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Desarae Cooper

Lexington

Summary

Knowledgeable Licensed Practical Nurse with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams. Maintains skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.

Contributions to teams with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wellmore of Lexington
09.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Forest Acres Post Acute
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

ECPI University
Columbia, SC
12-2023

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient evaluations
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Transcribing orders
  • End-of-life care
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Wellmore of Lexington
09.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Forest Acres Post Acute
01.2024 - 08.2024

Diploma - Nursing

ECPI University
Desarae Cooper