Emma Romanowski
Staples
Summary
Dedicated LPN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Lakewood Health System, excelling in vital signs monitoring and compassionate end-of-life care. Skilled in enhancing patient safety through effective communication and infection control measures, I consistently adapt nursing practices to elevate unit performance and ensure dignified care for all residents.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Lakewood Health System
Staples, MN
08.2021 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with care standards and protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical team promptly.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals for effective care delivery.
- Evaluated nursing practices regularly, adapting strategies to improve overall unit performance.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
- Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
CNA
Bethany Good Samaritan
Brainerd, MN
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes in condition.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Central Lakes College
Brainerd, MN05.2024
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Lakewood Health System
08.2021 - Current
CNA
Bethany Good Samaritan
08.2020 - 08.2021
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Central Lakes College