Licensed Practical
Nurse
Petrina L. Watts
Petrina L. Watts
**** **** ***. ; Saint Ann,MO 63074 ; 314-***-**** *******.*****@*****.***
SUMMARY: y Well-organized and efficient.
y Self-motivated and assertive.
y Friendly - can get along well with others.
y Enjoy working with people.
y Dependable - can work without supervision.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
y Work well in a high pressure environment.
y Demonstrates competence and poise in professional and social settings. y A good morale builder.
y Able to direct and lead others to produce desired results. y Demonstrated effective leadership skills.
y Excel at directing a cohesive staff in the successful attainment of objectives. y Exercise initiative, achievement and independent judgment. y 25 years of experience as a licensed practical nurse y Able to communicate and interact effectively with individuals of all levels. y Able to recognize client needs, and meet them.
y Able to work independently.
y Demonstrated ability to work effectively with clients. y Able to work with others toward a team goal.
EXPERIENCE:
Grapetree Medical Staffing Milford .IA
LPN 02/2017 to Present
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services as needed for healthcare staffing agency.
y Administer medications, documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff, calling physicians, referrals, privacy of patients, patient education,writing telephone orders, ordering medications per physician's orders.
y Worked as needed for healthcare staffing agency in hospitals, nursing homes, treatment centers, residential care facilities,psychiatric hospitals,rehabilitation centers, private duty and home health care.
Brooking Park Chesterfield,MO
LPN 05/02/17 to 12/06/18
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y Work as charge nurse in Skilled /LTC facility
y Monitor CMT's and CNA's
y Administer medications via all routes
y Assist physician with rounds, order medications per physician's orders,document details. y Assess resident's for any changes in condition, services being skilled for and diagnosis, provide skin checks and document accordingly.
y Report to provider any abnormal findings
Northview Village St.Louis,MO
LPN 04/2015 to 04/2017
y Work as charge nurse in Skilled /LTC facility
y Monitor CMT's and CNA's
y Administer medications via all routes
y Assist physician with rounds, order medications per physician's orders,document details. y Assess resident's for any changes in condition, services being skilled for and diagnosis, provide skin checks and document accordingly.
y Report to provider any abnormal findings
Bethesda Village North St.Louis,MO
LPN 05/02/16 to 02/12/17
y Work as charge nurse in Skilled /LTC facility
y Monitor CMT's and CNA's
y Administer medications via all routes
y Assist physician with rounds, order medications per physician's orders,document details. y Assess resident's for any changes in condition, services being skilled for and diagnosis, provide skin checks and document accordingly.
y Report to provider any abnormal findings
Maxim Healthcare St.Louis,MO
LPN 05/02/14 to 08/31/15
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services as needed for healthcare staffing agency.
y Administer medications, documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff, calling physicians, referrals, privacy of patients, patient education,writing telephone orders, ordering medications per physician's orders.
y Worked as needed for healthcare staffing agency in hospitals, nursing homes, treatment centers, residential care facilities,psychiatric hospitals,rehabilitation centers, private duty and home health care.
Kelly Services Troy MI
LPN 05/02/14 to 12/12/14
y Travel nurse liaison between clinical staff and clinical engineering department to complete medical device remediation project at hospitals in different states y Utilized excellent verbal communication and customer service skills to achieve a 99% retrieval rate of devices
Frontier Health Care St. Charles,MO
LPN 01/09/13 to 02/21/14
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to the residents. y Administer medications,documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff,calling physicians, referrals,privacy of patients,patient education, writing telephone orders,ordering medications per physicians orders
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St. Peters Manor St. Peters,MO
LPN 02/2012 to 02.2013
y Work as charge nurse in Skilled /LTC facility
y Monitor CMT's and CNA's
y Administer medications via all routes
y Assist physician with rounds, order medications per physician's orders,document details. y Assess resident's for any changes in condition, services being skilled for and diagnosis, provide skin checks and document accordingly.
y Report to provider any abnormal findings
Mollen Immunization Clinics Scottsdale, AZ
LPN 09/2011 to 11/2012
y Executed daily operations of mobile retail clinic . y Opening and closing clinic, giving injections, documenting, assisting with forms, returning supplies to company, collecting payments, maintaining vaccines temperatures, all clinic supplies, patient privacy,
M.H.D. Comprehensive Health Centers Saint Louis,MO LPN 10/2007 to 04/2011
y Made appointments, kept records and performed other clerical duties for, school, immigration,employee and DOTphysicals in the clinics. y Inventoried and requisitioned supplies and instruments. y Set up equipment and prepared medical treatment rooms. y Sterilized equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, and autoclave. y Prepared patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explained procedures. y Answered patients' calls and determined how to assist them. y Responded to written and telephone requests for medical records, prescription authorization, refills request,
y Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
y Administered prescribed medications
y Observed patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment, and taking any necessary action. y Administered Immunization and other injections as ordered y Obtained prior authorizations,referrals, and consents for treatments. y Made sure paperwork was completed and signed by poviders in a timely manor for disabilty,school,DOTand employee physicals.
Correctional Medical Services Saint. Louis,MO
LPN 10/2005 to 04/2007
y Triaging inmates
y Assess inmates for sick call
y writing orders
y administered medications
y infirmary
y intake screening
Nurse Staffing Creve Coeur,MO
LPN 12/2003 to 07/08/16
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services as needed for healthcare staffing agency.
y Administer medications, documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff, calling Petrina L. Watts Page 4
physicians, referrals, privacy of patients, patient education,writing telephone orders, ordering medications per physician's orders.
y Worked as needed for healthcare staffing agency in hospitals, nursing homes, treatment centers, residential care facilities,psychiatric hospitals,rehabilitation centers, private duty and home health care.
Nurse's Now Saint. Louis, MO
LPN 09/2000 to 12/2003
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services as needed for healthcare staffing agency.
y Administer medications, documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff, calling physicians, referrals, privacy of patients, patient education,writing telephone orders, ordering medications per physician's orders.
y Worked as needed for healthcare staffing agency in hospitals, nursing homes, treatment centers, residential care facilities,psychiatric hospitals,rehabilitation centers, private duty and home health care.
Colonial Healthcare Centers University City,MO
LPN 01/1997 to 02/1999
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to the residents. y Administer medications,documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff,calling physicians, referrals,privacy of patients,patient education, writing telephone orders,ordering medications per physicians orders
Arcadia Healthcare Florissant,MO
LPN 12/1995 to 08/2000
y Provided prescribed medical treatment and personal care services as needed for healthcare staffing agency.
y Administer medications, documenting, assessing patients, supervising direct care staff, calling physicians, referrals, privacy of patients, patient education,writing telephone orders, ordering medications per physician's orders.
y Worked as needed for healthcare staffing agency in hospitals, nursing homes, treatment centers, residential care facilities,psychiatric hospitals,rehabilitation centers, private duty and home health care.
Venture Stores Overland,Mo
Customer Service 10/1992 to 12/1997
y Assisted customers to select and purchase specified merchandise. y Kept records of items in layaway, received and posted customer payments. y Approved customer's checks and provided check cashing service according to exchange policy. y Resolved customer complaints and requests for refunds, exchanges and adjustments. EDUCATION: Saint Louis Community college Ferguson,MO Certificate 2003
Saint Louis Board of Education Saint Louis
Diploma 1995
Mc Cluer North Sr. High Florissant,MO
Diploma 1987
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Vocational Training Center Berkeley,MO
Diploma 1985
LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Nurse Assistant
09/1985
Practical Nursing
12/1995
Emergency Medical Technician
12/2003
Clinical Supervisor
05/2013
ALF Assessor Certification
02/2018
L1MA Instructor
04/2019
MO Class E Drivers License
04/2019
ACLS
11/2019
Introduction to EpicCare ClinDoc for Inpatient Nurses 02/2020
EpicCare ClinDoc Workflows for Inpatient Nurses
02/2020
REFERENCES:
Professional references available upon request.