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Dyan Stevens

Houston,TX

Summary

Compassionate and patient-centered LVN Nurse with a proven track record in assisting patients with daily living needs, administering medications, and collecting vital signs. Possessing exceptional clinical knowledge and abilities, consistently exercising sound judgment and excelling in accurately documenting patient information. Genuine passion for providing medical and emotional support.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health LVN

Maxim Healthcare
02.2025 - Current
  • Increased patient safety by diligently administering medications, wound care, and other treatments per physician orders.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients'' health status, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Patient Care Technician

HCA Healthcare
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

CNA

Nurse Dash
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

CNA

ATC
01.2016 - 10.2021
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Allegheny Valley Hospital
03.2015 - 07.2017
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

CareGiver, Geriatric

Concordia
01.2010 - 03.2015
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including eating and drinking, ambulating, transferring, toileting, bladder and bowel management, personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, turning and positioning, restorative care
  • Gives treatments per the ADL/treatment book
  • Answers call bells and responds to resident needs promptly
  • Communicates observations and findings to the Charge Nurse
  • Documents care, treatments provided, and other information as required by regulations and policies/procedures
  • After specific training and supervision, may be asked to take temperature, pulse, respirations, collect urine, stool, and sputum specimens, measure fluid intake and output, and perform other simple treatments/procedures.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
12-2024

Skills

  • Physical Assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Enteral Feed/Feeding Tube Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Ventilator Management
  • Wound care Management

Certification

BLS Certified

Timeline

Home Health LVN

Maxim Healthcare
02.2025 - Current

Patient Care Technician

HCA Healthcare
10.2022 - 12.2024

CNA

Nurse Dash
02.2022 - 10.2022

CNA

ATC
01.2016 - 10.2021

Caregiver, Special Needs

Allegheny Valley Hospital
03.2015 - 07.2017

CareGiver, Geriatric

Concordia
01.2010 - 03.2015

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing