Compassionate LPN with extensive experience in patient care, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support while maintaining patient dignity. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through attentive care and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Wesley Village Senior Living Community
Macomb
04.2021 - Current
Administered medications and treatments to residents following physician prescriptions.
Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Provided emotional support to residents and families during difficult times.
Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and safety procedures effectively.
LPN
Health Staff Staffing Agency
Peoria
09.2018 - 04.2021
Administered medications and treatments to residents according to physician prescriptions.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Provided emotional support to residents and families during difficult times.
Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols. according to established protocols.
CNA/LPN
Roseville Rehab and Healthcare
Roseville
05.2016 - 09.2018
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents.
Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Spoon River College
Macomb, IL
05-2026
Associate Degree in Nursing - Licensed Practical Nursing
Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, IL
05-2017
Skills
Patient care and support
Vital signs assessment
Medication administration
Wound care
EHR management
Staff training
Effective communication skills
Timeline
LPN
Wesley Village Senior Living Community
04.2021 - Current
LPN
Health Staff Staffing Agency
09.2018 - 04.2021
CNA/LPN
Roseville Rehab and Healthcare
05.2016 - 09.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Spoon River College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Licensed Practical Nursing