Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Haymount Rehab Nursing Home, excelling in geriatric care and critical thinking. Proven track record in optimizing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration. Adaptable leader skilled in nursing documentation and fostering communication among patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Haymount Rehab Nursing Home
Fayetteville
11.2019 - Current
Managed nursing team to ensure strict adherence to established care protocols and maintain high-quality patient care.
Managed medication administration to ensure patient safety and monitored for potential adverse reactions.
Facilitated seamless patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to uphold operational efficiency.
Documented patient vitals and medical histories to facilitate effective communication among healthcare team members.
Facilitated dialogue among patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance understanding and address concerns promptly.
LPN Charge Nurse Traveling
Emerald Health and Rehabilitation
Lillington, NC
01.2024 - 08.2024
Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure safety and compliance with care plans.
Assisted in the development of individualized care plans for residents, promoting optimal health outcomes.
Collaborated with nursing staff to implement daily activities and therapeutic exercises for patient rehabilitation.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and protocols.
LPN Charge Nurse
Willow Creek Nursing Home
Goldsboro, NC
08.2023 - 01.2024
Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care protocols and quality standards.
Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
Administered medications and monitored patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition.
Trained new nursing staff on procedures, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care strategies based on clinical assessments.
Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety across the facility.
Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
LPN Charge Nurse
Quail Haven Village
Pinehurst, NC
08.2023 - 12.2023
Managed patient admissions, discharges, and transfers while maintaining accurate documentation.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to address concerns effectively.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Administered medications and monitored patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition.