Kena Keller
Beaumont,TX
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse /LVN Charge Nurse
Cascades at Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established policies and procedures.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
- Implemented safety protocols when administering medications or performing treatments.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
LVN/ Administration
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Beaumont, Texas
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Assisted in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
Clinic Nurse
CVS Minute Clinic
Beaumont, TX
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques to promote better health outcomes.
- Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed inventory of supplies to ensure adequate stock levels at all times.
- Assisted physicians with exams, treatments, and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX05-2026
LVN License - LVN/ Nurse
Lamar State College Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX08-2012
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Medication administration
- Regulatory compliance
- Team collaboration
- Data management
- Routine examinations
- Medical records management
- Multitasking
- Insulin medication assistance
- Medication reconciliation
- Charting and documenting
- HIPAA compliance
- Safety and security procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Charge Nurse /LVN Charge Nurse
Cascades at Port Arthur
05.2024 - Current
LVN/ Administration
Baptist Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 05.2024
Clinic Nurse
CVS Minute Clinic
01.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Lamar University
LVN License - LVN/ Nurse
Lamar State College Port Arthur
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