Christy Watts
Woodville,TX
Summary
Adept at delivering compassionate care and vital signs monitoring, Significantly enhanced patient outcomes at Wellpath/Montgomery Co Jail. Expertise in infection control and patient assessments, coupled with a strong clinical judgment, led to a marked improvement in health services. Excelled in fostering patient trust and streamlining care processes. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 16 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections LVN
Arizona DOC
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Administered medications accurately and in timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Corrections LVN
MTC IAH
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
Corrections LVN
Wellpath/ Montgomery Co Jail
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Mentored new LVN hires through orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Pediatric Home Health LVN
Angles Of Care
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients'' health status, interventions, and outcomes.
- Supported patients during difficult transitions to home-based care, providing emotional support and practical guidance.
- Enhanced patient recovery process through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Assisted patients in managing their daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and mobility support.
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Served as a trusted resource for patients and their families by providing expert advice on pediatric health matters and addressing concerns promptly.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through effective listening skills combined with consistent followup.
- Mentored new hires in pediatric home health nursing best practices, contributing to overall team success and quality of care provided.
- Promoted patient safety by diligently adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean, organized treatment space.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Nursing
Tyler County Hospital School of Vocational Nursing
Woodville, TX12.2007
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Feeding Tube Assistance
- Tracheostomy Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Immunization Administration
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vital signs
- Emergency Response
- Patient Assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Infection Control
Timeline
Corrections LVN
Arizona DOC
08.2023 - 04.2024
Corrections LVN
MTC IAH
01.2023 - 05.2023
Corrections LVN
Wellpath/ Montgomery Co Jail
01.2021 - 01.2023
Pediatric Home Health LVN
Angles Of Care
12.2018 - 01.2021
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
01.2016 - 01.2021
Certificate of Completion - Nursing
Tyler County Hospital School of Vocational Nursing
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