DELISCIA ADAMS
Summary
- Nursing student (graduating Dec 2025) and LVN with diverse experience across outpatient, pediatric, and long-term care settings. Known for strong teamwork, safe medication administration, and patient-centered care. Eager to apply clinical knowledge and expand RN skills. through a structured nurse residency program.
- Licensed Vocational Nurse: Multi-state License Number 1074413
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Texas Children Hospital
12.2022 - Current
- Administer insulin injections in accordance with provider orders.
- Provide immunizations including influenza vaccines, ensuring safe administration, documentation, and patient education on possible side effects.
- Notify provider of abnormal lab results pertaining to an established diagnosis and condition
- Triage symptom calls and report to provider
- Schedule patient appointments, tests, and procedures.
- Address MyChart messages, clinic faxes, and patient phone calls in a timely manner.
- Communicate effectively with patients and family to reinforce explanations of diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Measure and record patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Conduct POCT such as blood glucose and urine microalbumin screenings, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation .
- Submit prior authorization requests according to insurance guidelines.
- Compile patient's clinical information to convey medical necessity of requested medications.
- Process high volume of requests within established turnaround times while maintaining quality standards.
- Facilitate appeals process when necessary.
LVN Floor Nurse
Medical Resort
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
- Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Recorded patient history and charting services provided, medications administered and their reactions, diagnostic test results, and any change of condition or incidents that may occur
- Collaborated with physicians and RNs to update and follow care plans.
- Administered oral and IV medications and monitored response to address any new concerns.
- Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Controlled patient blood sugars with monitoring and insulin administration.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan treatment goals accordingly.
- Assisted in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership and supervision of CNAs by coaching and supporting.
LVN
Brookdale Assisted Living
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Developed individualized care plans for each resident based on their needs and preferences.
- Provided assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted residents in mobility, including transferring them from wheelchairs to beds or chairs.
- Administered medications in a timely manner as scheduled and monitored response to address any new concerns.
- Documented client status progress and challenges.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland
Houston, TX01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD12-2025
No Degree -
Howard University
Washington, DC01.2012
Hightower High School
Missouri City, TX01.2009
Skills
- Physical Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Intake
- Family Communication
- Samples Collection
- Wound Care
- Tracking Symptoms
- ADL Assistance
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Medical Records Management
- Counting Narcotics
- Care Planning
- Medication Administration
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Care
- Educating Families
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Signs
Timeline
LVN
Texas Children Hospital
12.2022 - Current
LVN Floor Nurse
Medical Resort
07.2022 - 10.2022
LVN
Brookdale Assisted Living
05.2022 - 10.2022
Hightower High School
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland
No Degree -
Howard University
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