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DENISE JONES

Conroe,TX

Summary

Diligent Licensed Vocational Nurse offering 26-year background providing attentive care in General Practice settings. Successful in anticipating and meeting needs of patients, colleagues and supervisors alike.

License maintained since receipt without Warning, Stipulation or other Sanction.

Current on BLS CPR through AHA.

Current on all State and Governmental recommended Vaccines and negative TB status.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical LVN

DHS/I.C.E. Contractor Through STG International
Conroe, TX
08.2021 - Current
  • Treated patients by administering medication including Insulin and performing FSBS, Covid-19 nasal swabs and urine pregnancy tests.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RNs, NPs, and MDs.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.

Medical Staff Associate (MSA)

CSL Plasma
Houston, TX
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Restocked each donation bed with adequate supply of fluids and supplies in preparation for patients.
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories and mandated forms to assure potential donors met criteria set by company following CDC and FDA guidelines.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Baylor/CHI St. Lukes Medical Group
The Woodlands, TX
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • Was assigned to Gastroenterologist, new to Practice.
  • Roomed patients and assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising MD.
  • Scheduled upper and lower GI procedures with hospital team.
  • Prepared patients for pending procedures, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Completed all documents for insurance for procedures, referrals to other specialists as well as non formulary medications.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

The GEO Group/Joe Corley Detention Center
Conroe, TX
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Provider(s) and or Mental Health Team.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Triaged sick call requests.
  • Saw and treated Nursing Sick Call Patients using company approved protocols.
  • Administered medications including oral, subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular, topical, inhalation as well as eye and ear drops and oral Narcotic medications.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Various other duties as needed or indicated.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

UTMB Correctional Managed Care
Galveston, TX
10.2001 - 09.2013
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Provider(s) and or Mental Health Team.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Triaged sick call requests.
  • Saw and treated Nursing Sick Call Patients using company approved protocols.
  • Administered medications including oral, subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular, topical, inhalation as well as eye and ear drops and oral Narcotic medications.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Various other duties as needed or indicated.
  • Conducted Chart Reviews to assure compliance to all managing, overseeing and auditing entities.

Education

Diploma - Vocational Nursing

Memorial City School of Vocational Nursing
Houston, TX
12.1994

Skills

  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Treatment Program Modifications
  • Care Quality Assessments
  • Oral and Written Communications
  • Work Planning and Coordination
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Wound Dressing
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Administering Tests

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse via Texas Board of Nurse Examiners License #151216 - Expires 12/2022
  • BLC CPR Certified via AHA - Expires 08/2022

Timeline

Clinical LVN

DHS/I.C.E. Contractor Through STG International
08.2021 - Current

Medical Staff Associate (MSA)

CSL Plasma
06.2018 - 01.2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Baylor/CHI St. Lukes Medical Group
04.2017 - 11.2018

Licensed Vocational Nurse

The GEO Group/Joe Corley Detention Center
06.2015 - 07.2016

Licensed Vocational Nurse

UTMB Correctional Managed Care
10.2001 - 09.2013

Diploma - Vocational Nursing

Memorial City School of Vocational Nursing

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