Practical Nurse Licensed
Resume:
BEVERLEY A SMITH-MILLER
Margate, FL ***** • 954-***-**** • *********-*@*******.*** • WWW: Bold Profile Professional Summary
Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in patient care. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and assisted living environments.
Skills
• Patient triaging • Call Answering and Assistance
• Vital Signs Recording • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
• Strong Interpersonal Skills • Samples collection
• Multi-tasking and prioritization • Written And Verbal Communication
• Assisting physicians • Healthcare platforms
• Patient triaging
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse, 08/2024 to 11/2024
Arden Courts Memory Care – Harrisburg, PA
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
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Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
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• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges. Licensed Practical Nurse, 06/2024 to 08/2024
Village at Westerville – Columbus, OH
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
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• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges. Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
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Licensed Practical Nurse, 09/2006 to 07/2024
IVF Reproductive Associates – Margate, Florida
Documented patient intake information, including medical histories, current symptoms and vitals such as height and weight.
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• Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes. Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
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• Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations. Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
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• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients Licensed Practical Nurse, 01/2024 to 04/2024
Genesis Healthcare System – Belen, NM
Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
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Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
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• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences. Licensed Practical Nurse, 08/2023 to 12/2023
Genesis Healthcare System – Albuquerque, NM
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Licensed Practical Nurse, 08/2022 to 02/2023
Sedgwood Commons – Falmouth, ME
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
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• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences. Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
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• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
• Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges. Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
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Licensed Practical Nurse, 05/2022 to 08/2022
Solaris Health Care – Coconut Creek, FL
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records. Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
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• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge. Licensed Practical Nurse, 01/2022 to 04/2022
Carillon Clinic Family Practice – Roanoke, VA
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
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• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences. Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
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Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
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Licensed Practical Nurse, 07/2021 to 11/2021
North Country Hospital – Newport, VT
Rooming patients, taking weights and vital signs, filling out EMR, obtaining previous medical and travel histories, Chief complaints, depression screens, update med list, order and administer vaccinations and immunizations. Perform EKGS.
• Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
Promoted a culture of teamwork through active participation in unit meetings, performance improvement initiatives, and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
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Licensed Practical Nurse, 04/2021 to 06/2021
Dick's Sporting Goods Park – Denver, CO
Licensed Practical Nurse at a FEMA mass vaccination site. Administering Covid 19 vaccines to adolescents and adults. Monitoring for post vaccination reactions and triaging accordingly.
Licensed Practical Nurse, 01/2016 to 04/2021
Sonata Senior Living
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
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• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures. Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
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Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
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• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients. Education
Associate of Arts: Practical Nursing, 03/2012
Hope Health Career Institute - Fort Lauderdale, FL Associate of Arts: Medical Assisting, 03/1991
Concorde Career College - Grand Prairie, TX
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