Elizabeth Yekoyada
Austin,TX
Summary
Patient-oriented, compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and advocacy within long term care skilled units. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Caring and attentive preceptor dedicated to optimizing nurses' skills and knowledge.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
MGA Home Healthcare
Austin, TX
07.2023 - Current
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Assisted patient with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
- Notified physicians of all changes in patients' conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
LVN Charge Nurse
Belmont Village Senior Living
Lakeway, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
LVN Charge Nurse
The Springs Nursing Center
Cedar Park, TX
04.2016 - 06.2021
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses..
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
Education
LPN - LPN
ECPI University
Charlotte NC11.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Wilmington College
Wilmington, OHSkills
- Patient assessment
- Geriatric nursing
- Pediatric care
- End-of-life care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient education
- Patient record auditing
- Infection control protocols
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
MGA Home Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Belmont Village Senior Living
03.2023 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
The Springs Nursing Center
04.2016 - 06.2021
LPN - LPN
ECPI University
Bachelor of Arts - Marketing
Wilmington College
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