: CPR Certified Valid Georgia LPN License – eNLC BLS CPR Certification
Demonstrate the ability to work with patients, families, and a multi-disciplinary team in a tactful and professional manner to provide exceptional care for the patient.
Demonstrates good leadership skills -Trained and supervised new hire staff, before they began their service to patients.
Ability to work well with other staff to facilitate the best quality care for the patients
REFERENCES
Name: Tonya Wright, State Services Coordinator
Phone: 229-***-****
Name: Rhonda Shedd, RN
Phone: 706-401- 0253
Name: Chawneaguea Holt, LPN
Phone: 229-***-****