Jacqueline Bacrantz
LVN
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Compassionate LVN Charge Nurse with experience in maintaining high standards of patient care, managing nursing staff and coordinating with healthcare professionals for optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in clinical procedures, medical administration, patient education, and documentation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Shiftkey
Fort Worth
03.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments to patients according to physician prescriptions.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and collaborated with healthcare provider to address concerns promptly.
- Facilitated daily living activities to promote patient comfort and overall well-being.
LVN Charge Nurse
ATC Healthcare
Dallas-Fort Worth
03.2021 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and communicated changes to physicians and nursing staff to ensure timely patient care.
- Administered medications per physician orders and assessed patient responses to optimize treatment outcomes.
Charge Nurse - Skilled Unit
Onpointe Transitional Care
Arlington
07.2019 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
The Lodge at Bear Creek
Grapevine
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Administered IV medications and changed dressings to ensure patient comfort and promote healing while assisting residents with all ADLs.
Covid-19 Vaccine Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Fort Worth
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Monitored health regulations during screening procedures to ensure patient safety.
- Delivered COVID-19 vaccinations to patients while strictly adhering to safety protocols.
LVN Nurse
Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Fort Worth
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Managed patient admissions and discharges on skilled unit, performing head-to-toe assessments, administering and monitoring medications, conducting daily skilled assessments, assisting with ADLs, and communicating changes in patient condition to relevant individuals, including physician.
Hospice Nurse
Envoy Hospice
Fort Worth
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Monitored end-of-life patients weekly, communicating notable changes in vital signs, pain levels, pedal pulses, lung sounds, and bowel sounds to case manager and physician to ensure timely adjustments to care plans.
Charge Nurse - Skilled Unit
Mira Vista Court
Benbrook
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Delivered patient care, including charting and customer service. Managed IV and picc line medication administration and conducted glucose and vital sign monitoring.
Charge Nurse
Stayton At Museum Way
Fort Worth
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Led admissions and discharges on skilled-long term care hall, provided bedside care, monitored vitals, and managed medications, glucose, foley care, PICC, and IV lines to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Oversaw patient documentation and maintained compliance with health regulations to uphold care standards.
Charge Nurse LVN
West Side Campus of Care
Fort Worth
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Administration of medication, monitor for change of conditions. Reports to doctor, DON, ADON about any incidents. Patient care, charting with point click Care.
Unit Secretary
Texas Health Resources Arlington Memorial Hospital
Arlington
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Managed patient records, phone communications, visitor greetings, unit communication, supply orders, and test or procedure scheduling to streamline operations for clinical staff on Med/Surg floor.
- Supported patients and healthcare team during training to enhance understanding and improve care delivery.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nursing Certificate - Dallas, TX
Dallas College
Dallas, TX08-2017
General Education & Nursing Prerequisites - Fort Worth, TX
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX04-2014
Skills
- Experienced in IV, PICC line medication, tracheostomy care, gastrostomy administration and insertion and removal of foley catheter
- Dispense physician-ordered medication, educate patients and monitor for adverse effects of new medications
- Aid in activities of daily living like feeding, bathing, dressing plus monitor vital signs and provide wound assessments and care
- Case Management: medical records, care plans, discharge planning, documentation review and patient advocate
- Electronic medical record systems and chart experience: Point Click Care, EPIC and Matrix
- Clinical Settings: Medical Office, Hospital, Senior Care, Critical Care, Medical-Surgical, Memory Care, Managed Care, Skilled Nursing, Hospice Care and Vaccination Center
- Experience in laboratory, phlebotomy, venipuncture, infection control, triage and 15/30 observation period post-vaccination
- Collaborate with internal departments: dietary, rehabilitation, activities, administration & management teams and medical services
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (Texas), 6/1/2017-6/1/2025
- Certifications: CPR, IV and MDS
- Texas Driver's License
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
The Lodge at Bear Creek
01.2023 - 10.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
Shiftkey
03.2021 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
ATC Healthcare
03.2021 - Current
Covid-19 Vaccine Nurse
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
03.2021 - 04.2021
LVN Nurse
Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 09.2020
Hospice Nurse
Envoy Hospice
09.2019 - 04.2020
Charge Nurse - Skilled Unit
Onpointe Transitional Care
07.2019 - Current
Charge Nurse - Skilled Unit
Mira Vista Court
01.2019 - 07.2019
Charge Nurse
Stayton At Museum Way
03.2018 - 12.2018
Charge Nurse LVN
West Side Campus of Care
09.2017 - 03.2018
Unit Secretary
Texas Health Resources Arlington Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 08.2017
Licensed Vocational Nursing Certificate - Dallas, TX
Dallas College
General Education & Nursing Prerequisites - Fort Worth, TX
Tarrant County College