Diana Spencer
5796 Lou St. Columbus Ohio
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate New Registered Nurse with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Patient-oriented nursing professional with 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.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Trilogy Smith's Mill Health Campus
New Albany
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Administer prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Chart changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Communicate concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Collect blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Administer medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Administer prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Guarantee exceptional care by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Address patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Collect samples from patients and perform routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
Direct Support Specialist
Upreach LLC
Columbus, Ohio
09.2016 - 12.2021
- Assisted support with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene
- Obtained and recorded vital signs and weight documentation regularly
- Administered prescribed medications according to written directions of a physician and home care nurse
- Taught, supervised, and directed individuals with developmental disabilities
- Provided self-care training in areas such as cooking, housekeeping, and hygiene practices
- Around the
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Home Health Aide
Around The Clock Healthcare
Westborough, MA
08.2014 - 05.2015
- Aided patients and residents with high-quality care
- Assisted nurses with treatments, rehabilitative procedures, and hospice care
- Recorded patient data
- Reported all changes in patient’s and resident’s conditions to a charge nurse
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH09-2024
License Practical Nurse Program -
Hondros School of Nursing
Westerville, OH09.2017
License Practical Nursing -
Skills
- General patient care
- Foley catheter insertion
- GI feeding
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Wound Dressing
- Patient Observation
- Medication Administration
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Charting
- Vital Signs Recording
- Pain management
- Compassionate care
- Geriatric care
- Infection control
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Trilogy Smith's Mill Health Campus
10.2022 - 03.2023
Direct Support Specialist
Upreach LLC
09.2016 - 12.2021
Home Health Aide
Around The Clock Healthcare
08.2014 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
License Practical Nurse Program -
Hondros School of Nursing
License Practical Nursing -
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