Kirstin Johnson
Rock Spring
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Quentin Memorial, excelling in patient care planning and compassionate support. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and medication administration, ensuring compliance and safety in high-pressure environments. Committed to fostering a collaborative nursing team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Detox Nurse
Private Clinic North
06.2018 - Current
- Assisted in monitoring patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team
- Prepared and administered medications as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Provided compassionate care to patients undergoing detoxification processes
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance purposes
- Assisted with training new nursing staff members on best practices related to caring for LPN Detox Nurse clients.
- Conducted thorough intake assessments, identifying potential complications or contraindications prior to initiating detox protocol.
LPN Charge Nurse
Quentin Memorial
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated daily patient assessments, prioritizing urgent medical needs and treatment plans.
- Developed and implemented care strategies, improving patient outcomes through effective communication.
- Trained new nursing personnel on procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GASkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Nursing care planning
- Clinical documentation
- Mental health support
- Emotional support
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Responsible and dependable
- Multitasking
- Patient care
- CPR certification
- Organizational skills
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Medication administration
Certification
CPR/AED
Timeline
LPN Detox Nurse
Private Clinic North
06.2018 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Quentin Memorial
08.2017 - 06.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Georgia Northwestern Technical College