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Lee Michelle Snyder

Houston,TX

Summary

Compassionate, level-headed Licensed Vocational Nurse with 20 years packed into 6 years experience. A passion for being a nurse finally came true and am truly dedicated to each and every patient for positive outcome of good health and well-being. Exceptional ability to build trust with patients, families and co-workers. Top performing nurse with demonstrated expertise in medication administration and treatments. Self motivated with advanced adeptness for communications with medical professionals and thoroughly documenting all nursing actions and plans of care. Excellent references available.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Houston Transitional Care
Houston , TX
2021.03 - 2022.05
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mason Creek Transitional Care
Katy , TX
2020.09 - 2021.03
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.

Weekend Supervisor

Sonterra Health Center
San Antonio , TX
2019.10 - 2020.09
  • Deliver oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Supervise and assist floor nurses and CNAs.
  • Provide a clean and sanitary work environment for staff and residents.
  • Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, feeding tubes, tracheostomy supplies and oxygen suppliers.
  • Work as a part of a healthcare team to assess patient need, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving patient and family concerns and issues.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

North Mountain Medical And Rehabilitation Center
Phoenix , AZ
2016.04 - 2019.10
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Administering tube feedings with proper formulas and values; monitoring for s/s adverse reactions.
  • Performing blood sugar tests and taking vital signs; documenting results.
  • Foley catheter insertion, care and monitoring.
  • Tracheostomy care; monitoring O2 levels.
  • Performing head to toe skin assessments.

Styling Consultant

Carol Anderson By Invitation (CABI)
Phoenix , AZ
2010.08 - 2015.08

Personal fashion consultant introducing women of all ages to CABI, a home trunk show presenting the latest trend in fashion. Brining excitement and confidence to women in the way they dress and see themselves personally.

Account Sales Manager

Marshall Industries Inc.
Austin , TX
1989.07 - 2000.12
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by answering pricing, availability, use and credit questions accurately.
  • Anticipated clients' needs by staying in touch on regular basis.
  • Organized joint sales calls with current customers and outside vendors.
  • Developed competitive comparison tables of electronic components pricing, fees, ratings, category and product performance to use for account sales calls.
  • Maintained central database of key contacts, risk ratings, financial impact and key issues.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sale and service agreements.
  • Consulted with clients after sales and contract signings to resolve problems and provide ongoing support.
  • Built client relationships by acting as liaison between customer service and sales teams.
  • Created proposals for new and repeat customer business transactions.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Fortis College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Current Arizona licensure with State Board of Nursing (compact)
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Wound care
  • Foley insertion and care
  • Medication administration, PO,PFT, IM, IV and subq
  • Nasogastric tube insertion and care. Gtube and Peg tube feedings
  • Behavioral issues with patients
  • Supervisory expertise
  • CPR/ AED
  • IV certified

Certification

IV certified

CPR / AED certified

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Houston Transitional Care
2021.03 - 2022.05

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mason Creek Transitional Care
2020.09 - 2021.03

Weekend Supervisor

Sonterra Health Center
2019.10 - 2020.09

Licensed Vocational Nurse

North Mountain Medical And Rehabilitation Center
2016.04 - 2019.10

Styling Consultant

Carol Anderson By Invitation (CABI)
2010.08 - 2015.08

Account Sales Manager

Marshall Industries Inc.
1989.07 - 2000.12

Some College (No Degree) -

Fortis College - Phoenix

IV certified

CPR / AED certified

Lee Michelle Snyder