Boone IA *****
Phone 515-***-****
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Melissa Erickson
Objective
To obtain a position working as a LPN.
Education 2002 - 2006 DMACC Boone, IA
Practical Nursing, Early Childhood Education, Liberal Arts
■ Practical Nursing Diploma 2006
■ Licensed Practical Nurse 2006
Awards received 2002-2004, Presidential Award
2004-2006, Provost Award, Dean’s List
Work experience
3/2008-12/2009 Unity Point At Home Urbandale, IA
Home Health Nurse
● Set up and administered medications
● Performed SN assessments and skilled cares
● Maintained documentation of client cares
● Assisted with activities of daily living
● Provided transportation for medical appointments and daily living needs
11/2009-3/2011 Northcrest Ames, IA
Charge Nurse
● Responsible for direct supervision of CNAs
● Responsible for 50-55 elderly residents in SN unit and 14 residents in Alzheimer’s unit
● Passed medications, performed SN assessments, and documentation on residents
● Assisted residents with activities of daily living
● Performed filing and upkeep of medical records
● Provided services to residents and families during end of life events
● Communicated with physicians, pharmacists and family members via phone, fax and face to face contacts
4/2011-5/2012 Unity Point At Home Urbandale, IA
Pediatric Home Care Nurse
● Provided nursing care for premature infant with special needs
● Assisted with activities of daily living
● Performed skilled nursing assessments and continuous medical monitoring, and completed documentation of cares
● Worked on speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy with child
12/12 - 6/13 Mainstream Living Ames, IA
Direct Support Professional
● Performed documentation of cares via electronic charting
● Provided supervision and assistance to special needs clients with skills of daily living in their homes
● Passed medications, provided transportation to appointments 5/14 - 9/16 Childserve Des Moines, IA
Home Care Nurse
● Provided SN cares to pediatric clients in their homes
● Performed SN assessments and continuous medical monitoring of health systems
● Maintained documentation of nursing cares
● Worked alongside parents and other members of the care team 10/16 - 3/21 Iowa Home Care Boone IA
Home Care Nurse
● Performed SN visits to adults following a plan of care
● Set up medication planners
● Assisted clients with ADL’s as needed
● Performed electronic charting via Healthcare First 9/9/19 - ongoing Mainstream Living
Nurse/DSP
● Provided care and supervision to intellectually disabled adults
● Arranged medical appointments and accompanied members to appointments
● Administered medications and treatments
● Documented on care plans
● Assisted with ADL’s
● Trained staff on medical procedures
● Supervised staff
Volunteer experience Green Hills Retirement Home, 1997 References
Amy Christensen
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Leah Martell
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