LASHAUN ACREE
LIZELLA,GA
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Lighthouse Nursing Agency
Perry, GA
01.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
- Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
LPN
Central State Prison
Macon, GA
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests and procedures.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA12-2015
Skills
- Medical Documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Behavioral Health
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Geriatric Care
- Care Planning
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Care
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Inpatient Care
- Outpatient Care
Certification
- CPR Certified
- CPI training
Timeline
LPN
Lighthouse Nursing Agency
01.2017 - Current
LPN
Central State Prison
03.2016 - 01.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Central Georgia Technical College
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