Lisa Emory
Hickory
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse with experience at Grace Heights, skilled in administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and supervision of nursing assistants. Committed to maintaining accurate records and ensuring a safe environment for patients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
William Sanoma
Claremont
02.2018 - 11.2025
- Maintained accurate records of inspection results
- Identified any areas that needed improvement through visual inspection.
- Assisted in training new inspectors on safety protocols and standards.
Fitting Room Associate
Walmart
Hickory
08.2015 - 02.2018
- Maintained a clean and inviting atmosphere in the fitting room area.
- Ensured all products were accurately tagged with price tags before displaying them on shelves.
- Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding customer requests or complaints.
- Replenished stock on the sales floor from backroom inventory.
- Greeted customers as they entered the fitting room area and provided them with assistance if needed.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Grace Heights
Morganton
06.2012 - 02.2015
- Assisted with the admissions and discharges of patients within long-term care facilities.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
CNA
Broughton Hospital
Morganton
09.2011 - 06.2012
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
CNA
Springs of Catawba
Hickory
10.2009 - 09.2011
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Answered patient call lights promptly, and responded to requests appropriately.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Mc Dowell Technical Community College
Marion, NC05-2013
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant
Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC09-1990
High School Diploma -
Mentor High School
Mentor, OH05-1978
Skills
Provide basic medical care and support under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians
Monitoring and documenting vital signs, and maintaining accurate patient records documenting care provided and patient status
Administer medications, including dressing changes and topical medications, as directed by the supervisor
Collected samples like blood, urine, and sputum for laboratory testing
Supervise certified nursing assistants, ensuring they are performing tasks safely and effectively
Timeline
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
William Sanoma
02.2018 - 11.2025
Fitting Room Associate
Walmart
08.2015 - 02.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Grace Heights
06.2012 - 02.2015
CNA
Broughton Hospital
09.2011 - 06.2012
CNA
Springs of Catawba
10.2009 - 09.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Licensed Practical Nurse
Mc Dowell Technical Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant
Catawba Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Mentor High School
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