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Shannon Wilson

BELLEVILLE, IL

Summary

LPN Nurse with a proven track record at Clinton Manor Living Center, enhancing patient satisfaction through quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and effective communication, I foster strong relationships with patients and families, ensuring compliance with nursing standards and delivering exceptional care outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Clinton Manor Living Center
06.2026 - Current

Facilitated documentation of changes and ensured effective communication with healthcare teams.

Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction ratings.

Elevated patient care by enforcing compliance with nursing policies, procedures, and standards.

Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits and staff education sessions.

Navigated challenging situations with composure and professionalism, fostering a positive work environment for team members.

Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.

Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.

Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.

LPN

EVERCare at Edwardsville
06.2023 - 05.2026
  • Monitored patient health status, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare teams effectively.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that increased patient satisfaction ratings significantly.
  • Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits and staff education sessions.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing thorough checks and balances during medication administration processes.
  • Achieved high-quality patient outcomes by consistently monitoring and evaluating nursing interventions.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of new admissions to determine appropriate level of care and treatment needs.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Beck Area Career Center
Red Bud, IL
11-2024

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

HIPAA compliance

Clinical judgment

Preventive care

Geriatric care

Diabetes management

Patient care

Critical thinking

Direct patient care

Medical administration

Attention to detail

Responsible and dependable

Excellent communication

Reliability

Basic life support

Decision-making

CPR certification

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Timeline

LPN

Clinton Manor Living Center
06.2026 - Current

LPN

EVERCare at Edwardsville
06.2023 - 05.2026

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Beck Area Career Center
Shannon Wilson