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Kiara L. Boyd

Stafford,TX

Summary

LVN, providing quality and compassionate medical care to patients daily. Able to coordinate and collaborate with the care team to treat critical patients. Seeking to obtain a LVN position that will allow for growth and a chance to use my education and job experience in the nursing field.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

ER Nurse

Memorial Hermann Hospital Southwest
08.2023 - Current

713-456-5168

ER Nurse who excels at quick, responsive decision-making in a fast-paced patient care setting

  • Deliver direct care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department with medical and psychiatric emergencies.
  • Work closely with emergency physicians and ER staff to schedule urgent care and discuss / plan patient treatment.
  • Performed medical procedures, such as EKG, venipuncture, cardiac monitoring, taking vital signs, urinalysis, or administering medications.
  • Monitored ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient status, communicating with patients and their family members in a variety of traumatic situations.
  • Applied expertise in prompt patient condition assessment on patient arrival at the ER during phases of acute illness or trauma.

ER Technician

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2023

713-456-5168

  • Start IVs
  • Draw Blood cultures
  • Splints
  • Swab patients for Covid, flu, and RSV
  • Glucose check
  • Answering Call lights
  • Assisting patients with ADL’s
  • Emptying drains, and Foley's
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.

PCA

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
11.2017 - 03.2021

713-456-6738

  • Med/ Surg unit
  • Empty surgical drains
  • Reposition patients
  • Assist patients with ADL’s
  • Assist patients with eating
  • Answering call lights
  • Transferring patients
  • Bathing patients for surgeries and post-surgery
  • Checking patient’s blood sugar

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor Quail Valley
05.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Assist residents with ambulating
  • Pivot transfer residents
  • Answer call lights
  • Showering residents
  • Helping feed residents who needs to be assisted

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Broadmoor
07.2014 - 05.2015
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Assist residents with ambulating
  • Pivot transfer residents
  • Answer call lights
  • Showering residents
  • Helping feed residents who needs to be assisted

Certified Nursing Assistant

Creekside Retirement Community
12.2013 - 05.2014
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Assist residents with ambulating
  • Pivot transfer residents
  • Answer call lights

Certified Nursing Assistant

River Valley supportive Living
09.2012 - 08.2013
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Assist residents with ambulating
  • Pivot transfer residents
  • Answer call lights

Education

Texas Health Nursing School, Momence High School, Houston Community College
06.2011

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Able to multitask
  • Follow through
  • Positive attitude
  • Sound judgement
  • Team work
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Calm Under Pressure

Timeline

ER Nurse

Memorial Hermann Hospital Southwest
08.2023 - Current

ER Technician

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
03.2021 - 06.2023

PCA

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
11.2017 - 03.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor Quail Valley
05.2015 - 06.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Broadmoor
07.2014 - 05.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Creekside Retirement Community
12.2013 - 05.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

River Valley supportive Living
09.2012 - 08.2013

Texas Health Nursing School, Momence High School, Houston Community College
Kiara L. Boyd