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Heather Grimmer

Columbus

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience at Konza Prairie Community Health Center, skilled in medication administration and infection control. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective triage management and meticulous medical documentation. Adaptable in diverse settings, fostering patient independence and satisfaction while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Konza Prairie Community Health Center
02.2023 - 03.2025
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.

LPN

Ecumen Lakeshore
08.2022 - 12.2022

LPN and CNA

Benedictine Living Community
12.2019 - 08.2022
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.

CNA

Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab
10.2017 - 11.2019
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing

Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN
05-2022

Nursing Assistant Certificate - Nursing Assistant

Infinite Health Care Academy
Hinesville, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Infection control
  • Rehabilitation nursing
  • End-of-life care
  • Health promotion
  • Triage management
  • Diagnostic testing
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

LPN

Konza Prairie Community Health Center
02.2023 - 03.2025

LPN

Ecumen Lakeshore
08.2022 - 12.2022

LPN and CNA

Benedictine Living Community
12.2019 - 08.2022

CNA

Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab
10.2017 - 11.2019

Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing

Lake Superior College

Nursing Assistant Certificate - Nursing Assistant

Infinite Health Care Academy
Heather Grimmer