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Samantha Reed

Yazoo City

Summary

Experienced and compassionate LPN with a proven track record of delivering high-quality patient care. Skilled in performing a wide range of nursing duties, including administering medications, assisting with treatments and procedures, and maintaining accurate patient records. Recognized for excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with patients, family members, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Committed to providing individualized care and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Seeking a challenging RN position where I can utilize my expertise and contribute to the well-being of patients.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Martha Coker
04.2011 - Current
  • Administer oral, topical, ophthalmic medications
  • I also administer breathing treatments and perform wound care as ordered
  • I receive orders from doctor
  • I perform all general nursing skills and charting
  • I also communicate with families
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians
  • Administered medication, monitored vital signs, and executed medical treatments as prescribed
  • Assessed and documented patients' status, lab results, and progress notes accurately and efficiently
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, equipment, and supplies to ensure infection control and safety standards were met.

LPN Charge Nurse

Oasis Health and Rehab
08.2010 - 08.2012
  • Administered oral, topical, ophthalmic medications
  • I received orders from doctors
  • I performed all general nursing skills and charting
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities, for a caseload of 20+ patients in a nursing home
  • Demonstrated proficiency in performing various nursing procedures, such as wound care, catheter insertion, and medication administration, in accordance with nursing standards and protocols
  • Promoted patient safety by closely monitoring changes in patient condition, promptly reporting abnormalities to the charge nurse and administering interventions as needed to prevent complications.

CNA • St. Dominic Hospital
02.2008 - 08.2010
  • Maintained a homelike environment
  • Provided routine care to patients which included bathing, hygiene, assisting to and from bathroom, incontinence care, and vital signs
  • I turned and repositioned patients
  • Prepared rooms for new patients
  • I assisted patients to vehicles after being discharged
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and reported any abnormalities to the healthcare team
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care.

Education

Associate’s degree - Nursing

Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
05.2024

Certificate in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS
06.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS
06.2000

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Microsoft Word
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Medication Administration
  • Geriatric Care
  • Electronic Health Records

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Martha Coker
04.2011 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Oasis Health and Rehab
08.2010 - 08.2012

CNA • St. Dominic Hospital
02.2008 - 08.2010

Associate’s degree - Nursing

Mississippi Delta Community College

Certificate in Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing

Holmes Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office

Holmes Community College
Samantha Reed