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Gabrielle Hines

Killeen,TX

Summary

Dependable LPN-RN healthcare team member enhancing patient care through exceptional leadership and team communication. Skilled in IV drug therapy management and adept at making critical decisions under pressure. Demonstrates a strong ability to improve care standards, evidenced by implementing effective rehabilitation practices with compassionate care and attention to detail. Exceptional approach to safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Utilization Review Specialist

Cedar Crest Hospital & RTC (Mental/Behavioral)
07.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated the progress of each patient and provided updates to insurance providers.
  • Performed utilization reviews in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Attended meetings with medical staff to finalize patient discharge plans.
  • Responded to calls and emails from insurance providers.
  • Assessed the physical and mental status of each patient.
  • Coordinated in-hospital and outpatient care arrangements.

LPN to RN Floor Nurse (Emergency/Trauma Dept.)

Adventist Health System
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Performed routine laboratory tests as ordered by physicians
  • Prepared and administered(orally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, intravenously) and records prescribed medications.
  • Reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed practical nurse.
  • Assist in relevant health teaching for patient and family/significant other.
  • Record all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.

Travel LPN Field Nurse

Acuity International
05.2020 - 02.2022
  • Participated in development of Patient Care Plans for patients experiencing COVID-19.
  • Liaised between healthcare providers, case managers, social workers, and family members to ensure cohesive collaboration across all aspects of patient care.
  • Contributed to nursing research initiatives focused on improving care outcomes for patients affected by COVID-19 through data collection and analysis.
  • Responded rapidly to changes in patient condition, escalating concerns promptly to medical providers for timely interventions and treatment adjustments.
  • Administered medications, assessed changes and reported results to doctors.
  • Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families and medical personnel.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding sensitive patient health information as required by HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted physicians with invasive procedures like intubations and central line insertions for optimal patient safety and success rates.

LPN (Emergency/Trauma Dept.)

Adventist Health System
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Prepared and administered(orally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly) and records prescribed medications.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed practical nurse
  • Worked directly with physician with bedside procedures
  • Documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow up care
  • Removed staples and sutures
  • Worked closely with RN with head injuries and neurological patients
  • IV therapy and administered IV push medications under direct supervision of RN
  • EEG monitoring
  • Carried out bedside nursing care and medical regimen to patients with neurological deficits and stroke.

Education

Bachelor of Science - RN-BSN

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
2025

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Galen College of Nursing
Austin, Tx
03.2024

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Career Point College
San Antonio, Tx
2014

Certification

Registered Nurse Compact License - TX 1165143

Licensed Vocational Nurse Compact License - TX 321868

CPR-BLS/ACLS certified through American Heart Association

Timeline

RN Utilization Review Specialist

Cedar Crest Hospital & RTC (Mental/Behavioral)
07.2023 - Current

LPN to RN Floor Nurse (Emergency/Trauma Dept.)

Adventist Health System
03.2022 - 04.2024

Travel LPN Field Nurse

Acuity International
05.2020 - 02.2022

LPN (Emergency/Trauma Dept.)

Adventist Health System
08.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - RN-BSN

Capella University

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Galen College of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Career Point College

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