Summer Herrington
Elkins
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Fayetteville Diagnostic Clinic, excelling in patient care and safety. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, utilizing critical thinking and communication skills to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate care tailored to individual needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Fayetteville Diagnostic Clinic
Fayetteville
2023.11 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with nurses and physicians to create comprehensive patient care plans that address individual needs.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated effective communication among patients, family members, and healthcare professionals to enhance care coordination.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to tailor individualized care plans, ensuring alignment with patient goals.
CNA
ShiftKey
2022.10 - Current
- Interpersonal skills gained from direct interaction with patients.
- Time management and organizational skills from having to aid 12+ patients per shift with routine tasks including feeding, bathing, dressing, and exercise.
LPN
Washington Regional Medical Center
2023.07 - 2023.11
- Provided quality and compassionate care to 5-6 Medical-Surgical patients daily.
- Coordinated and collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team to assess, diagnose, and treat critical care patients.
Registered Medical Assistant
TruHealth Family Care
2015.09 - 2022.08
- Assisted physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician.
- Assist with testing, appointments, vaccines.
- Helped with charts and client notes.
- Maintains medical supply inventory.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Northwest Technical Institute
2023-06
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Northwest Technical Institute
2021-01
Skills
- Time management
- Teamwork and dependability
- Patient and family education
- Patient safety
- Communication
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- HIPAA compliance
- Team collaboration
- Patient triaging
- Clinical judgment
Awards
- BLS-American Heart Association
Timeline
LPN
Fayetteville Diagnostic Clinic
2023.11 - Current
LPN
Washington Regional Medical Center
2023.07 - 2023.11
CNA
ShiftKey
2022.10 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
TruHealth Family Care
2015.09 - 2022.08
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Northwest Technical Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Northwest Technical Institute