CASEY MANUEL
Wichita Falls,USA
Summary
Adaptable professional with 10 + years of experience and a proven knowledge of nursing practice, medication administration, and risk management. Nursing is my first love and my passion. I am so eager to continue providing patient care. I do not call in or miss work and enjoy working overtime. I have been a nurse now for 11 years and I have loved every minute of it.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Bridgeport Medical Lodge
Bridgeport TX
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Supervised daily nursing operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes.
- Mentored and trained junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and improving team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that increased medication administration accuracy and efficiency.
LVN Charge Nurse
Sheridan Medical Lodge
Burkburnett, TX
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Served as role model and mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient satisfaction.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Recorded vital signs to note changes and pursue more-specific investigations.
- Established personal rapport with patients and families to provide comfort throughout treatments and therapeutic interventions.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient condition and distribute medications to patients.
- Noted patient medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Administered medications to patients per physician’s orders.
- Explained procedures and test results to assist patients in informed decision-making.
- Assembled and used equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
- Recorded food and fluid intake and output.
- Observed patients, charted and reporting changes in patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment and taking any necessary action.
- Supervised nurses’ aides and assistants.
- Administered prescribed medications according to treatment plan.
- Prepared and examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Leveraged wound care expertise to change dressings and monitor for signs of infection.
- Measured and recorded patient temperature and blood pressure to identify issues.
- Answered patient calls and determined proper course of care.
- Safeguarded against germ spread with stringent enforcement of infection-control procedures.
LVN
North Texas State Hospital
Wichita Falls, TX
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervised medication distribution and observed patients to identify progress or side effects.
- Followed medication management procedures to comply with state and company guidelines.
- Complied with HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy of patients.
- Administered prescribed medications according to treatment plan.
- Prepared and examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Collected samples, such as blood, urine and sputum from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Supervised nurses’ aides and assistants.
- Measured and recorded patient temperature and blood pressure to identify issues.
LVN Charge Nurse
KPC Promise Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility
Wichita Falls, TX
09.2017 - 04.2020
- Assisted in making nursing staff assignments based on patient acuity and competency of staff.
- Noted patient medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Established personal rapport with patients and families to provide comfort throughout treatments and therapeutic interventions.
- Served as role model and mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient satisfaction.
- Supervised safe and effective use of equipment involved in direct patient care.
- Recorded vital signs to note changes and pursue more-specific investigations.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient condition and distribute medications to patients.
- Administered medications to patients per physician’s orders.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to assess patient needs and develop treatment plans.
- Assembled and used equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
- Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
- Prepared and examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Answered patient calls and determined proper course of care.
- Explained procedures and test results to assist patients in informed decision-making.
- Collected samples, such as blood, urine and sputum from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Observed patients, charted and reporting changes in patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment and taking any necessary action.
- Provided direct patient care to diverse patient populations.
- Leveraged wound care expertise to change dressings and monitor for signs of infection.
- Measured and recorded patient temperature and blood pressure to identify issues.
- Recorded food and fluid intake and output.
- Administered prescribed medications according to treatment plan.
- Safeguarded against germ spread with stringent enforcement of infection-control procedures.
- Replaced bed linens and replenished room consumables to support patient comfort and wellness.
LVN Charge Nurse
Senior Care Health and Rehabilitation
Wichita Falls, TX
02.2012 - 06.2017
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient condition and distribute medications to patients.
- Assisted in making nursing staff assignments based on patient acuity and competency of staff.
- Noted patient medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Established personal rapport with patients and families to provide comfort throughout treatments and therapeutic interventions.
- Recorded vital signs to note changes and pursue more-specific investigations.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Served as role model and mentor for excellence in clinical practice and patient satisfaction.
- Administered medications to patients per physician’s orders.
- Supervised nurses’ aides and assistants.
- Administered prescribed medications according to treatment plan.
- Answered patient calls and determined proper course of care.
- Provided direct patient care to diverse patient populations.
- Explained procedures and test results to assist patients in informed decision-making.
- Leveraged wound care expertise to change dressings and monitor for signs of infection.
- Prepared and examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Assembled and used equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
- Observed patients, charted and reporting changes in patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment and taking any necessary action.
- Collected samples, such as blood, urine and sputum from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Measured and recorded patient temperature and blood pressure to identify issues.
- Recorded food and fluid intake and output.
- Set up equipment and prepared medical treatment rooms.
- Charted patient data in EMR system and informed care team of significant changes.
- Inserted IV lines and catheters with focus on best practices and compassionate care.
Education
LVN - Nursing
Vernon College
Wichita Falls, TX12.2011
Skills
- Treatment Preparation
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Data Collection
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Wound Dressing
Certification
LVN
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Bridgeport Medical Lodge
09.2023 - 11.2025
LVN Charge Nurse
Sheridan Medical Lodge
03.2022 - 10.2022
LVN
North Texas State Hospital
06.2021 - 01.2022
LVN Charge Nurse
KPC Promise Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility
09.2017 - 04.2020
LVN Charge Nurse
Senior Care Health and Rehabilitation
02.2012 - 06.2017
LVN - Nursing
Vernon College