Ashlynn Flores
Raymondville,TX
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with a solid foundation in patient care and clinical procedures. Experienced in administering medications, conducting assessments, and providing compassionate support to patients. Strong interpersonal skills and a dedication to improving patient outcomes. Fast learner. Ready to contribute to a healthcare team and grow within a dynamic medical environment, while implementing the mission statement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Harlingen, TX
09.2024 - Current
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
- Performed IV therapy treatments safely and accurately, administering fluids and medications as ordered by physicians.
Medical Assistant
Vital Care Urgent Care
Midland, TX
06.2020 - 02.2023
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ashton Medical Lodge
Midland, TX
06.2018 - 06.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr, TX08.2024
High School Diploma -
Midland High School
Midland, TX06.2018
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Immunization Administration
- Patient Lifting
- Transporting patients
- Bedside nursing
- Medication Administration
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Geriatric care
- Catheter care
- Infection control
- Wound care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- NCT- Non-Certified Radiological Technician
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Vital Care Urgent Care
06.2020 - 02.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ashton Medical Lodge
06.2018 - 06.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Rio Grande Valley College
High School Diploma -
Midland High School