Lilia Rodriguez
El Paso,United States
Summary
Knowledgeable LVN with solid foundation in patient care, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to support healthcare teams and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes. Demonstrated compassionate patient interaction and effective communication skills.
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN-Post Acute Nurse/Long Term Care
White Acres Wellness and Rehab
11.2024 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed IV therapy treatments safely and accurately, administering fluids and medications as ordered by physicians.
- Facilitated efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining clear communication with all parties involved.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
LVN-Post Acute Care Nurse/Long Term Care
Good Samaritan White Acres
01.2018 - 11.2024
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
LVN-Correctional Nurse
El Paso County Detention Facility
04.2015 - 01.2018
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed IV therapy treatments safely and accurately, administering fluids and medications as ordered by physicians.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule diagnostic tests for patients, expediting care plans as necessary.
- Assisted with obtaining patients medical records upon booking and transferring
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
LVN-Charge Nurse
Homeward Bound Inc
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education to patients and their families regarding medications, self-care techniques, and follow-up appointments.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork and collaboration and staff
CNA
University Medical Center
06.2008 - 04.2015
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
CNA
Regent Care Center
05.2008 - 05.2008
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
Associates - Nursing
Vista College
Las Cruces, NM12-2014
Associates - Nursing
Anamarc
El Paso, TX05-2014
Associate Degree in Nursing - LVN
EPCC
El Paso, TXSkills
- Compassionate care
- Medication administration
- Diabetes management
- Team Player
- Wound care
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Elderly care
- Feeding tube assistance
- IV therapy
- Patient mobility assistance
- Charting and documentation
- Medical equipment operation
- Oxygen therapy
- Postoperative care
- Immunization administration
- Breathing treatments
- HIPAA compliance
- Health education
- Patient triaging
- Emergency response
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LVN-Post Acute Nurse/Long Term Care
White Acres Wellness and Rehab
11.2024 - Current
LVN-Post Acute Care Nurse/Long Term Care
Good Samaritan White Acres
01.2018 - 11.2024
LVN-Charge Nurse
Homeward Bound Inc
11.2015 - 01.2017
LVN-Correctional Nurse
El Paso County Detention Facility
04.2015 - 01.2018
CNA
University Medical Center
06.2008 - 04.2015
CNA
Regent Care Center
05.2008 - 05.2008
Associates - Nursing
Vista College
Associates - Nursing
Anamarc
Associate Degree in Nursing - LVN
EPCC
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