Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Advanced Cardio Life Support
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Larissa Falcon

Odessa,TX

Summary

Licensed Vocational Nurse with a track record of enhancing patient safety and care at Ector County Hospital District. Excelled in medication administration and compassionate communication, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Skilled in both clinical judgment and effective teamwork, consistently advocating for patient needs and fostering collaborative care plans. Experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintain accurate documentation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Ector County Hospital District
09.2019 - Current
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members during orientation periods, sharing knowledge about unit policies/procedures and providing guidance on effective clinical practice techniques.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Proactively identified potential complications or risks inpatient conditions through continuous monitoring, enabling timely intervention from healthcare providers when needed.

Secretary

Wild West Trailers, LLC
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Secretary

Jody's Oilfield Service
11.2012 - 09.2016
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Odessa College
Odessa, Texas
08.2019

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Geriatric Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Immunization Administration
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Charting
  • Clinical judgment
  • Medical Terminology
  • Care Planning
  • Discharge Planning
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Patient Safety
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Reliability
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Certification

  • Advanced Cardio Life Support
  • Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardio Life Support

Renewed: 7/31/2024

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Ector County Hospital District
09.2019 - Current

Secretary

Wild West Trailers, LLC
09.2016 - 02.2017

Secretary

Jody's Oilfield Service
11.2012 - 09.2016

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Odessa College

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