Tracy Lemme
Pueblo West
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HWC/LPN Charge Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
Colorado Springs
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to the nursing team.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance resident comfort.
- Coordinated care plans with healthcare professionals for optimal support.
- Trained new nursing staff on procedures and safety practices.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for residents.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding resident care updates.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for all residents and staff.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Supervised the activities of other nursing staff members and provided guidance when necessary.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Home Health Nurse
Enhabit Home Health
Colorado Springs
06.2016 - 08.2024
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the care team.
- Developed personalized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Educated patients and families on health management and medication usage.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Instructed family members in basic nursing skills including wound care, injections, catheterization, and other treatments as ordered by the physician.
MDS Coordinator
Genesis HealthCare
Colorado Springs
03.2007 - 05.2016
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of resident needs and care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care delivery.
- Updated and maintained accurate documentation for resident health records.
- Facilitated communication between staff, residents, and families regarding care plans.
- Facilitated team meetings with members from other departments such as Social Services, Dietary, Activities, Rehabilitation services, to discuss resident issues and concerns related to the MDS process.
- Coordinated timely submission of all required documents including Minimum Data Set forms, Care Area Assessments, Quarterly Assessment Reconciliation, Annual Assessment Reconciliations and other regulatory paperwork.
- Performed data entry functions associated with entering information into computer systems used for tracking and monitoring purposes.
Education
LPN - Nursing Practice
Community College of Denver
Denver, CO07-2000
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Care coordination
- Regulatory compliance
- Electronic medical records
- Care plan development
- Patient education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical documentation
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Compassionate caregiving
- Training & Development
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Data entry
- Cultural awareness
- Dependable and responsible
- Organization
- Customer service
- Self-Directed
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Spending time with family
- Arts and crafts
Certification
- CPR
- Wound care
Timeline
HWC/LPN Charge Nurse
Brookdale Assisted Living
08.2024 - Current
Home Health Nurse
Enhabit Home Health
06.2016 - 08.2024
MDS Coordinator
Genesis HealthCare
03.2007 - 05.2016
LPN - Nursing Practice
Community College of Denver