Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
CLINICAL ROTATION FACILITIES
Timeline
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Lester Escalante JR

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with a proven track record of delivering patient-centric care in clinical settings. Demonstrated ability to navigate high-pressure situations and provide critical support to medical teams. Recognized for strong collaboration and adaptability, ensuring cohesive team operations and high levels of patient satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinic Nurse

Integris Baptist Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vitals to ensure safe recovery processes.
  • Educated patients on health management strategies, enhancing overall wellness outcomes.
  • Streamlined patient intake processes, improving operational efficiency within the clinic.
  • Conducted patient assessments and evaluations to inform clinical decision-making processes.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists or external healthcare providers when necessary for specialized care.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly to track patient progress and respond promptly to any changes or abnormalities.
  • Conducted comprehensive pulmonary function tests to assess respiratory health and diagnose conditions.
  • Maintained calibration and quality control of pulmonary testing equipment, ensuring accurate results.
  • Educated patients on procedures and proper use of respiratory devices, enhancing compliance and understanding.
  • Streamlined testing processes, reducing patient wait times while maintaining high standards of care.

CNA

Private Home Care
11.2023 - 02.2025
  • Taking Patients to the Doctor’s appointments, meetings for business, arranging and refilling medication planner, changing/cleaning patients' catheters, performing vital signs
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

CNA

Private Home Care
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Med Reminders, Activities of Daily Living (changing clothes, preparing meals, transportation)

Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

Grifols Biomat Plasma Donation Center
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures efficiently to collect blood samples for donation.
  • Ensured adherence to safety and quality standards throughout the donation process.
  • Monitored donor reactions during and after procedures, providing immediate assistance as needed.
  • Trained and mentored new phlebotomy staff on best practices and operational procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to address donor concerns and ensure a positive experience.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards in blood collection procedures.
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed the exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Centrifuged blood samples were analyzed as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.

CNA

Private Home Care
05.2018 - 01.2021
  • Helping with activities of daily living Medication Reminder, Driving him to the office, Daily showers, preparing meals

Education

Nursing

Central Oklahoma College
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2024

Skills

  • Nursing
  • Vital Signs
  • Venipuncture
  • Patient Care
  • Patient education
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Tube feeding
  • Acute care
  • Medication administration
  • Medical office experience
  • Compassionate communication

Certification

LPN Licensure active May 14, 2024, Expires March 31, 2025 License Number: 217752

CLINICAL ROTATION FACILITIES

  • Ignite Medical Resort Oklahoma City: 6312 N Portland Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
  • Bethany Children's Health Center: 6800 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008
  • INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center: 4401 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73109

Timeline

Clinic Nurse

Integris Baptist Medical Center
07.2024 - Current

CNA

Private Home Care
11.2023 - 02.2025

CNA

Private Home Care
04.2022 - 10.2023

Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

Grifols Biomat Plasma Donation Center
03.2021 - 04.2022

CNA

Private Home Care
05.2018 - 01.2021

Nursing

Central Oklahoma College