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Heather Scott

Imperial

Summary

Dynamic LPN with extensive experience at Delmar Gardens South, excelling in patient assessment and care plan development. Proven ability to lead nursing teams and respond effectively in emergencies. Skilled in medication administration and electronic health records, advocating for patient needs while ensuring compliance with protocols.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Delmar Gardens South
St Louis
12.2021 - Current
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and compliance with protocols.
  • Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, maintaining accurate medical records.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility guidelines.
  • Conducted regular patient assessments to monitor health status and report changes.
  • Trained new nursing staff on procedures, protocols, and best practices for care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for residents.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers regarding care needs.
  • Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
  • Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
  • Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.

LPN Field Nurse

Shift Key
St Louis
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Assisted with wound care and other nursing procedures as required.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels.
  • Identified potential risk factors for acute illness or injury in the field setting and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records using electronic medical record systems.
  • Advocated for patients, ensuring needs were met in accordance with personal beliefs and preferences.

Education

LPN Certification - Nursing

Beck
Red Bud, IL
07-2016

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Electronic health records
  • Care plan development
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • IV Certified

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Delmar Gardens South
12.2021 - Current

LPN Field Nurse

Shift Key
01.2018 - 12.2021

LPN Certification - Nursing

Beck
Heather Scott