Saralen Green
Blue Mountain
Summary
Passionate LPN who can bring dedication and energy to the task of providing comprehensive patient care and creating a comfortable patient environment. Skilled at monitoring and a comfortable patient environment. Skilled at monitoring and sterilizing medical equipment, coordinating with doctors to provide basic patient care, and completing patient status assessments. Specialize in coordinating between patient and families to facilitate communication and optimize care.
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization, and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic, hospital environments, hospice, LTC.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Union County Health And Rehab
10.2023 - Current
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Documented and examined patient recovery and reported progress to doctors for effective management.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Monitor pain management.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Internal Medicine and Pediatric Clinic
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean.
- Interview patient to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
- Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
- Help physician examine and treat patients, handling them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
- Perform routine lavatory test and sample analyses.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician.
Medicaid Eligibility Advocate
Parallon (Magnolia Regional Center)
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Interpreted and applied federal and state Medicaid regulations and policies pertaining to care.
- Worked as a productive and polite receptionist, handling all phone calls and initial meetings with patients and families.
- Made copies, sent faxes, made phone calls, and researched assignments for superiors.
- Issued confirmation calls and reminder phone calls as necessary.
- Reviewed each applicant information to determine financial statements and other personal information are accurate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sanctuary Hospice
09.2015 - 06.2020
- Ensured the delivery of high-quality home health, hospice, and private care.
- Communicating and tracking medical changes.
- Bathing and dressing.
- Personal care, including hair, skin, oral, and nails.
- Helping with toileting and incontinence.
- Task to ensure clean and comfortable environment.
- Spending time with patients and educational family members.
- Document and report physical and emotional needs to the team.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Diversicare
04.2013 - 06.2015
- Identified and advocated patient care needs and helped to determine best approach to care.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding, ambulation and locomotion.
- Implemented and enforced policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality support to patients.
- Observed and documented patient responses.
- Created and maintained a safe patient and working environment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS07-2023
Information Data Technology - undefined
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MS09.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification - undefined
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Ripley, MS10.2013
GED - undefined
Education and Training Institute
New Albany, MS10.2006
Skills
- IV Certified
- TB Certified
- Immunizations
- Phlebotomy
- Pulmonary Function Test
- EKG
- Basic Computer
- Customer Service
- Physical assessment
- Palliative care
- Wound care
Certification
Gentell Wound Certification
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Union County Health And Rehab
10.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Baptist Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024
Medicaid Eligibility Advocate
Parallon (Magnolia Regional Center)
06.2020 - 01.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Internal Medicine and Pediatric Clinic
01.2020 - 11.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sanctuary Hospice
09.2015 - 06.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Diversicare
04.2013 - 06.2015
Information Data Technology - undefined
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant Certification - undefined
Northeast Mississippi Community College
GED - undefined
Education and Training Institute
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northeast Mississippi Community College