Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Ignite Medical Center - Chesterton, IN
(2025-09)
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and established nursing protocols.
- Perform wound care treatments, dressing changes, and skin assessments; monitor wounds for changes or signs of infection.
- Document wound appearance, treatments performed, patient response, and changes in condition in the electronic health record.
- Monitor vital signs and report significant changes in patient condition to the appropriate provider.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - The Pearl of Hinsdale - Hinsdale, IL
(2024-07)
- Administer medications, monitor and record vital signs, and provide ADL support.
- Perform physician-ordered wound care treatments and dressing changes while monitoring skin integrity and wound healing.
- Document wound care, skin conditions, treatments, and patient response in the medical record.
- Deliver individualized patient education and collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Aviva Valparaiso - Valparaiso, IN
(2017-03 - 2025-07)
- Provided compassionate care for elderly residents with a focus on safety, dignity, and comfort.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs according to physician orders.
- Performed routine wound care treatments and dressing changes as ordered and monitored residents for changes in skin integrity.
- Reported wound changes, signs of infection, and changes in patient condition to the appropriate nurse or provider.
Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) - Valparaiso Senior Village - Valparaiso, IN
(2022-08 - 2024-03)
- Supported residents with activities of daily living in a long-term care setting.
- Dispensed medications, monitored residents for adverse effects, and reported changes in condition to licensed nursing staff.
- Assisted nursing staff with resident care, skin observations, and ordered treatments within scope of practice.
- Observed residents for skin concerns and promptly reported wounds, pressure areas, or changes in skin integrity.