April Locklear RN
Greensboro
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in LTAC environments. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Seeking to expand nursing career in ICU settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse/ Licensed Practical Nurse
Excel Staffing Inc
10.2018 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kindred Hospital Greensboro
10.2019 - 04.2023
- Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Surry Community College
Dobson, NC06.2023
Diploma - Nursing
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA07.2018
Skills
- ACLS/BLS Certified
- Multiple Critical Drips
- Ventilator Care
- ET/Tracheostomy
- Wound Care
- COVID Training/ Vaccine Administration
- Telemetry/EKG
- Intravenous Therapy
- Patient Assessment
- Hospice
- EHR Proficiency
- Care Plans
- Aseptic Procedures
Certification
ACLS BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Select Specialty Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kindred Hospital Greensboro
10.2019 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse/ Licensed Practical Nurse
Excel Staffing Inc
10.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Surry Community College
Diploma - Nursing
ECPI University
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