Angela Neal
Brooksville
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Otolaryngology Assoc
Columbus
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Charge Nurse
Oakwood Retirement
Brooksville
03.2025 - Current
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
- Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Arrington Assisted Living
Columbus
03.2020 - 05.2024
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Staff Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Columbus
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modified plans as needed.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures, and bandages.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Education
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
06.2025 - 06.2027
Certificate - IV Therapy
Jones Community College
Ellisville, Ms 10.2018 - 12.2018
Certificate -
Bevill State Community College
Carrollton, ALSkills
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Patient assessment
- Health education
- Electronic health records
- Effective communication
- HIPAA protocols
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- HIPAA compliance
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Otolaryngology Assoc
06.2025 - Current
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
06.2025 - 06.2027
Charge Nurse
Oakwood Retirement
03.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Arrington Assisted Living
03.2020 - 05.2024
Staff Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 07.2020
Certificate - IV Therapy
Jones Community College
10.2018 - 12.2018
Certificate -
Bevill State Community College