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Licensed Practical Nurse Sample Resume
Licensed Practical Nurse Sample Resume
1234 Post Oak Drive
Lee's Summit, Missouri 64000
Home: 404-555-5555
Cell: 404-555-5556
Email: Helena_Bower@frontfocus.com
| Objective: | Seeking to expand my experience in nursing and to enhance my skills & competencies. Interested in a Licensed Practical Nurse position that will allow me to offer others the benefit from my expertise & experience. |
| Qualification Summary: | Licensed Practical Nurse with five years experience. Extensive knowledge in many different areas including med surge departments, ICU, TCU, OHU, POHU, PACU, ER, Oncology, Orthopedics, Neurology, CVU and Skilled Care. CPR certified and TB certified. Very good knowledge of practical nursing theory and practice. Some knowledge of gerontology. Ability to apply therapeutic treatment as prescribed, to supervise, direct and train a staff of nurses and nurses aids. Capable of reading, analyzing, and interpreting general periodicals, professional documents, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Able to write reports and routine business correspondence. Very compassionate, empathetic and find utter enjoyment in helping others. |
| Education: | Vocational Education and Extension Board School of Practical Nursing Uniondale, NY 11553 August 2002 |
| Work Experience: | Licensed Practical Nurse Northwest Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, MO Assigned duties to professional and ancillary nursing personnel based on resident needs, available staff and unit needs. Supervised and evaluated work performance in terms of resident care, staff relations and efficiency of service. Oversaw nursing care unit, administers medications and treatments in accordance with physicians orders. Made rounds and maintains a safe environment for residents and staff. Provided assistance and guidance to nursing team as required, initiates disciplinary action according to policy and procedure. Evaluated individual employee work performance through observation, spot checking work completed and conferences. Promoted individual staff development. Developed resident care plans through participation at initial staffing and unit conferences, which are held every 3 months, or as condition warrants a review. Assisted with studies related to improvement of nursing care. Promoted rehabilitation nursing on the unit. Made sure unit is stocked with medications and nursing supplies for all three shifts. Attended meeting and in -service programs as scheduled. March 2004 - present |
| Practical Nurse Orange Ulster Boces Nursing , Middletown, New York Directed work of nursing assistants; administered medication, injections, and routine treatments; made staff assignments; assisted in the evaluation of resident's care; accepted doctor's orders for residents and notified administrative supervisor of any significant change in resident's condition; assisted with general health care of residents; observed and records signs and symptoms of changes in resident's condition or behavior; inspected rooms. June 1999 ? March 2002 |
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| Affiliations: | American Nurses' Association |