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Isabella Contreras

Edinburg,TX

Summary

To undertake a task and assignment that will enable me to learn all the skills on offer in order to become an effective and valued nurse and be able to complete all job-related studies in order to broaden my experience and understanding about the company products/ services so that I may provide excellent and focused patient care.

Ability to organize, prioritize and work under extreme work pressure, heavy workload and deadline Strong personal communication skills with customer service. Bi-lingual, strong verbal and personal communication skills. Established good working relationships with customers/clients. Strong personal communications skills. Tolerant and flexible to different situations.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

DHR Health Behavioral Hospital
  • CNA practices, vitals, insertion of foley catheters, blood sugar monitoring, helped patients with ambulation, piggybacks, repositioning patients, assisted with triaging patients, performed neurological & psychological assessments, performed basic obstetrical and pediatric assessments, medication administration

Edinburg Children’s Hospital
  • Assessed and triaged pediatric patient for potential harmful complications; for example: fever and cough
  • Reinforced patient education to parents regarding proper hygiene and care of patient

Maternity Unit

Mission Regional Medical Center
  • Assisted with vaginal and cesarean births, vitals, fetal heart rate, reviewed all lab work and gestational age, assessed neonates

Med Surg Unit

Mission Regional Medical Center
  • Assisted with medication administration and GI tube feedings and wound care

Med Surg

McAllen Medical Center
  • Assisted with medication administration and GI tube feedings

Solara Hospital
  • Assist with GI tube feedings and medication administration, performed wound care, and assisted with activities of daily living

Windsor Arbor View
  • Administer medications via IV and Gtube; assisted with ambulating residents, provided wound care and ADL’s

Briarcliff Nursing Home & Rehabilitation
  • Administer medication via parenteral and venous routes; assisted with ambulating residents, provided wound care and all other activities of daily living

Private Duty Nurse

Provision Home Care Services, LLC
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, resulting in positive feedback from families.
  • Administered medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper dosages and timely treatments.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital discharge and home-based care through thorough communication with all parties involved.
  • Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly to detect and address potential health concerns promptly.
  • Managed wound care meticulously, preventing infections and promoting healing effectively.
  • Conducted regular check-ins with family members regarding patient status updates, fostering trustful relationships.
  • Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons, and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Promoted proper nutrition by preparing balanced meals tailored specifically to individual dietary needs.
  • Scheduled appointments and transported patients to medical facilities using medical transportation.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all interactions.

Education

Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr
06.2024

High School -

McAllen High School
McAllen
06.2019

Skills

  • Gastrostomy Care
  • Family Support
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Respiratory Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Enteral Feeding
  • Home Health Care
  • Post-Surgical Care
  • Ventilator management
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Home Health Nursing
  • Nebulizer Treatments
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Physical Assessment
  • Pressure Ulcer Management
  • Meal Preparation
  • Ventilator Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Personal care needs
  • Family Education
  • Feeding pumps understanding
  • Gastrostomy buttons experience
  • Client companionship
  • Maintaining feeding pumps
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • CPR Certification
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Effective Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Patient support
  • Patient Charting
  • Patient Observation
  • Wound Care
  • Physical assessments

Personal Information

Title: LVN

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Texas Board of Nursing.
  • Texas Driver's License
  • Trach and Vent Trained

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Private Duty Nurse

Provision Home Care Services, LLC
10.2024 - Current

CNA

DHR Health Behavioral Hospital

Edinburg Children’s Hospital

Maternity Unit

Mission Regional Medical Center

Med Surg Unit

Mission Regional Medical Center

Med Surg

McAllen Medical Center

Solara Hospital

Windsor Arbor View

Briarcliff Nursing Home & Rehabilitation

Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

Rio Grande Valley College

High School -

McAllen High School

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