Licensed Practical Nurse
Resume:
Sarah Dowd
Greenwood, Indiana 46143
Mobile: 315-***-****
Day Phone: 315-***-****
Email: e2vfwb@r.postjobfree.com
Availability: Job Type: Temporary; Permanent
Work Schedule: Part- time, Full- time
Desired Position: Licensed Practical Nursing
Work Experience:
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center 10/2010 - 08/2011
Landstuhl DE Salary: 14.65/Hr
Social Services Tech/LPN/TBI Screener Hours Per Week: 40
Supervisor: Dr. Vogt (590-4990) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Duties: Create weekly schedule for staff members; perform screenings on outpatients from down range for TBI related injuries; perform data base entries for three different systems; maintain CAF folders for the clinic; assist in educating patients about TBI related injuries; assist with front desk duties when receptionist is absent; assist with weekly and monthly reports for DVBIC.
Parkwood Health Care 03/2009 – 05/2010
Phenix City, AL Salary: 14.97/Hr
LPN Treatment Nurse Hours Per Week: 40
Supervisor: Mandy Page 334-***-****) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Duties: Performed patient intake and screened patients for signs and symptoms of skin breakdown, documented findings utilizing a variety of files, databases, or records; obtained relevant information concerning the case and the facilities’ referral policies and procedures for patients requiring Social Work intervention, Rehabilitation or further treatment; performed treatments on 50 residents ranging from minor skin tears to stage four decubitus ulcers using clean or aseptic techniques depending on the wound; upon assessing patients with new skin problems, determined what stage they are at and what treatment to provide for the patient based on the facilities wound protocol; communicate with the physicians and the families of patients with skin problems updating them of any changes; assured proper positioning of patients to alleviate pressure areas from developing; completed reports every week to track the wounds of the residents and any other skin conditions in the facility; completed care plans for the patients upon admission, re-admission, and anytime there is a change in the patient or a new order received for the patient; administered prescribed medications to 40 residents per evening; performed daily assessment charting on 10 residents each shift, performed supervision for 6 to 8 CNA's on a daily basis.
East Alabama Medical Center 07/2008 – 03/2009
Opelika, Al, US Salary: 13.11/Hr
LPN Hours Per Week: 40
Supervisor: Suzanne Callahan 334-***-****) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Duties: Performed initial intake of patients information when first entering the facility, utilizing a mental screening guide for any signs and symptoms of regression in mental status to help facilitate the proper needs for the patient including redirection, reassurance, and encouragement; developed a chart for each new patient containing all required documents necessary for charting on patient; documented any changes in behaviors in medical records; performed incident reports using a computer database; reproduced documents including reports and forms necessary for the job; performed administration of medications in the morning and afternoon to 38 patients daily; performed finger sticks on 8 individuals every morning and administered insulin as needed; administered flu shots to 38 patients and all employees during flu season; responsible for ordering medication refills from facilities pharmacy for all residents; received medications from pharmacy daily and administered to proper location; scheduled Doctor's appointments for all residents as needed; supervised six to eight care assistants, ensuring the patients daily care was completed.
United States Air Force 04/2001 - 01/2007
Robins AFB/Andrews AFB, US Salary: 30,000/Yr
Satellite Communications Journeyman Hours Per Week: 40
Supervisor: Kimberly Hunter 478-***-****) Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Duties: Deploys, operates, and sustains ground and space based satellite, beyond line-of-sight wideband communications and instrumentation systems; inspects and monitors equipment to determine performance, analyzed data, isolated malfunctions and performed corrective alignments; operated and performed preventative maintenance on equipment to include repairs, overhauls and modifications; developed a training plan for four different career fields.
Education: Jefferson Lewis Boces Watertown, NY US
Certificate: 06/2007
Major: Licensed Practical Nursing
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse - Licensed in New York State
Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY US
Associate's Degree 05/2006
GPA: 2.76 of a maximum 4.00
Major: Humanities and Social Science
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
Associates Degree in Applied Sciences - Humanities and Social Sciences
Kaplan University Ft Lauderdale, FL US
Some College Coursework Completed
GPA: 3.85 of a maximum 4.00
Credits Earned: 10 Quarter hours
Major: Psychology Minor: N/A
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
Child and Adolescent Psychology; Statistics
References:
Name Employer Title Phone
Kimberly United States Air Force (Retired) Master Sergeant 478-***-****
Hunter Sachiko Human Performance & Rehab Center Physical Therapist 706-***-****
Garner
Mandy Parkwood Health Care Director of Nursing 334-***-****
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Typing speed 60 plus words per minute.
Worked as a wound treatment nurse in my previous job.
Proficient at Microsoft Word, Excel, and have a good amount of experience with Power Point.
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