Licensed Vocational Nurse Resume Sample

Key Result Areas:

• Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts; answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them
• Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration
• Help patients with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, moving in bed, and standing and walking
• Supervise nurses' aides and assistants
• Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions; record food and fluid intake and output
• Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health-care team members as necessary
• Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers
• Prepare food trays and examine them for conformance to prescribed diet
• Apply compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles
• Clean rooms and make beds
• Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments
• Provide medical treatment and personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, and instructing family members in simple nursing tasks
• Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave
• Assist in delivery, care, and feeding of infants; wash and dress bodies of deceased persons
• Make appointments, keep records and perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices and clinics
• Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level? Any major accounts/clients handled?
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????

Key Result Areas:

• Performed direct patient care skills as identified by the Medical Assistant Scope of Practice, while maintaining the safety, comfort, and privacy of the patient
• Completed clinical competency validation including special care and management of equipment
• Collected clinical data and documents finding in patient’s medical record in compliance with standards and systems
• Greeted and escorted patient to the appropriate room; demonstrate patient care using age-specific interventions for the pediatric and adult patient population
• Prepared patient for and assists provider as needed in examination and treatment of patients providing utmost privacy
• Acted as a patient advocate in order to provide care which is in the best interest of the patient’s health at all times
• Assisted in the maintenance of various medical, laboratory, medication, and quality improvement logs

Key Highlights:

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled????
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level? Any major accounts/clients handled?
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????