Devyn Tyler Nettles
Midland,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Primary Care Nurse certified in Licensed Vocational Nurse. Proficient in completing scans, documenting histories and managing prescriptions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an organized, service-oriented and analytical nature. Driven Community Health Nurse with a superior understanding of variable patient populations and related needs. Dedicated to finding long-term solutions to problems and meeting big-picture goals. Adept at working with groups and individuals to maximize health and educations. Ability to exercise self-control in potentially volatile situations, including verbal or physical confrontations. Works collaboratively with ancillary staff and other patient care personnel in maintaining standards of professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Electra Hospital District/Park Clinic
Iowa Park, TX
12.2021 - 05.2026
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- 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.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Correctional Manged Health Care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Iowa Park, TX
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Texas license with State Board of, Examiners
- Clinical documentation and Clinical instruction
- Pre- and post-surgical care IV drug therapy management
- Data collection and management Disease prevention and intervention, Report data, identify and report alterations in patient responses to assist in the identification of problems and formulation of goals/ outcomes
- Prepare and operate necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments and procedures
- Assist with or perform exams and procedures and documents intervention in EMR
- Administer or assist with the administration and documentation of medications
- Maintain working knowledge of current issues and treatment modalities
- Triage sick call request
- Assure that physical counts of sharps, instruments, and keys are correct and documented in appropriate logs
- Perform nursing rounds as needed in all required areas.
Correctional Officer
Tom Green County Jail
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with resident offenders in the institution
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals
- Led disciplinary hearings and made recommendations for sentencing
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Correctional Officer
Corrections Corporation Of America/ Eden Detention Center
11.2014 - 09.2016
- Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with resident offenders in the institution
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals
- Led disciplinary hearings and made recommendations for sentencing
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Education
Vocational Nurse - Vocational
Vernon College
Vernon, TX08-2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Electra High School
Electra, TX05-2013
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Critical Care Nursing
- Patient Rights Advocacy
- Patient and Family Education
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Community Program Referrals
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Geriatric care
- Medication administration
- Screening and triaging
- EKG administration
- Medical office administration
- EMR / EHR
- Clinical documentation
Certification
- 06-11-2018 Intravenous Therapy, Theory, and Techniques
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Electra Hospital District/Park Clinic
12.2021 - 05.2026
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Correctional Manged Health Care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
04.2019 - 12.2021
Correctional Officer
Tom Green County Jail
09.2016 - 04.2017
Correctional Officer
Corrections Corporation Of America/ Eden Detention Center
11.2014 - 09.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Electra High School
Vocational Nurse - Vocational
Vernon College