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Amanda Ellebracht

Lake Saint Louis

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Brookdale Senior Living, excelling in medication administration and patient triaging. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and adherence to care plans. Skilled in infection control and fostering emotional support, ensuring high-quality care in diverse healthcare settings.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

AccentCare Hospice
04.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

LPN Field Nurse

Integrity Nursing
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Documented patient assessments and treatments with accuracy to meet regulatory standards.
  • Dispensed and administered patients' medications following care plans and physician's orders.
  • Enhanced patient and family understanding of wellbeing strategies.

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Brookdale Senior Living
11.2017 - 04.2019
  • Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Promoted continuity of care by accurately documenting all pertinent information in electronic medical records systems.
  • Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
  • Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing emotional support and education on care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development activities, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in nursing supervision techniques.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores with compassionate nursing care tailored to individual needs.
  • Optimized resource utilization through effective staffing management based on census fluctuations and skill mix requirements.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Sanford–Brown
City Of Saint Peters, MO
2007

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Infection control
  • End-of-life care
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • Palliative care
  • Psychiatric nursing
  • Home healthcare
  • Triage management
  • Hospice care
  • IV therapy
  • Wound care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Family communication
  • Transcribing orders
  • Patient triaging
  • Staff supervision
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Pain management
  • Missouri licensed practical nurse
  • Tracking symptoms
  • PointCare, HCHB, PCC, EMR software
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization

Timeline

LPN Field Nurse

Integrity Nursing
03.2023 - 01.2025

LPN

AccentCare Hospice
04.2019 - Current

LPN Nursing Supervisor

Brookdale Senior Living
11.2017 - 04.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Sanford–Brown

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