Cristal Santos
El Paso,TX
Summary
Accomplished LVN with a proven track record at El Paso Behavioral Health System, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. Demonstrated expertise in diabetes management and behavioral health support, significantly improving patient outcomes. Mentored new staff, enhancing team efficiency and patient satisfaction without compromising care quality. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level LVN position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
CareMore Medical
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Started Nursing School for LVN
10.2020 - 04.2022
Began Nursing school for my LVN during Covid
LVN
El Paso Behavioral Health System
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
- Facilitated efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining clear communication with all parties involved.
Education
Diploma - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Las Vegas College
Henderson, NV04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, UT08.2025
Skills
- Diabetes management
- Clinical Documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Behavioral health support
- Direct Patient Care
- Immunization Administration
- Medication Administration
Certification
- Licensed LVN -2 years
- BLS/CPR Training Certified
- IV certified
Timeline
LVN
El Paso Behavioral Health System
09.2022 - Current
Started Nursing School for LVN
10.2020 - 04.2022
Medical Assistant
CareMore Medical
01.2018 - 06.2020
Diploma - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Las Vegas College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
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