Licensed Practical Nurse in Primary Care
Resume:
Sarah Burge
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kingston, PA I 570-***-**** I sarah.burge{***@******.***
Professional Summary
Compassionate and highly organized LPN with extensive experience in primary care, chronic disease management, patient education, and interdisciplinary care coordination. Skilled at managing patient panels, coordinating follow-up care, reviewing laboratory results, conducting post-discharge outreach, and collaborating with providers to improve patient outcomes. Education
o 06-10 - Graduated Pocono Mountain West High School, Pocono Summit, PA o o 03-1 l-11 15 - - Northampton LPN - Chester Community County Intermediate College Certified Unit-CATB Nurse - Graduation Aide Program Date March 23,2015 License/Certifications
LPN PN3OO444
BLS Cerlification through 9 13012026
Experience
07-19 - 6-261VA Medical Center
o Licensed Observe, Practical thoroughly Nurse document (LPN)I Wilkes-patient Barre" care and PA response. 1871 1 Document in Computerized o o o Diagnostic Patient Room Intramuscular preparation, Care tests, System and preparing intravenous interview (CPRS)and /EHR patient, treatments, handling with obtain accurate of Wound specialized vitals notes. and Care, verify instruments/Ensure Diabetic medical HIPAA Foot equipment information Screenings, Compliance and EKGs. monitoring of patient's condition at all times.
o Infection control, safety and universal precautions o Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration with Physicians, RNs, Care Managers and Support
. Telephone Staff, care coordination, Triage, Telephone care plan Outreach, implementation, clinical reminders and improve for patients, patient laboratory outcomes. follow-up o Patient Education to patients and family on medications, disease processes, preventive health measures, and self-management strategies.
o Patient Advocacy, Quality Improvement
o Patient Panel Management
o Transitional Care Management, Chronic Disease Evaluations and Management Sarah Burge -Page2
03-19 - 06-19l Signallamp Health LLC
LPN (Rernote) Scranton. PA 18503
o Chronic care management (CCM). Contact patients, coordinate care with medical providers. o Assist patients navigating healthcare system, answer questions, identifl, complications that could lead to hospitalization
o Educate patients on how to better manage their chronic medical condition, i.e., blood glucose testing, hypertension, properly manage medication within parameters, etc. o Medicare coding and billing
o Provide dedicated nurse care management, provide connections to community resources 08-15 - 01-191 Gateway Medical Associates
LPN I West Chester. PA 19380
o Patient vitals EKGs, in-house labs, urinalysis, etc. o Enter data related to the record ofpatients and update health records. o Educate and encourage patients to avoid unhealthy routines, inform patients about present problems, medications, allergies, etc.
o Inform the patients about doctor's order or test results via mail or telephone. Coordinate referrals. Contact pharmacies for prescription orders.
. Help patients understand documentation and paperwork. o Immunizations, nebulizer treatments, cyst removal and aspirations, wound care, sterile dressing applications, etc.
02-16 - 08-18 Hickory House
LPN (PRN) I{oney Brook, PA 19344
o o Provide Take vital bedside signs (care temperature, for patients blood and pressure, assist with pulse, resident and respiration)comfort and . safety.
. Injections and enemas, collect specimen samples and monitor catheters. o Provide assessment of wound care, changing of bandages, and application of sterile dressings.
o Repoft any mental or physical condition changes in patients. o Administer prescribed medications and ensure proper dosages CNA/MedTech Positions :
07-13 - 02-16l Hickory House
CNA I Honey Brook, PA 1L)344
0l-12 -06-13l Grace Park
Med Tech/CNA lStroudsburg, PA 18360
o Complete necessary and appropriate patient care, including putting patients to bed, ensuring they remain unsoiled and cleaning them.
o Dispense proper dosage of medication at prescribed times. o Report any mental or physical condition changes in patients Sarah Burge
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kingston, PA 18704
sarah.burgel ***@*******.***
Professional References
Dr. Dipti Pancholy
VA Wilkes-Barre Medical Doctor
57O-84O -O1 62, d i pti pa n cho tv8@s ma i I. co m ; di pti.pancholy@va. gov MaryAnn Zero
VA Wilkes-Barre Registered Nurse
570-687 -4O2q m a rya n n. zero@va. s ov, sa p ph i re 226i949@9 ma i !. com Elizabeth Papciak Farina
Nurse Practitioner Robinson Gounseling Genter
57 0-332-17 37 el izabethpapciak@yahoo. com
Nicholas Yastko
Registered Nurse Home Health
57 0-417 -5504, nyatsko { @aol.com
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