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Joshua Brown

LPN
Salem

Summary

Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Cedar Pointe Rehab And Nursing Center, excelling in wound care and patient assessment. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective clinical judgment and compassionate end-of-life care. Skilled in nursing documentation and time management, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering a supportive environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Cedar Pointe Rehab And Nursing Center
11.2019 - Current
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.

LPN Charge Nurse

Silverstone Place
02.2018 - 09.2019
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.

LPN Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Education

No Degree - Health Education

Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, MO
05.2001 -

No Degree - Health Education

Southwest Baptist University
Salem, MO
05.2001 -

GPN - Nursing

Rolla Technical Center
Rolla, MO
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Salem High School
Salem, MO
05.2001 -

Skills

Nursing documentation

Vital signs monitoring

Health promotion

Quality improvement

Clinical judgment

Geriatric care

End-of-life care

Mental health care

Dementia knowledge and care

Basic life support

Time management

Wound dressing

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Cedar Pointe Rehab And Nursing Center
11.2019 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Silverstone Place
02.2018 - 09.2019

LPN Charge Nurse

Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America
08.2017 - 02.2018

No Degree - Health Education

Three Rivers College
05.2001 -

No Degree - Health Education

Southwest Baptist University
05.2001 -

GPN - Nursing

Rolla Technical Center
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Salem High School
05.2001 -
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