Jessie Mcfadden Mayor
Galesburg
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Lutheran Hillside Village, excelling in medication administration and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate care and mentoring new staff to foster professional growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lutheran Hillside Village
10.2016 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
Licensed Practical Nurse
EXERTUS Staffing
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and families on health management practices and medication adherence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Health Staff INC
06.2009 - 09.2015
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting observations and interventions effectively.
- Supported daily living activities, promoting patient independence and well-being.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Galesburg Terrace Nursing Home
08.2008 - 06.2009
- Assisted in patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Administered medications under supervision, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, IL05-2008
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric care
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Lutheran Hillside Village
10.2016 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
EXERTUS Staffing
08.2015 - 10.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse
Health Staff INC
06.2009 - 09.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse
Galesburg Terrace Nursing Home
08.2008 - 06.2009
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Carl Sandburg College
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