Anjelina Meraz
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Compassionate professional in healthcare, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care coordination, wound care, and medication administration. Excels in communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring optimal patient support and team collaboration.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, Texas
05.2024 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
Research Assistant
Texas Dermatology And Laser Specialists
San Antonio, Texas
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Set up, calibrated, and maintained laboratory and field research equipment.
- Performed centrifugation and specimen aliquoting for sample preparation.
- Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX12-2025
Vocational School -
Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX03-2024
Skills
- Treatment plan implementation
- HIPAA compliance
- Infection control
- Patient education
- Care plans
- Reporting and documentation
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- BLS
- CPR
- Certified Phlebotomist
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Methodist Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Texas Dermatology And Laser Specialists
11.2022 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Antonio College
Vocational School -
Galen College of Nursing