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Leigh Ann Hightower

Childress,TX

Summary

Results-driven Licensed Vocational Nurse skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care coordination. Delivers high-quality care in high-pressure environments through critical thinking and medical knowledge. Collaborates effectively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient health outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

Childress Regional Medical Center
Childress, Texas
04.2016 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and communicated significant changes to healthcare team to inform patient care decisions.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
  • Provided direct patient care in a fast-paced medical environment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans for patients.
  • Coordinated care among healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive implementation of patient care plans.
  • Maintained accurate patient records to support effective treatment and medication administration.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse Degree - Nursing

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
12-1993

Some College (No Degree) - Sports Medicine

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient coordination
  • Infection control
  • Record management
  • EHR management
  • Effective communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient and family communication

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse issued by the state of Texas 2024 currently

Timeline

LVN

Childress Regional Medical Center
04.2016 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse Degree - Nursing

Amarillo College

Some College (No Degree) - Sports Medicine

Texas Tech University
Leigh Ann Hightower