Maureen Ngugi
Worcester
Summary
LPN Charge Nurse with strong skills in supervising nursing teams, administering medications, and creating comprehensive care plans. Proven track record of improving patient outcomes through effective communication and rapid emergency response. Expertise in fostering a collaborative environment to enhance team performance and patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Staffing Experts nursing solutions LLC
Oxford
12.2020 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care standards.
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges efficiently.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the medical team.
- Developed care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Trained new nurses on facility protocols and procedures.
- Implemented safety measures to maintain a secure environment.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care needs.
- Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- 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.
- Documented adverse patient reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients on conditions, medications and self-care skills.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of treatment plan.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
LPN Charge Nurse
Bear mountain of worcester.
Worcester
08.2015 - 11.2020
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care standards.
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges efficiently.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the medical team.
- Developed care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Trained new nurses on facility protocols and procedures.
- Implemented safety measures to maintain a secure environment.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care needs.
- Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- 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.
- Documented adverse patient reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors.
- Provided patient care plans, treatments, and medications according to physicians' orders.
- Identified potential problems or risks that could affect patient outcomes.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments and interventions and documented progress notes accordingly.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients on conditions, medications and self-care skills.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Licenced Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
Rhode Island11-2015
High School Diploma -
Kenya High School
Nairobi Kenya12-2005
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Care planning
- Emergency response
- Staff supervision
- Quality assurance
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Staffing Experts nursing solutions LLC
12.2020 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Bear mountain of worcester.
08.2015 - 11.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Licenced Practical Nursing
Lincoln Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Kenya High School