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Benjamin Doss

Rock Spring

Summary

Compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with background in providing quality patient care. Care for patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, patient education, detailed patient assessment and the ability of remaining calm under while pressure and in emergent situations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse, Hospice

Hearth Hospice
Fort Oglethorpe
06.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures for end of life care
  • Perform complete head to toe physical assessments, including vital signs and health history
  • Provide patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Assess patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate intervention according to hospice
  • Communicate effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and family dealing with terminal illness and management of end of life care

Licensed Practical Nurse, Hospice

Tapestry Hospice
Ringgold
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Ordered medications and treatments according to established hospice protocols.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings for coordination of patient care plans.
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during end of life care
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring, GA

Skills

  • End of life care
  • Team collaboration
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Electronic record documentation

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse, Hospice

Hearth Hospice
06.2019 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse, Hospice

Tapestry Hospice
01.2015 - 06.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Benjamin Doss