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Dominic Tijerina

Raymondville,TX

Summary

Texas-Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN

Compass Connection - Cameron
08.2025 - Current
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising [Job Title].
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.

Medical Technician

Compass Connection - Raymondville
2023 - 2024
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
  • Prepared and inspected medical equipment and instruments to manage wear and tear.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
  • Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.

EMT-B

Willacy County EMS
2021 - 2023
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.

Education

LVN - Nursing

Valley Grande Institute
Weslaco, TX
08-2025

EMT - Medical Technology

Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr, TX
01-2021

Skills

  • Treatment plan implementation
  • Direct patient care
  • Geriatric care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication administration
  • Pediatric care
  • Care plans
  • Infection control
  • Catheter care
  • Mental health support
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient assessment

Timeline

LVN

Compass Connection - Cameron
08.2025 - Current

Medical Technician

Compass Connection - Raymondville
2023 - 2024

EMT-B

Willacy County EMS
2021 - 2023

LVN - Nursing

Valley Grande Institute

EMT - Medical Technology

Rio Grande Valley College

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