Dianna Cox
Bradford
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record at Bradford Regional Medical Center, enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional clinical judgment and compassionate care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, HIPAA compliance, and immunization administration. Demonstrated leadership in improving patient safety and streamlining supply management, contributing to a more efficient healthcare environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
Bradford Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
- Supported new employees during orientation periods by serving as a knowledgeable resource on office policies, procedures, documentation requirements.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
- Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring seamless transitions of care for patients within the healthcare system.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies within the office, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste through effective organization strategies.
- Provided health education to patients on various topics such as medication management, disease prevention, and self-care strategies.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
LPN Office Nurse
Sterling Medical Corporation
04.2013 - 06.2018
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures, ensuring proper sterilization techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
- Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
LPN Admission Nurse
Bradford Nursing Pavillion
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, attentive nursing support during the admission process.
- Contributed to reducing wait times for incoming patients through efficient completion of paperwork, data entry, and insurance verification tasks.
- Worked closely with case managers to ensure appropriate discharge planning for patients requiring post-acute care services following their stay at our facility.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss ongoing patient cases and share relevant information that could impact care plans or admission status.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for patients during their transition into the healthcare facility.
- Settled incoming patients into rooms and verified adequacy of medical supplies and treatment equipment.
LPN Office Nurse
V&S Medical
06.2008 - 06.2010
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
- Promoted patient safety and comfort during office visits by attentively monitoring their condition and promptly addressing any concerns or discomforts expressed.
- Implemented infection control measures throughout the office environment to maintain a safe atmosphere for both staff members and patients alike.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Education
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Boces
Olean, NY02-1996
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Immunization administration
- EMR updating
- Supply management
- Telephone triage
- HIPAA protocols
- CPR/AED
- Specimen collection
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
Bradford Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - Current
LPN Office Nurse
Sterling Medical Corporation
04.2013 - 06.2018
LPN Admission Nurse
Bradford Nursing Pavillion
06.2010 - 06.2012
LPN Office Nurse
V&S Medical
06.2008 - 06.2010
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Boces
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