Cameron Masten
Gilmer,TX
Summary
Driven Licensed Vocational Nurse with a proven track record at Truman W. Smith Children's Care Center, enhancing patient care through critical thinking and interpersonal communication. Excelled in high-stress environments, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Skilled in Trach/Vent and patient advocacy, demonstrating leadership and collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Truman W. Smith Children's Care Center
02.2022 - Current
- Work with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Successfully managed under high stress situations involving high acuity medically fragile patients.
Patient Care Technician
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Meadow Lake Senior Living
03.2016 - 01.2018
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Education
License - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX12.2021
GED -
Tyler Junior College
Troup, TX12.2016
Skills
- Trach/Vent
- G/GJ Enteral
- Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Interpersonal Communication
- Cultural Awareness
- Conflict Resolution
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient Care
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Truman W. Smith Children's Care Center
02.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
01.2018 - 02.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Meadow Lake Senior Living
03.2016 - 01.2018
License - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kilgore College
GED -
Tyler Junior College