Experience

Colonial Manor Nursing Home

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• LPN

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  • Responsible for continuity of care with each shift and all staff • Communicating with pharmacy, lab, doctor’s offices, physician assistants, doctors, hospice staff, etc. • Diabetic care, PEG tube care, vaccines, and various other injections • Wound treatment, colostomies, hip replacements, amputations, psych diagnoses, total care patients, PICC lines and IV treatments, wound vacs, catheterization, etc. • Passing medication to multiple patients. • Sending patients by emergency and non-emergency transport and acting upon full codes and DNR statuses Show less



Forest hills care and rehab

• Broken arrow

• LPN

  • Feb 2015 - Sep 2015

  • Responsible for maintaining thorough rapport with previous and following shift nurses to ensure maximum quality care for all skilled, rehab, and long term care patients • Understanding both paper and computer charting systems • Insulin and other diabetic routines • Wound treatment • Collection of specimens • Practicing the five rights of medication administration • Engaging in proper customer service with patients and their families • Communicating orders with doctors, pharmacy, lab , hospice and patients • Caring for patients with peg tubes, colostomies, hip replacements, amputations, psych diagnoses, total care patients, PICC lines and IV treatments, wound vacs, catheterization, etc. • Thorough assessment • Sending patients by emergency and non-emergency transport and acting upon full codes and DNR statuses. Show less



Cedarcrest Care Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CNA

  • Feb 2014 - Feb 2015

  Responsible for complete patient/resident care • Using lifts and proper body mechanics assisting with total and partial care • Providing high quality hygiene including baths/showers and toileting • Serving and feeding • Maintaining a clean facility: laundry, sweeping, taking out trash, cleaning wheelchairs • Worked with I&O patients, patients with restraints, colostomies, fall risk patients, Alzheimer's and dementia patients and many more. • Observed many times during nursing skills such as straight catheterization, charting, admitting, and discharge and DNR procedures Show less