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New Wilmington, PA Street Address PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARYHighly skilled LPN Office Nurse with background in primary care and hospital settings. Experience includes patient care, health assessments, treatment plan development and implementation, collaboration with doctors and healthcare team members. Strengths include effective communication, strong clinical skills, adaptability to different environments and situations. Notable impact made through contribution to improvement of patient health outcomes and enhancement of office efficiency in previous roles.Versatile office nurse with several years of multi-faceted experience coordinating activities at bustling family practice. Personable and caring patient advocate with practiced skills at cutting though medical bureaucracy to meet needs of appreciative physicians and patients effectively and quickly. Tech-savvy resource for practical use of ever-changing medical software. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.Conscientious Nurse offering many years of experience providing comprehensive care in settings. Works effectively within healthcare teams to develop care plans and advocate for patients. Adheres diligently to patient privacy protocols and medical charting best practices. Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in patient care.Cares for patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and wound care.Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being. Demonstrated ability to improve processes in fast-paced settings, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency.Compassionate professional in healthcare, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care coordination, wound care, and medication administration. Excels in communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring optimal patient support and team collaboration.Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.SKILLSCatheter CareHIPAA ComplianceImmunization AdministrationVital signs monitoringQuality ImprovementHealth PromotionMedication AdministrationDiagnostic TestingPediatric nursingAppointment SchedulingDirect Patient CareEMR UpdatingCompassion and EmpathySanitation StandardsChronic Disease ManagementEXPERIENCE12/2012 - Current LPN Office NurseAllegheny Health Network - Grove City, Pennsylvania Assisted physicians during office procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.Assisted physicians with patient care, including administering injections and medication.Provided education and counseling on health-related topics to patients and their families.Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis by labeling correctly according to policies.Educated patients on proper wound care techniques following surgery or injury.Utilized various computer software programs proficiently in order to document patient data.Conducted physical assessments of patients, such as measuring vital signs, height, weight.Organized medical supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis or blood draws. Participated in continuing education activities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices.Monitored any changes in the condition of the patient closely and reported it immediately.Ensured that all forms were completed accurately before submitting them for processing.Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to delivering them to the physician.Answered telephones promptly and courteously while scheduling appointments for patients.Recorded patient information in electronic medical records system accurately and efficiently.Provided emotional support to both patients and their families in times of need.Reviewed patient chart information before visit, ordered necessary laboratory tests, escorted patient to examination room, obtained vital signs and conducted interview to update records.Responded to routine patient inquiries, assessed patient needs, conferred with physician regarding care plan and assisted physician with sensitive components of examinations.Educated patients in regards to office policies, medical procedure steps, recovery measures and medication instructions.Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize against communicable diseases.Completed electronic documentation, prior insurance authorizations and scheduling of appointments for patients prescribed for diagnostic and therapeutic services from specialists.Coordinated computerized functions for automated prescriptions, patient medical records and laboratory information and trained other office staff members in electronic operations.Measured patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure each day.Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist. Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.07/1986 - 11/2012 LPN Charge NurseOverlook medical clinic - New Wilmington, Pennsylvania Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly. Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.Promoted positive relationships between patients, families, visitors, physicians, nurses, volunteers.Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients and families.Developed strategies for improving quality of care standards within the unit or department.Participated in creating a safe environment by following fire safety regulations.Reviewed lab results and made appropriate recommendations for further testing or treatment.Assisted in developing policies related to infection control practices. Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes. Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.Coordinated shift schedules and assigned duties to LPNs and CNAs based on qualifications.Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed. Conducted regular training sessions for new hires or existing staff members on proper clinical procedures or techniques.Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate effective patient care delivery systems.Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care. Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care. Educated patients about their diagnoses and treatments while providing emotional support.Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.Educated patients on conditions, medications and self-care skills. Documented adverse patient reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors.Delivered emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families to promote compassionate environment.Collaborated with supervisor to prepare nursing assessment summaries and health care plans.Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques. Assisted physicians and nurses with special procedures. Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs. Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet. Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers. Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals. Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow-up appointments for discharged patients.Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients. Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist. EDUCATION AND TRAINING05/1996 Lpn: NursingMercer County Career Centerno - Mercer, PA06/1982 High School DiplomaMercer Area Senior High School - Mercer, PALpn course |
