Melinda Rankin
Sussex
Summary
Dedicated LPN with a proven track record at Horizon Health Network, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. Expert in maintaining clinical documentation and implementing infection control measures. Committed to enhancing patient well-being through meticulous vital signs monitoring and advanced geriatric nursing. Continuously seeks professional development to elevate patient care standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Horizon Health Network
03.2006 - 09.2024
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
Education
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
NBCC St John
St John, NB12-1995
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Geriatric nursing
- Tracheostomy care
- Catheter care
- Compassionate care
- End-of-life care
- Palliative care
Timeline
LPN
Horizon Health Network
03.2006 - 09.2024
No Degree - Nursing Assistant
NBCC St John
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