Licensed Practical Nurse

Helen C. Green

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Conyers, GA 30013

678-***-**** (home) or 770-***-**** (cell)

************@*****.***

Objective

To obtain a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse by supporting the nursing staff in a healthcare environment.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse DeKalb Technical College Covington, GA September 2009

(IV Certification)

Certificate of Phlebotomy Excel International Medical/Dental School Conyers, GA August 2007

Bachelor of Science, Biology State University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA May 2004

Associates of Science, Biology Gordon Junior College Barnesville, GA May 2001

Qualifications and Skills

• Performed direct patient care under the direction of the RN instructor.

• Assisted patients with ADLs, such as dressing, feeding, and bathing.

• Highly organized and detail oriented, capable of delegating alone with instructions.

• Assists with general healthcare, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration rate.

• Able to multi-task and effectively problem solving.

• Accepts doctor orders for clients.

• Administers medication, injections, and routine treatments.

• Notifies appropriate personnel of pertinent changes in client’s condition.

• Observes and records signs and symptoms of change in the client’s condition or behavior.

• Assisted with the care of postoperative patients.

• Communicate with family members, guest, and healthcare team members.

• Perform a functional assessment and a physical examination.

• Perform infectious control procedures.

• Assure the privacy and personal dignity of patients.

• Provide individualized patient teaching on preventive healthcare and health maintenance.

• Surgical wound care using a sterile and aseptic technique.

• Prepare and administer IV fluids and antibiotics.

• Prepare patients meals and monitor for food allergies and restrictions.

• Maintained charts and records.

• Knowledgeable of the principles and applications of nursing.

Work Experience

(Clinical Site LPN Externship)

Newton Medical Center (Medical-Surgical, OB) 2009

5126 Hospital Drive NE, Covington, GA 30014

Rockdale Medical Center (Medical-Surgical) 2009

1412 Milstead Ave. NE, Conyers, GA 30012

Social Circle Nursing & Rehab (Patient Care, Leadership) 2008-2009

671 North Cherokee Rd., Social Circle, GA 30055

Kaiser Tucker Crescent (Pediatric) 2009

200 Crescent Centre Parkway, Tucker, GA 30084

Kaiser Southwood Medical Center (OB) 2009

2400 Mt. Zion Parkway, Jonesboro, GA 30236

Computer Skills

Advanced capabilities with Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Internet.

Work History

City of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia 2005-2006

Biologist

Best Buy, Lithonia, Georgia 2003-2005

Customer Service Representative II

Honors

Dean’s List Fall Quarter 08; President’s List Winter Quarter 09; and Hope Scholarship.

References Available Upon Request

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