LPN

Sherry McGarity, LPN

Jenkinsburg, Ga 770-***-**** ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Job Target - <Remote Nursing>

Empathetic and detail-oriented licensed practical nurse with 20 years of experience in LTC, Rehabilitation, Wound Management, and clinical nursing for a population of 12 years and older.

Reviewed charts daily for informational and accurate documentation.

Communication with interdisciplinary, outside providers, community resources, families and staff of best practices, education, and continuing needs of patients.

Managed acute and chronic diseases of the Cardio, Respiratory, Gastro, Musculo, Immune, Neurological, Skin, MH and surgical conditions.

KEY SKILLS

Care planning, interdisciplinary communication and coordination, telehealth patient management, patient advocacy.

Stoma and wound care, vaccinations, documentation, training, customer service, CPR, Medicare charting, physicals, assessment.

Electronic Medical Records: Matrix, EPIC, PCP, ECW, Avatar, Grits, People Soft

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LPN Supplemental Healthcare Staffing Griffin, Ga. 12-2024 thru 05-2025

Medication nurse for MH and DBHDD population of State funded hospital, contract position.

LPN ATC Healthcare Staffing Services Atlanta, Ga. 06-2024 thru 10-2024

Facility nurse for 21 bed residential SA and MH program.

Organize and implement nursing supervision, and telehealth assistance for Psychiatric MD.

Organize and lead weekly rotating 3-hour class on disease, diet, sex, medication, and SA topics.

Assess new intakes initially and on a monthly basis, venipuncture, and various testing and centrifuge skills.

LPN clinic nurse Kaiser Permanente McDonough, Ga. 11-2023 thru 03-2024

Assess 20+ patients daily for outpatient clinic.

Assist multiple MD’s, NP’s, PA’s with exams and minor surgical procedures.

Vaccinations, various testing, EKG, scheduling.

LPN charge nurse PruittHealth McDonough, Ga. 05-2023 thru 09-2023

Assess, monitor and provide disease management for acute and chronic conditions on 34 bed unit in LTC and Rehabilitation center.

Care Planning, IV’s, rotate to other units as needed.

LPN Wound Care Manager Westbury of Jackson Jackson, Ga. 06-2022 thru 02-2023

Assess, monitor, and provide wound care and prevention for 200 bed LTC and Rehabilitation center.

LPN wound care nurse PruittHealth Macon, Ga. 10-2019 thru 04-2022

Assess, monitor, and provide wound care and prevention for 89 bed LTC and Rehabilitation center.

LPN charge nurse Westbury Medical Care Home and Rehabilitation Jackson, Ga. 10-2010 thru 05-2019

Assess, monitor and provide disease management for acute and chronic conditions on 36 bed unit in LTC and Rehabilitation center.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ga. State Board of Nursing, LPN 069830, expires 03-2027

Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association, expires 05-30-2025

EDUCATION

Diploma in Practical Nursing (LPN), Griffin Technical College, Griffin, Ga., 03-2005

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