Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brianna Releford

Houston,TX

Summary

I'm hard working, passionate and caring LVN, dedicated to making a difference in pts lives as well as their families. I thoroughly enjoy being a loving, empathetic skilled nurse. I have experience in multiple fields, some which include rehab facilities, in center dialysis as well as home health. I have a collective of 13 yrs of experience and look forward to the years to come

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Med/Surg LVN

Vista Specialty Hospital
03.2023 - Current
  • Work as float from med surg/Tele and step-down unit.

Field LVN

St. Catherine's Hospice
09.2022 - Current

LVN Field Nurse

TheraCare Home Health
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • I work as a field lvn
  • I drive to clients home to address all medical needs and concerns
  • Utilizing physicians orders to perform quality and effective care for all patients.

LVN Charge Nurse

FUSION Medical Staffing
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • I was a traveling nurse working in different facilities as a LTC charge nurse.

LVN

Platinum Healthcare Staffing
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • I was a traveling nurse and had assignments to work at Kaiser for vaccinations as well as work in Kaisers GI department.

LVN Nurse

DAVITA DIALYSIS KIDNEY CARE
04.2015 - 04.2020
  • Perform assessment and base vitals prior to treatment
  • Set machines to prescribed settings
  • Cannulate pts with aseptic technique
  • Monitor and obtain vitals throughout tx.Perform emergent care if pt becomes ill during tx and notify charge nurses or doctor
  • Discontinue tx and obtain post vitals
  • Perform post assessments
  • Effectively communicate with pts about any concerns they may have
  • Educate pts on different topics associated with kidney failure
  • Administer iv, oral and im medication as prescribed
  • Blood Withdraw for pts as well as teammates with proper packing and shipping of blood samples
  • Effectively communicate and work with teammates and supervisors to perform excellent pt care.

Home Health Nurse

Assisted Living
10.2013 - 03.2015
  • Cleaning stoma, changing gauze and ties, and suctioning using sterile technique
  • GT/JT care; Cleaning stoma, changing gauze, administering feedings and medications
  • Monitor clients on ventilators
  • Complete ADL's
  • Followed Dr
  • Orders and documented nursing actions appropriately
  • Provided care to clients with wide varieties of illnesses and disorders with clients ranging from infancy to young adults.

Overnight Home Health Aide

Lula Boswell
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Provided client help with daily hygiene such as; brushing teeth, washing face, and total bed baths
  • Change dressings and urostomy appliance
  • Gave medication on time and as prescribed
  • Assessed client for skin complications or for any changes in the client's norms.

Unit Clerk

Courtyard Manor
03.2007 - 09.2007
  • Administrative responsibilities including maintaining medical records, technical library and correspondence files
  • Answered telephones, and directed calls to appropriate staff
  • Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.

Education

LVN - lvn

Acadiana Technical College
Lafayette, LA
12.2011

Skills

Initiating, discontinuing and monitoring IV

Inserting and monitoring foley cath

G-tube maintenance and feedings

Vent monitoring

Trach care and suctioning

Venipuncture for blood draw

Wound care

Applying wound vacs and monitoring

Certification


  • IV Therapy Certification, Present
  • LPN 307015
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

Med/Surg LVN

Vista Specialty Hospital
03.2023 - Current

Field LVN

St. Catherine's Hospice
09.2022 - Current

LVN Field Nurse

TheraCare Home Health
01.2022 - 08.2022

LVN Charge Nurse

FUSION Medical Staffing
07.2021 - 10.2021

LVN

Platinum Healthcare Staffing
03.2021 - 07.2021

LVN Nurse

DAVITA DIALYSIS KIDNEY CARE
04.2015 - 04.2020

Home Health Nurse

Assisted Living
10.2013 - 03.2015

Overnight Home Health Aide

Lula Boswell
04.2012 - 10.2012

Unit Clerk

Courtyard Manor
03.2007 - 09.2007

LVN - lvn

Acadiana Technical College
Brianna Releford