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Home Care Practical Nurse

Location:
Boone, IA
Posted:
February 12, 2025

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Resume:

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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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