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Mary Merritt, LPN

Little Falls,MN

Summary

Dedicated LPN with experience at CommonSpirit Health, skilled in compassionate care and clinical decision-making. Successfully monitored vital signs and optimized treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes. Proficient in medication administration and infection control, ensuring high standards of care in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering exceptional support to diverse patient populations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

CommonSpirit Health
02.2025 - Current
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.

CNA, Nursing Home

Little Falls Care Center
02.2023 - 02.2025
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

St. Cloud Technical College
St. Cloud, MN
12-2024

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical decision making
  • Compassionate care
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Lab specimen collection
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Medical documentation
  • Catheter care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Complex Problem-solving

Timeline

LPN

CommonSpirit Health
02.2025 - Current

CNA, Nursing Home

Little Falls Care Center
02.2023 - 02.2025

Diploma - Nursing

St. Cloud Technical College
Mary Merritt, LPN