Enthusiastic LPN, with previous years of work experience in a variety of healthcare and customer service environments, looking to re-enter the work force from the home based setting.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Homemaker
Self Employed
01.2017 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Psychiatric Nurse
Pearl River County Hospital
12.2015 - 01.2017
Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for effective treatment planning and optimal patient outcomes.
Documented clinical observations in electronic medical records, ensuring accuracy while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among colleagues and patients alike.
Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse
Ochsner
12.2014 - 09.2016
Developed strong rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication for better understanding of their concerns.
Monitored vital signs regularly to track patient progress and respond promptly to any changes or abnormalities.
Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures, providing expert clinical support as needed.
Improved patient well-being by offering advice on preventive health measures.
Long Term Care Nurse
Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home - Poplarville, MS
06.2015 - 01.2016
Participated in quality improvement initiatives, analyzing data and identifying areas for potential enhancement within the long-term care setting.
Monitored patients'' health conditions closely, promptly reporting significant changes to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Assisted patients with daily living activities while preserving dignity and respecting individual preferences.
Provided emotional support to both patients and families during challenging times, fostering a sense of comfort within the facility.
Utilized evidence-based nursing practices in wound care management, resulting in improved healing rates among patients with chronic wounds.
Developed strong relationships with local hospitals and attending physicians to ensure seamless transitions between levels of care for long-term patients.
Urgent Care Nurse
Hattiesburg Clinic
01.2014 - 09.2014
Assessed incoming patients quickly and efficiently, determining the appropriate level of care required based on their symptoms.
Maintained accurate electronic health records, ensuring timely updates and thorough documentation of patient interactions.
Reduced wait times for patients by streamlining the check-in process and optimizing nurse scheduling.
Contributed to a safer work environment by identifying potential hazards and proposing corrective actions.
Provided emotional support to distressed patients, helping them cope with their illnesses or injuries.
Convenience Store Manager
The Corner Store
01.2008 - 01.2014
Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to store operations, safety protocols, and licensing requirements.
Safeguarded store and engaged in cash and inventory control through security equipment and procedures and eliminated store liability by adherence to applicable local and state regulations.
Handled cash transactions accurately while maintaining strict adherence to financial controls and security procedures.
Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the store to create a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely deliveries and negotiate favorable pricing deals.
Completed daily paperwork on sales reporting, banking and payroll reporting.
Optimized product assortment by regularly evaluating sales performance data and adjusting stock levels based on demand fluctuations.
Balanced multiple priorities simultaneously during peak business hours without sacrificing quality or customer satisfaction levels.
Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
Managed daily store operations for optimal performance, including opening, closing, and staff scheduling.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS
01.2013
High School Diploma -
Pearl River Central High School
Carriere, MS
05-2011
Skills
Wide knowledge of prior authorization procedures
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
HIPAA compliance
Active listening
Verbal and written communication
Patient relationships
Clinical documentation
Health management
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
CPR certified through American Heart Association
IV certification
Licensed Practical Nurse - Mississippi and Louisiana
Timeline
Homemaker
Self Employed
01.2017 - Current
Psychiatric Nurse
Pearl River County Hospital
12.2015 - 01.2017
Long Term Care Nurse
Pearl River County Hospital & Nursing Home - Poplarville, MS
06.2015 - 01.2016
Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse
Ochsner
12.2014 - 09.2016
Urgent Care Nurse
Hattiesburg Clinic
01.2014 - 09.2014
Convenience Store Manager
The Corner Store
01.2008 - 01.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Pearl River Community College
High School Diploma -
Pearl River Central High School
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