Kayla Roupe
Chesapeake
Summary
Dedicated LPN Extern/ LPN Student with extensive experience in WVU Medicine Hospitals, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to maintain HIPAA compliance while fostering strong team collaboration. Recognized for effectively addressing patient needs and enhancing care quality in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Extern Emergency Department
WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital
Wheeling
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Responded promptly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma incidents.
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
<ul> <li>Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving safety standards within the Emergency Department setting.</li> <li>Answered call lights promptly to provide comfort measures or assistance with basic needs such as toileting needs.</li> <li>Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of distress in the Emergency Department.</li> <li>Responded quickly in emergency situations by initiating life-saving procedures such as CPR according to policy guidelines.</li> <li>Prepared examination rooms prior to patient visits by stocking supplies such as gowns, linens and instruments.</li> <li>Performed EKGs on patients to monitor heart rate and rhythm as requested by physician or nurse.</li> <li>Implemented infection control protocols such as hand hygiene techniques before entering any patient room.</li> </ul>
WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital
Wheeling
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving safety standards within the Emergency Department setting.
- Answered call lights promptly to provide comfort measures or assistance with basic needs such as toileting needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of distress in the Emergency Department.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by initiating life-saving procedures such as CPR according to policy guidelines.
- Prepared examination rooms prior to patient visits by stocking supplies such as gowns, linens and instruments.
- Performed EKGs on patients to monitor heart rate and rhythm as requested by physician or nurse.
- Implemented infection control protocols such as hand hygiene techniques before entering any patient room.
Certified Nursing Assistant
WVU Medicine Harrison Community Hospital
Cadiz
04.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
<ul> <li>Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.</li> <li>Assisted in opening and closing procedures including counting money drawer contents at end of shift.</li> <li>Maintained cleanliness of work area by wiping down counters, organizing shelves and disposing of trash appropriately.</li> <li>Administered special promotions such as discounts or loyalty rewards programs.</li> <li>Followed company policies related to returns, exchanges and refunds according to guidelines.</li> <li>Ensured that all displays were neat and organized at all times.</li> </ul>
Ulta Beauty, St. Clairsville, OH
St. Clairsville
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Assisted in opening and closing procedures including counting money drawer contents at end of shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by wiping down counters, organizing shelves and disposing of trash appropriately.
- Administered special promotions such as discounts or loyalty rewards programs.
- Followed company policies related to returns, exchanges and refunds according to guidelines.
- Ensured that all displays were neat and organized at all times.
<ul> <li>Skills include but are not limited to patient care and safety, recording vital signs, electronic medical charting, following privacy and HIPAA regulations, patient advocacy and support, providing nursing assistance to upwards of 36 residents at a time.</li> <li>Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.</li> <li>Maintaining a safe, hygienic environment for patients</li> <li>Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.</li> <li>Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.</li> <li>Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.</li> </ul>
Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling WV
Wheeling
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Skills include but are not limited to patient care and safety, recording vital signs, electronic medical charting, following privacy and HIPAA regulations, patient advocacy and support, providing nursing assistance to upwards of 36 residents at a time.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Maintaining a safe, hygienic environment for patients
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Education
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Glendale, WV
Glendale, WV08-2025
High School Diploma -
Glendale, WV
Glendale, WV01.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Belmont, OH
Belmont, OHSkills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
References
Available upon request
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, State of West Virginia 2021- Current
- Bloodborne Pathogens, WV Department of Education- 2024
- BLS CPR Certification- Current
- Licensed Practical Nurse- Upon successful completion of boards
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Extern Emergency Department
WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital
01.2025 - 08.2025
<ul> <li>Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving safety standards within the Emergency Department setting.</li> <li>Answered call lights promptly to provide comfort measures or assistance with basic needs such as toileting needs.</li> <li>Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of distress in the Emergency Department.</li> <li>Responded quickly in emergency situations by initiating life-saving procedures such as CPR according to policy guidelines.</li> <li>Prepared examination rooms prior to patient visits by stocking supplies such as gowns, linens and instruments.</li> <li>Performed EKGs on patients to monitor heart rate and rhythm as requested by physician or nurse.</li> <li>Implemented infection control protocols such as hand hygiene techniques before entering any patient room.</li> </ul>
WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital
02.2024 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
WVU Medicine Harrison Community Hospital
04.2023 - 02.2024
<ul> <li>Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.</li> <li>Assisted in opening and closing procedures including counting money drawer contents at end of shift.</li> <li>Maintained cleanliness of work area by wiping down counters, organizing shelves and disposing of trash appropriately.</li> <li>Administered special promotions such as discounts or loyalty rewards programs.</li> <li>Followed company policies related to returns, exchanges and refunds according to guidelines.</li> <li>Ensured that all displays were neat and organized at all times.</li> </ul>
Ulta Beauty, St. Clairsville, OH
04.2022 - 09.2022
<ul> <li>Skills include but are not limited to patient care and safety, recording vital signs, electronic medical charting, following privacy and HIPAA regulations, patient advocacy and support, providing nursing assistance to upwards of 36 residents at a time.</li> <li>Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.</li> <li>Maintaining a safe, hygienic environment for patients</li> <li>Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.</li> <li>Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.</li> <li>Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.</li> </ul>
Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling WV
08.2021 - 02.2022
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Glendale, WV
High School Diploma -
Glendale, WV
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Belmont, OH
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