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Marcela Vaughn

Summary

LPN Charge Nurse with 6 plus years experience, excelling in patient care through vital signs monitoring and fostering strong interpersonal relationships. Mastered nursing documentation and infection control, significantly enhancing patient safety and compliance. Demonstrates leadership in staff supervision, ensuring high-quality care and operational efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Elain Center
09.2020 - Current
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

LPN Charge Nurse

Vanatage Healthcare
09.2019 - Current
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provided exceptional patient care by meeting physical, psychological, and overall care requirements to support daily living needs and independence.
  • Assessed patients by observing and recording vital signs, gathering specimens and reviewing lab test results.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices in administering nursing care that aligned with industry best practices and promoted positive results.

LPN

Norton Staffing
09.2019 - 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 medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments and treatments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Education

Associate of Science - Associates in Nursing

Greenfield Community College
Greenfield

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Nursing Documentation
  • CPR/AED
  • Infection Control
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Observation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Nursing documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • End-of-life care
  • Emergency care
  • Disease prevention
  • Patient charting
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • Patient education
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Physical assessments
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient support

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Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Elain Center
09.2020 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Vanatage Healthcare
09.2019 - Current

LPN

Norton Staffing
09.2019 - Current

Associate of Science - Associates in Nursing

Greenfield Community College
Marcela Vaughn