Kimberly Falls
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated LVN with extensive experience in Home Health and Hospital setting.Expertise in patient assessment, wound care, medication administration, and care coordination. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable. Adept at enhancing patient outcomes with compassionate and patient-centered approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health LVN
Advanced Home Health Care
04.2024 - Current
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients'' health status, interventions, and outcomes.
- Supported patients during difficult transitions to home-based care, providing emotional support and practical guidance.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
LVN
HCA North Cypress
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
- Performed IV therapy treatments safely and accurately, administering fluids and medications as ordered by MD
Home Health LVN
Holy Trinity Home Health
04.2018 - 11.2022
- Supported patients during difficult transitions to home-based care, providing emotional support and practical guidance.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
LVN Floor Nurse
Cornerstone Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2018
- Contributed to a safe working environment by following infection control protocols and accurately reporting incidents or concerns.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop customized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of patients'' medical histories, symptoms, and diagnoses.
- Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
- Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
Education
Vocational Nursing - Practical Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter care
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Physical assessment
- Medication administration
- Infection control
Timeline
Home Health LVN
Advanced Home Health Care
04.2024 - Current
LVN
HCA North Cypress
03.2023 - 03.2024
Home Health LVN
Holy Trinity Home Health
04.2018 - 11.2022
LVN Floor Nurse
Cornerstone Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2018
Vocational Nursing - Practical Nursing
Houston Community College
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