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EBONY THOMPSON

Roanoke

Summary


Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Salem Health And Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize interventions.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies, utilizing critical thinking skills to stabilize patients' conditions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Charge Nurse

Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Led team of CNAs, Medication aids and therapists to provide high-quality care.
  • Managed medication administration and treatment plans for residents in long-term and memory care.
  • Collaborated with physicians and families to deliver personalized care to patients.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to monitor patient status and coordinate care needs.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Richfield Living
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Implemented patient care plans and administered medications in compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care and support.
  • Assisted in performing medical procedures and ensured patient comfort and safety.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to educate patients and families on treatment plans.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Home Health

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Skilled in providing compassionate care and support to homebound (pediatric) patients.
  • Proficient in assessing patient needs and collaborating with healthcare team for optimal outcomes.
  • Experienced in administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Familiar with managing electronic health records and maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center
01.2009 - 08.2016
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring response and providing education to patients.
  • Managed patient care, assessments, admissions, discharges, and collaborated with healthcare team.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring patient safety and minimizing risk of cross-contamination.
  • Documented patient care, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with regulations.

Education

Certificate in Practical Nursing -

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
05.2014

Nursing RN - Nursing

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
06-2024

Skills

  • Compassionate patient care
  • Medication delivery
  • Wound management
  • Effective communication
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Effective time management
  • Process documentation
  • Infection prevention
  • Delegation
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (2009-2014)
  • Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)

LANGUAGES

English

CLINICAL SKILLS

Gained clinical experience in several healthcare areas ( Bradley Free Clinic, Fralin Free Clinic, PCU, Med-Surg, OR, L&D/Mother-baby and Psych)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Salem Health And Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Charge Nurse

Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2023 - 05.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Home Health

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2017 - 01.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Richfield Living
01.2016 - 01.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Salem Health and Rehabilitation Center
01.2009 - 08.2016

Certificate in Practical Nursing -

Virginia Western Community College

Nursing RN - Nursing

Virginia Western Community College

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