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Melissa Kyle Paulson

Newton

Summary

Dedicated LPN with experience at Atrium Health Lincoln, skilled in patient assessment and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and teamwork. Recognized for monitoring patient progress and providing emotional support during critical times, ensuring optimal outcomes and satisfaction. Committed to continuous professional development in nursing practice.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Atruim Health Lincoln
Lincolnton
09.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
  • Participated in educational programs to keep up-to-date on new developments in nursing practice.
  • Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.

CNA

Atrium Health Lincoln
Lincolnton
11.2021 - 09.2024
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

Education

LPN Program

Gaston College
Dallas, NC
07.2024

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Data documentation

Certification

  • AHA Basic Life Support/CPR Certified

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Nominee
  • Employee of the month November 2024

Timeline

LPN

Atruim Health Lincoln
09.2024 - Current

CNA

Atrium Health Lincoln
11.2021 - 09.2024

LPN Program

Gaston College
Melissa Kyle Paulson