LaRissa

Nurse - LPN
Female37 y/oNurseLive in United StatesNationality United States
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Work experience

  • LPN

    Jasper VA Clinic
    2023.07-2025.06(2 years)
    Acquiring laboratory specimens Following proper procedure and policy Phlebotomy skills Assisting with other nurses in daily routines Filling in for Primary Care Nurses with skills in patient care and work-up vitals, etc References Available on request
  • LPN

    Birmingham VA Hospital - Red Clinic
    2022.12-2023.07(8 months)
    Obtaining vital signs Assisting provider in care of patient Immediate response to emergency situations Acute and PACT team nursing care
  • LPN

    Quality Corrections Health Care
    2022.01-2023.02(a year)
    Obtaining vital signs Assisting provider in care of patients
  • Technician

    Retina Consultants of Alabama
    2013.08-2018.02(5 years)
    Left to continue education. Screening patients – Vital Signs Testing vision – Visual Acuity Assisting doctor in documentation and procedures Educating patients on medications, disease, etc. Comforting patient when needed
  • Main OR Desk - Corpsman

    US NAVY
    2011.10-2012.03(6 months)
    Inputting and maintaining operative reports Answering phones for staff while in the operating rooms Collateral Duties USNH Beaufort OB/GYN and Orthopedics Trained personnel and maintained up to date training records on staff. Infection Control Safety
  • Orthopedics - Corpsman

    US NAVY
    2011.03-2011.10(8 months)
    Scheduled patient appointments Took vital signs and placed patients in rooms Filed and pulled records Set up rooms for various procedures Assisted in placement and making of casts Assisted Podiatrist with various procedures
  • OB/GYN -corpsman

    US NAvy
    2011.01-2011.03(3 months)
    Took vital signs and placed patients in exam rooms Assisted physicians with Colposcopy clinic, IUD and Implanon insertion and removal Stood by for patients for exams
  • Dental - Corpsman

    US Navy
    2010.03-2010.12(10 months)
    Booked regular and follow-up appointments for 40-60 a day Completed paperwork for physicals, overseas screenings, and various paperwork Helped to provide walk-ins for emergency and pre-deployment members Pulled and filed records ranging from 40-60 records a day for patients Assisted dentist chair side with patients Took x-rays for exams
  • OR - Corpsman

    US NAVY
    2010.02-2010.03(2 months)
    Took vital signs and placed patients in exam rooms Assisted physicians and nurses with drawing labs on patients
  • Optometry-opthamology / Corpsman

    US Navy
    2009.01-2010.02(a year)
    Booked regular and follow-up appointments for 40-60 patients a day Completed paperwork for physicals, overseas screenings, and various paperwork Helped to provide walk-ins for emergency and pre-deployment members Assisted Optometrist with dilations Use of Auto Refractor and Lensometer Correct administration of Acuity Vision Test and Color Vision Tests Training on equipment, procedures, clinic protocol for new staff Training of staff with dilation procedures and protocol in assisting Optometrists Training of patients with contact insertion, removal, care, and cleaning Cleaning and sterilization of all equipment Typing Skills 70 WPM Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access

Educational experience

  • Bevill State Community College

    LPN Degree
    2018.08-2020.12(2 years)
    LPN Degree obtained
  • Naval Corpsman School

    Certified Naval Corpsman
    2008.08-2008.12(5 months)
    United States Naval Corpsman School
  • Walker High School

    High School Diploma
    2002.08-2006.05(4 years)
    High School

Languages

English
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
A little

Certificates

LPN Alabama License
2021.04
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