Ariel Byles-Varner
Cypress,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with extensive experience in long-term care and assisted living environments. Highly skilled in care plan development, monthly chart reviews, EMR documentation, and identifying care gaps to improve patient outcomes. Proven ability to work independently, maintain regulatory compliance, and collaborate remotely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Well-suited for a remote care management role supporting high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
HCA Healthcare Tomball
10.2023 - Current
- Conduct ongoing patient chart reviews to assess clinical status, medication effectiveness, and treatment compliance.
- Update and maintain accurate EMR documentation, ensuring patient records remain current and compliant with healthcare regulations.
- Identify changes in patient conditions and address gaps in care through timely communication with physicians and nursing teams.
- Participate in the development and implementation of individualized care plans focused on safety, wellness, and quality of life.
- Supervise non-licensed staff and ensure consistent execution of care plans.
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Blake at Chenal Valley (Assisted Living)
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed care for residents in an assisted living setting, supporting long-term care goals and continuity of treatment.
- Reviewed patient documentation and collaborated with care teams to adjust plans based on health changes.
- Ensured accurate documentation of vitals, medications, and care interventions within the EMR system.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Stonehaven Assisted Living
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to 10–15 residents daily in a long-term care environment.
- Performed routine charting, medication administration, and care plan support in alignment with physician orders.
- Trained LPNs and CNAs on documentation standards, care coordination, and facility protocols.
- Collaborated with families and healthcare providers to maintain consistent, patient-centered care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Springs of Chenal
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Supported resident care through ADLs, medication administration, and ongoing patient monitoring.
- Maintained detailed documentation and ensured compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
- Assisted in identifying patient needs and escalating concerns to the appropriate care team members.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - LVN-ADN Bridge Program
Galen College of Nursing
Houston, TX07-2025
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Baptist Health College Little Rock
Little Rock, AR06-2020
Skills
- Care Plan Development & Revision
- Monthly Chart Reviews & Audits
- Identification of Care Gaps
- Long-Term Care (LTC) Coordination
- Assisted Living Care Management
- EMR / EHR Documentation (3 years)
- Remote Care Coordination
- Regulatory Compliance (State & Facility)
- Patient Assessment & Monitoring
- Interdisciplinary Communication
- Time Management & Independent Work
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) — Texas Board of Nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) — American Heart Association
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
HCA Healthcare Tomball
10.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Blake at Chenal Valley (Assisted Living)
03.2023 - 08.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Stonehaven Assisted Living
05.2022 - 03.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Springs of Chenal
03.2022 - 05.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - LVN-ADN Bridge Program
Galen College of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Baptist Health College Little Rock