Sherri Longe
Freeborn
Summary
Dedicated LPN with expertise in medication administration, patient assessment, and staff supervision. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective teamwork and strict adherence to infection control and quality assurance protocols.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
New Richland Care Center
New Richland
09.2025 - Current
- Led nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care through effective guidance and support.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses regularly.
- Assisted with patient assessments and documented findings accurately.
- Informed families about patient status and care plans to promote understanding and involvement in care.
- Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations as needed.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed during patient care.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
- Supervised nursing staff activities and provided guidance.
- Maintained accurate medical records and updated them regularly.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments and interventions, documenting progress to ensure continuity of care.
- Performed routine checks on equipment used for patient care.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
LPN Clinical Leader
Laurels Edge Assisted Living
Mankato
02.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments to residents according to care plans.
- Monitored residents' health status and reported significant changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement personalized care strategies that addressed individual patient needs.
- Observed changes in patients' condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Communicated with patients, family members, and healthcare team members regarding care plans and concerns to enhance patient understanding and involvement.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for compliance purposes.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Developed and monitored clinical protocols to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Nurse Manager
Valleyview Assisted Living
Owatonna
05.2017 - 01.2022
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to quality patient care protocols and enhance overall patient outcomes.
- Monitored staff performance, providing coaching and formal counseling to improve care delivery and team effectiveness.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with staff members.
- Facilitated communication between families, residents, and healthcare providers effectively.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Riverland Community College
Austin, MN12-2021
Diploma Practical Nursing - Nursing
Austin Technical Institute
Austin, MN07-1988
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Infection control
- Quality assurance
- Electronic medical records
- Staff supervision
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
New Richland Care Center
09.2025 - Current
LPN Clinical Leader
Laurels Edge Assisted Living
02.2022 - Current
Nurse Manager
Valleyview Assisted Living
05.2017 - 01.2022
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine
Riverland Community College
Diploma Practical Nursing - Nursing
Austin Technical Institute