Licensed Practical Nurse
Resume:
Amanda Myers
Licensed Practical Nurse with Supervisory Experience
Logan, OH 43138
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To obtain a Licensed Practical Nursing position; in which I may help provide and promote quality care to individuals within the community.
Highly Developed Listening Skills
Excellent Organizational Abilities
AccurateMulti-Tasking Skills
A good Team Player
Detail-oriented
Valuable Communication Skills
Admirable Patient Care Techniques
Prominent Time Management Skills
Easily adaptable, self-motivated, and dedicated worker. Work Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hocking Valley Community Hospital - Logan, OH
December 2019 to August 2020
I collaborate with and provide medical care and support to individuals admitted to our acute geriatric behavioral health/ psychiatric inpatient hospital unit. Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse- LPN
Sequel-Pomegranate Health Systems - Columbus, OH
August 2014 to December 2019
I provide medical care and therapeutic support to adolescent individuals whom reside in our 70 bed residential treatment facility. I am responsible for completing and documenting any admissions, transfers, discharges, assessments, physician orders, medication passes, treatments, lab work, and emergencies or behavioral crisis that may occur during my shift. Residential Nursing Supervisor
Sequel-Pomegranate Health Systems - Columbus, OH
January 2018 to September 2018
I am responsible for the direct supervision, education and accountability of approximately 20 other LPN's. I am also responsible for preparing the nursing schedule, to ensure adequate coverage for our 70 bed residential treatment facility. I screen, interview, schedule and train all new nursing applicants. I inventory, maintain and re-order all medications and medical equipment; facility wide. I perform regular chart and MAR audits for quality control and licensure compliance. I assign, monitor and review monthly reports and change over for each resident. I also coordinate our mobile vision clinic as well as transportation to any outpatient appointments that our residents must attend. I am also still personally responsible for working any open shifts on the floor, while performing the above mentioned tasks. Crisis/Triage- LPN
NetCare Access - Columbus, OH
May 2016 to July 2016
I was responsible for the triage and assessment of new clients at Netcare's crisis center, as well as for providing care to existing clients with mental health and/or substance abuse diagnoses. I was responsible for coordinating client care with various other health care providers.. I also completed daily floor tasks such as, receiving, transcribing, and carrying out new physician's orders, and administering patient medications.
LPN- Unit Coordinator
Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry - Columbus, OH
September 2015 to April 2016
I was responsible for coordinating and optimizing the care of 14, dual diagnoses patients on an acute- inpatient psychiatric stabilization unit. I collaborated with the psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, social worker, and registered nurse; who were all specially assigned to the unit, to improve the quality of care for all patients. I was personally responsible for initiating each patient's admission orders, consents, treatment plans, lab work, and the organization, completion, and audits of their individualized charts throughout their hospital stay.
LPN- Intake Coordinator
Signature Health Services - Newark, OH
June 2014 to August 2014
I was specially trained in different insurance company's coverage and the admission process of all individuals into this home health care agency. I was also the assigned on call nurse of this office setting; I was to take all physician's orders that were called in and was responsible for reviewing all patient lab work before it could be filed into a patient's chart. Residential and Clinic LPN
Health Recovery Services - Athens, OH
December 2013 to June 2014
I worked various locations for this agency. These locations included a physician's office, which specialized in pediatric psychiatry, an outpatient clinic for addiction recovery and Suboxone administration, and an inpatient residential rehabilitation center for troubled minors with a dual diagnoses of mental health and substance abuse disorders.
LPN- Charge Nurse
Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation - Logan, OH April 2013 to January 2014
I was responsible for 48 residents on two separate units. I would assess, monitor, treat, and administer medications to these residents, on a long term geriatric unit, as well as on a locked, mental health/ Dementia unit. I was responsible for communicating with various physicians, receiving new orders, as well as carrying out existing orders. Lastly, I was the supervisor of four state tested nurses' assistants throughout each shift. I was responsible for any delegated tasks or documentation in which they completed.
Education
Associate in Nursing
Hocking College - Nelsonville, OH
2012 to 2013
Skills
• LPN
• Pediatrics
• Home Health
• Mental Health Counseling
• Behavioral Health
• Nursing
• Medication Administration
• Social Work
• Transcription
• EMR Systems
• Triage
• Dementia Care
• Experience Administering Injections
• Home Care
• Laboratory Experience
• Medical Office Experience
• Crisis Intervention
• Patient Care
• Vital Signs
• Case Management
• Medical Records
• Corrections
• Caregiving
• Substance abuse treatment
• Group Therapy
• Venipuncture
• Behavioral Therapy
• Management
• Administrative Experience
• Customer service
• Hospital experience
• Medical records
• EMR systems
• Vital signs
• Pediatrics
• Nursing
• Interviewing
• Documentation review
• Social work
Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Practical Nurse
Emergency Medical Technician
STNA
CPI
CPR/AED
BLS Certification
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