IV Certified, 19 years nursing experience providing direct patient care in various settings, e.g. ER, Primary Care, Pediatrics, Urgent Care, Skilled Nursing and the Department of Corrections.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Heights of Summerlin - Genesis Health Care
01.2017 - Current
Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning, provide direct patient care, and supervise patient care provided by unlicensed staff
Administer medications, communicate pertinent data to RN and/or physician
Document medical data via Point Click Care
Licensed Practical Nurse III
Summit View Youth Detention Center (Reliable Health Care Staffing)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Contribute to the assessment of patient health status by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data; observe condition or change in condition; note signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health
Administer medication as prescribed by physician
Observe patient for any adverse effects as well as effectiveness of medication
Licensed Practical Nurse III
University Medical Center Southern Nevada
01.2012 - 01.2016
In Urgent Care, collect patient data, determine patient priority of care
Carry out physician orders, administer medications, nebulizer treatments, EKG's, ear lavages, IV starts, and assist in minor procedures
Educate patients and families on medication and aftercare instructions
LPN/Medication Nurse
Henderson Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2012
Supervise ancillary staff; provided nursing care to Residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care
Perform various duties e.g
Wound care, G-Tube feedings, medication administration, blood sugar checks, and Care Plans
Observe patient interactions, collect data, and monitor infusion devices
Report pertinent medical changes to RN, or physician
Team Lead LPN
Concentra Medical Offices and Urgent Care
01.2011 - 12.2011
As Team Lead supervise ancillary staff, organize patient flow, respond to emergency calls from front desk, delegate responsibilities as needed
Collected data from patient's presenting with emergent and non-emergent illness or work related injuries
Assist with physicals, minor procedures, pelvic exams, and specimen collection
Completed orders for Blood Draws, Urine Drug Screen and Alcohol Testing
Licensed Vocational Nurse lll
Riverside Hospital & St Johns Medical & Regional Center
01.2008 - 12.2010
Via Supplemental Registry perform nursing duties in the Emergency Room and or Fast Track
Collected medical data on adult, pediatric, and elderly patients to determine level of care needed
Consulted with RN or Charge Nurse on high acuity patients
Duties included, IV starts, EKG's, Blood sugar testing, NG tube insertion, Foley catheter placement, monitor cardiac patients, assist with blood transfusions, and prepare patients for procedures and or surgery
Education
Associates of Arts Degree -
Functional Summary
IV Certified, 19 years nursing experience providing direct patient care in various settings, e.g. ER, Primary Care, Pediatrics, Urgent Care, Skilled Nursing and the Department of Corrections.
Timeline
LPN
Heights of Summerlin - Genesis Health Care
01.2017 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse III
Summit View Youth Detention Center (Reliable Health Care Staffing)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse III
University Medical Center Southern Nevada
01.2012 - 01.2016
LPN/Medication Nurse
Henderson Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2012
Team Lead LPN
Concentra Medical Offices and Urgent Care
01.2011 - 12.2011
Licensed Vocational Nurse lll
Riverside Hospital & St Johns Medical & Regional Center