IVON GONZALEZ
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate new Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN/MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Cook Children's Orthopedic Specialty
04.2014 - 09.2024
- Healthcare professional assisting providers with their clinical schedules, interprofessional collaborations, providing patient education, assisting providers with minor office procedures, direct patient care, precepting.
- Assisting providers with procedures like hardware removal, suture removal, and wound care
- Performing nurse only visits for wound care, post op care, cast checks, patient education
- Rooming patients, performing intake, and assessments
- Translating for Spanish speaking families
- Assisting surgical cases and coordinating outside care and DME needed for post op care
- Applying casts, ortho glass splints, DME, cast removal
- Initiating referrals and collaborating with interprofessional healthcare professionals
- Precepting new hire medical assistants and nurses
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Texas Health Resources General Practice
05.2013 - 04.2014
- Healthcare professional assisting providers with minor in office procedures, direct patient care, medication administration, administrative duties, patient education, interprofessional collaborations.
- Patient intake and triaging
- Administering immunizations, allergy shot regimes, and testosterone injections
- Venipunctures to collect for outside lab tests
- Assisting with patient phone calls, E-refills, and prior authorizations
- Cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
- Performing in office diagnostic tests like UA’s, stool testing, swabs
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
North Main Medical Clinic
06.2003 - 05.2013
- Lead medical assistant, assisting physician with minor in office procedures, administrative duties, patient education, interprofessional collaborations, basic in office lab collections, coordinating outside referrals, and diagnostic exams.
- Patient intake and triaging
- Administering injectable medications, immunizations, and venipunctures
- Perform basic in office laboratory tests
- Calling pharmacies for medication refills and prior authorizations
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2025
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING CERTIFICATE - undefined
North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX12.2015
Skills
- EHR: EPIC, Athena, Meditech
- Phlebotomy
- Critical Thinking
- Organization
- Communication
- Pediatric care
- Compassionate care
- Charting and documentation
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Texas BON
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS certification
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
LVN/MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Cook Children's Orthopedic Specialty
04.2014 - 09.2024
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Texas Health Resources General Practice
05.2013 - 04.2014
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
North Main Medical Clinic
06.2003 - 05.2013
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING CERTIFICATE - undefined
North Central Texas College
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -
University of Texas at Arlington
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