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CODY BARNETT

DALLAS,TX

Summary

Analytical and strategic Licensed Vocational Nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized and efficient with excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities. Background in multiple types of medical environments. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Texas Surgical Hospital Plano
03.2022 - Current

PSU - Post Surgical Unit

  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Enhanced patient recovery through diligent monitoring and timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Implemented pain management strategies and specialized operations to improve patient health and reach recovery objectives.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Patriot Placement Recruitment
09.2017 - Current

Nurse Staffing Agency

  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and timely nursing care to diverse populations.
  • Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient safety by adhering strictly to infection control protocols and advocating for the prompt resolution of identified concerns.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff and physicians, ensuring timely updates on critical patient information and facilitating optimal care coordination.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
  • Expedited treatment times with proficient IV insertion skills, medication administration, and wound dressing changes.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills in identifying early warning signs of complications or deterioration in patients'' conditions, allowing for prompt interventions when necessary.
  • Managed a high patient caseload with efficiency and attention to detail, ensuring that each individual received personalized care tailored to their unique needs.
  • Served as a resource for colleagues seeking guidance on clinical best practices and procedures, fostering an atmosphere of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
12.2013

Skills

  • Treatment Plan Implementation
  • Infection Control
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Education
  • Wound Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Patient Assessment
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

IV Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Texas Surgical Hospital Plano
03.2022 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Patriot Placement Recruitment
09.2017 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Amarillo College

BLS Certified

ACLS Certified

IV Certified

CODY BARNETT