Licensed vocational nurse possessing calm disposition and excellent crisis management abilities. Skillful in documenting thorough, accurate patient information and monitoring fluid outtake and input levels. Observant and conscientious collaborator with knowledge of nursing and medical terminologies paired with strong passion to help others. Seeking a role in a clinic environment. I will begin my LVN-BSN program in March of 2024.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Harris Health
Houston, TX
03.2024 - 09.2024
Assisted in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
Performed routine diagnostic tests such as EKG's, urinalysis and blood draws.
Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
Assessed patient needs for additional services such as social work or home health aides.
Conducted physical assessments of patients on a regular basis.
Collaborated with other healthcare providers including physicians, nurses and specialists in order to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.
Ensured compliance with all state laws governing nursing practice standards.
LVN
The Heights Surgery Center
Houston, TX
11.2023 - 04.2024
Assessed patient needs and developed individualized plans of care.
Provided direct nursing care to patients on a medical-surgical floor.
Monitored vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
Educated patients and families about their diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, diet restrictions.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was provided in a timely manner.
Assisted in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
Performed routine diagnostic tests such as EKG's, urinalysis and blood draws.
Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
Assessed patient needs for additional services such as social work or home health aides.
Conducted physical assessments of patients on a regular basis.
Collaborated with other healthcare providers including physicians, nurses and specialists in order to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.
Ensured compliance with all state laws governing nursing practice standards.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Responded quickly to life threatening situations using appropriate interventions based on established protocols.
Front Desk Receptionist
SIgnature Care ER
Houston, TX
09.2022 - 02.2023
Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions.
Signed for packages, recorded deliveries and distributed to personnel.
Responded to inquiries and room requests made online, by phone and via email.
Customer Service Representative
TruGreen
Lewisville, TX
08.2018 - 12.2019
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.