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ALONDRA BARRERA

Alamo

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) committed to providing high-quality care. Proficient in assessing patient needs, administering medications, and performing various clinical tasks. Strong ability to monitor patient conditions, record vital signs, and assist with treatment plans while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Skilled in educating patients and families about healthcare procedures and promoting wellness. Known for a calm and organized approach to care, along with a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Duty Nurse

Provision Health Care Services, LLC
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
  • Maintained accurate records of all visits made to patients' homes along with any changes in their conditions or treatments prescribed by physicians.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control protocols while caring for clients in their homes.
  • Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons, and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
  • Managed ventilator settings and monitored patients on mechanical ventilation.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital discharge and home-based care through thorough communication with all parties involved.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly to detect and address potential health concerns promptly.
  • 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.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr, TX
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jeferson TSTEM ECHS
Pharr, TX
06.2022

Skills

  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patient and family advocacy

Certification

  • Phlebotomy
  • Basic Life Support

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Private Duty Nurse

Provision Health Care Services, LLC
07.2024 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Rio Grande Valley College

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jeferson TSTEM ECHS
ALONDRA BARRERA