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Katlin  Roberts, LPN

Katlin Roberts, LPN

Bay Springs

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor with proven leadership at Jasper General Nursing Home, enhancing patient care through effective team management and medication administration. Skilled and certified in wound care and compassionate support, I consistently improved patient outcomes and satisfaction by fostering collaboration and delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs. I have had 7+ years experience as a LPN in LTC.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor

Jasper General Nursing Home
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided ongoing mentorship to LPNs through one-on-one meetings, constructive feedback, and professional development opportunities.
  • Increased efficiency in daily operations by delegating tasks to LPNs based on their skill sets and competencies.
  • Conducted regular audits on patient files, ensuring all documentation was up-to-date and compliant with state and federal regulations.
  • Oversaw medication passes and all direct patient care.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients and their families during difficult times, serving as a key resource in addressing concerns or questions about the treatment process.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Provided compassionate palliative care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mississippi Care Center
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Mendenhall, MS
07-2018

Skills

  • Nurse leadership
  • Direct patient care
  • Wound care
  • Team management
  • Emergency call response
  • Documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Physical assessment
  • Geriatric care
  • Palliative care
  • Chronic disease management
  • IV therapy
  • Tuberculosis testing
  • Psychotropic medications
  • AHT and PCC EMR software

Certification

IV Therapy Certified

TB skin test Certified

Braden Scale Certified

Wound Management Certifications

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor

Jasper General Nursing Home
07.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 09.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mississippi Care Center
08.2018 - 11.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Katlin Roberts, LPN