ESTHER M. EDWARDS
Lpn
Memphis, TN *****
*************@*******.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
LPN Charge Nurse/Supervisor
TREZEVANT EPISCOPAL HOME - Memphis, TN
August 2019 to February 2022
Provide care and treatment for elderly residents as prescribed by a physician. Observe and chart resident’s vital signs and blood, sugars and dress wounds. Administer and monitor medication and/or treatment reactions. Document all resident care, delegate/supervise duties of CNA, PCA and sitters. LPN
MEMPHIS JEWISH HOME - Cordova, TN
October 2018 to October 2019
LPN Charge nurse for LTC and rehab, delegate duties and manage CNA staff, medication administration, monitor vitals and blood sugar, report any unusual incidents to RN supervisor and document all patient care.
Vocational Jobs Coach
ANNE GRADY SERVICES - Holland, OH
February 2015 to December 2017
Responsibilities
Monitoring and assisting individuals with daily living skills. Skills Used
Observation and coaching skills
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
ELIZABETH SCOTT COMMUNITY - Toledo, OH
February 2017 to September 2017
Monitoring and assisting patients with activities of daily living Housekeeper
FLOWERS HOSPITAL - Toledo, OH
November 2015 to February 2017
Responsibilities
Clean and disinfect patients rooms and medical office buildings Skills Used
Cleaning, team work and customer service skills
Unit Secretary /Mental Health Tech
DELTA MEDICAL CENTER - Memphis, TN
2007 to November 2013
Greet and orient patients to the unit, check patient charts for doctor's orders, order labs, tests, and medications through the HMS system and/or fax, consult other physicians, strictly follow all federal and state guidelines for the release of information, retrieve transcribed correspondences from Dictaphone services for doctors, staffing schedule, copy notes, answer phones and transfer to appropriate person or department, write clear and detailed messages for floor Director, Doctors, and Head Nurse and order unit supplies. Assist with ADL for adults, and periodically facilitated morning group therapy for the dual diagnosis unit in a hospital setting.
Education
Certificate in Nursing
Professional Skills Institute - Holland, OH
2016 to 2017
Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Class A
Expires: May 2018
State: OH
Endorsements: P (Passenger vehicles)
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: January 2026
State: TN
Skills
• Head to toe assessme, Peg tubes, IV certified, vital signs, electronic charting system (2 years)
• LPN
• LVN
• Nursing
• Medication Administration
• Bus Driving
• Experience Administering Injections
• Tube Feeding
• Transcription
• Supervising Experience
• Patient Care
• Senior Care
• Venipuncture
Certifications and Licenses
BLS for Healthcare Providers
February 2018 to February 2020
LPN
November 2017 to October 2019
Licensed Practical Nurse with I.V. certification
Driver's License
CPR
Assessments
Nursing Aide Skills — Expert
June 2019
Measures a candidate’s ability to provide nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures.
Full results: Expert
Nursing Skills: Patient Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient June 2019
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Highly Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Experienced in several different occupations, I am adept in problem solving and customer service, I am hard working and team oriented, I am also quality focused and love to learn.