Texas-Licensed Vocational Nurse with over five years of experience and proven expertise in the Correctional nursing field and daily, personal experience and care of a medically fragile child. This includes managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Awarded, "Life Saving Award" from the City of Rockwall in, 2019
Basic vitals & Head to toe assessments
CPR certified
Drug & Alcohol detox monitoring, reporting and medication administration to treat signs & symptoms
Wound care
Respond to medical emergencies
Triage
Medical intakes/releases
Medication preparation, administering, documenting and ordering, including MAT medications
Seizure precautions and emergency injection & rectal medication administrations
Chronic care assessments, follow ups & labs
TB & STD testing and state reporting
Scheduling out patient visits and arranging transportation to appointment and follow up care
Use & knowledge of wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, canes, geri chair, hoyer lift and slide board
Office management, interviewing candidates for potential employment, hiring, terminating employment, conflict resolution, time sheet verifications, medical & business inventory monitoring and ordering, Monthly reports to corporate and reports required by the state
Grievance responses to ensure patient continuity of care and the resolution of patient complaints
Request of Information according to HIPAA via; secured phone, fax, email
Appropriate, thorough and timely documentation in patient EMR & paper charting
Tracheostomy changes and daily care AMBU bagging of trach patient
Use & knowledge of oxygen concentrators & flowmeters along with oxygen tanks with regulator setup and use
LTV ventilator including circuit changes
Nebulizer medication administration via aerosol mask and tracheostomy with adaptive supplies
Chest Physiotherapy (CPT)
G-tube feedings & medication administration via, pump and bolus
G-tube changes, assessing for appropriate placement and daily care
Work independently or with a team and gets along well with others
Strong leadership skills
CPR certified
CJIS certification
Available for immediate hire, for the following days and times.
Current schedule availability will be more flexible beginning February 2023.
Monday- 0700-1900
Tuesday- 0700-1900
Wednesday- 1900-0700
Thursday- 1900-0700
Friday- 1900-0700
Available Monday thru Sunday, days, evenings and over nights for all, "Remote" work from home opportunities.