Ashley Garcia
Rosharon,TX
Summary
Dynamic LVN Charge Nurse with proven expertise at Country Village Care in medication administration and patient care coordination. Recognized for championing infection control and fostering team collaboration, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Committed to maintaining accurate medical records and enhancing care through effective communication and mentorship.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Country Village Care
10.2022 - Current
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LVN Field Nurse
Encompass Home Health
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
LVN Charge Nurse
Country Village Care
05.2020 - 10.2021
- Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.
- Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
- Fostered a positive work environment through mentorship, offering constructive feedback, and recognizing the achievements of fellow nurses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Houston, TX05-2011
Vocational Nursing Certification - Nursing
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX05-2020
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Team collaboration
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Quality improvement
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical records management
- Activity tracking
- Delegation
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Country Village Care
10.2022 - Current
LVN Field Nurse
Encompass Home Health
10.2021 - 10.2022
LVN Charge Nurse
Country Village Care
05.2020 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Vocational Nursing Certification - Nursing
Alvin Community College
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