Larry Brooks
Houston,TX
Summary
I am a former student athlete with ambitions to lead in the workplace. I am looking to not only use my skill sets to better assist your company, but also be open to reassessing and learning new things within the work environment. I am currently in a LPN program, I have 5-6 years under my belt in reference to bedside care. In addition to 2-3 years of memory care experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Grad Student
GA Pain and Spine Institute
06.2023 - Current
- Efficiently managing the patient's pain through assessment, intervention and patient advocacy, in addition to administering medication under the supervision of the designated physician
- Billing and coding, front and back office
- Fluoroscopic technician - Assessing, evaluating, and testing patients
- Preparing and positioning patients for imaging
- Attending to patients' needs during imaging procedures
- Applying and keeping up to date knowledge of radiation protection and safety practices.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston transitional Rehabilitation Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Providing patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
- In addition to assigning to wound care and rehabilitation services.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort keepers
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Providing patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home instead
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Providing patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hampton Meadows Place
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Providing patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atrium Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Providing patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX07-2024
Skills
- Health Promotion
- Tracheostomy Care
- Palliative Care
- Catheter Care
- Disease Prevention
- Diabetes management
- Cardiac Care
- Hospice Care
- Behavioral Health
- Nursing Ethics
- Post Operative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Pediatric nursing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Clinical Documentation
- Wound Care
- Samples collection
- Physical Assessment
- Patient Intake
- Family Communication
- Emergency Response
- Health Education
- Staff Supervision
- Home Health Care
- Medication Dispensing
- Caring for wounds
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Vital signs
- Patient Assessments
- Psychotropic medication knowledge
- Behavioral assessment
- Patient evaluations
- Documenting incidents
- Educating families
- Tracking symptoms
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Indirect Patient Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Outpatient Care
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Medication Administration
- Breathing Treatments
- Care Planning
- ADL Assistance
- Geriatric Care
- Mental Health Support
- Patient Management
- Regulatory Requirements
- Pediatric Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Writing reports
- Counting narcotics
- Preventive Care
- Inpatient Care
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient triaging
- Basic Life Support
- Compassion and Empathy
- Feeding Assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Compassionate communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Quality Assurance
- Infection control procedures
- Patient Relations
- Electronic Charting
- Patient-focused care
- Transporting patients
- Mobility Assistance
- Condition Monitoring
- Care plan implementation
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Patient Lifting
- Monitoring fluids
- Collecting specimens
- Medical Records Management
- Database Administration
- Range of motion exercises
- Performing patient intakes
- Adaptable
- Understands medical procedures
- Compassionate
- Ambulation Assistance
- Quick problem solver
- Respiratory equipment training
- Family support and assistance
- Activity Planning
- Valid [State] driver's license
- Preparing meals
- Light Housekeeping
- Safety Precautions
- Reliable transportation
- Able to lift [Number] pounds
- Documentation expert
- Bedside manner
- Specimen Collection
- Meal Planning
- Helping with medication
- EHR Management
- Collecting vital signs
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Responding to emergencies
- Catheter change and preparation
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Assisting with personal grooming
- General housekeeping ability
- Case Management
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Activity Coordination
- Wound care specialist
Timeline
LPN Grad Student
GA Pain and Spine Institute
06.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Houston transitional Rehabilitation Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Comfort keepers
01.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home instead
01.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hampton Meadows Place
01.2020 - 01.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atrium Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Houston Community College