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Danielle Escalona

Victoria,TX

Summary

Dedicated LVN with extensive experience at Citizens Medical Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective clinical documentation and proactive communication. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards while delivering exceptional care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Floor Nurse

Citizens Medical Center
01.2012 - 10.2017
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and maintain licensure requirements.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following infection control protocols and accurately reporting incidents or concerns.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
  • Collaborated with physicians to develop customized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of patients'' medical histories, symptoms, and diagnoses.

Staff Nurse, ER

Detar Healthcare System
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.

LVN

Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2009
  • 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.

Education

Vocational - Practical Nursing

Victoria College
Victoria, TX
06-1992

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Compassionate care
  • Catheter care
  • Postoperative care
  • Patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Wound care
  • Caregiving skills
  • Physical assessment
  • Family communication

Timeline

LVN Floor Nurse

Citizens Medical Center
01.2012 - 10.2017

Staff Nurse, ER

Detar Healthcare System
01.2009 - 01.2012

LVN

Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2009

Vocational - Practical Nursing

Victoria College
Danielle Escalona