Daniel P. Pendley
Calhoun
Summary
Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
CHI Memorial
Chattanooga
04.2025 - Current
- Shadowing RN, set up IV pump, set up fluids
- Give Medication as needed.
- Assist with patient ADLs as needed.
- Get patient vital signs.
- Collect patient blood draws as needed.
Nurse Tech
CHI Memorial
Chattanooga
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Shadowing RN, set up IV pump, set up fluids
- Assist with patient ADLs as needed.
- Get patient vital signs.
- Collect patient blood draws as needed.
Patient Care Tech
CHI Memorial
Chattanooga
09.2021 - 08.2024
- Assist with patient ADLs as needed.
- Get patient vital signs.
- Collect patient blood draws as needed.
Patient Care Tech
Erlanger Health Systems
Chattanooga
04.2017 - 11.2021
- Assist with patient ADLs as needed.
- Get patient vital signs.
- Collect patient blood draws as needed.
LTO/Wrapper
Shaw Industries
Dalton
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Operate Pole Hyster to load and unload vinyl and carpet rolls and put them into location.
- Scan rolls with RF scanner and scan into bin location.
- Operate wrapper to wrap rolls of carpet in plastic as they come off the cut table.
Warehouse Operations Lead
NFI Industries
Calhoun
07.2011 - 05.2016
- Supervisory role on nights overseeing warehouse operations and ensuring that employees perform required duties and ensuring employees work safely.
- Operate Forklift to load and unload product and put product into location.
- Receive inbound BOL in SAP system for inventory.
- Operate Pole Hyster to load and unload vinyl rolls and put them into location.
- Prep product and repair product if needed, and get it ready to ship.
- Scan product label into SAP system and print BOL for shipment.
- Forklift Trainer Certified for NFI.
- Performed minor repairs on forklifts as needed.
Forklift Operator
Employment Plus/NFI
Calhoun
09.2010 - 07.2011
- Unload 30 lbs - 50 lbs boxes by hand from the container.
- Operate a Lift truck to load and unload product and move into location.
- Prep product and repair product if needed, and get it ready to ship.
Lawn Maintenance/Roofing Helper
Self Employed
Calhoun
06.2009 - 08.2010
- Mowing grass
- Weed Eating and edging
- Trim bushes
- Laborer/roofing helper
Education
Practical Nursing -
Chattanooga College
Chattanooga, TNCNA -
CNA Nursing School of Calhoun
Calhoun, GAGED -
Adult Learning Center
Calhoun, GASkills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood collection techniques
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- EMR documentation
- Clinical judgment
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Educating families
- Compassionate care
- Empathetic and compassionate
- HIPAA protocols
- Epic EMR software
- Clinical documentation
- ADL assistance
- Verbal and written communication
- Geriatric care
- Diabetes management
- Charting and recording
- GA licensed practical nurse
- Catheter care
- Patient relationship building
- Caregiving skills
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Inpatient care
- Counting narcotics
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs
- Patient safety protocols
- Medication dispensing
- Care planning
- EMR / EHR
- Samples collection
- Direct patient care
Accomplishments
- Practical Nurse License, 01/01/25
- CHI Memorial Daisy Award, 01/01/23
- Nursing Assistant Certificate, 01/01/17
Timeline
LPN
CHI Memorial
04.2025 - Current
Nurse Tech
CHI Memorial
08.2024 - 04.2025
Patient Care Tech
CHI Memorial
09.2021 - 08.2024
Patient Care Tech
Erlanger Health Systems
04.2017 - 11.2021
LTO/Wrapper
Shaw Industries
05.2016 - 04.2017
Warehouse Operations Lead
NFI Industries
07.2011 - 05.2016
Forklift Operator
Employment Plus/NFI
09.2010 - 07.2011
Lawn Maintenance/Roofing Helper
Self Employed
06.2009 - 08.2010
Practical Nursing -
Chattanooga College
CNA -
CNA Nursing School of Calhoun
GED -
Adult Learning Center