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Linda Davis

LVN
Dallas,TX

Contact Information

  • Email Address: llynndavis@Hotmail.com
  • Phone Number: 214-607-8250

Summary

To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse

Children's Home Healthcare
Richardson, TX
03.2016 - Current
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Managed various medications and treatments such as wound care, IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and and intramuscular injections.
  • Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.

LVN

Pediactric Services Of America
Dallas, TX
06.2014 - 03.2016
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

LVN

Epic Healthcare Services
Dallas, TX
01.2006 - 06.2014
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • 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.

LVN Floor Nurse

Baylor University Hospital
Dallas, TX
05.1998 - 01.2006
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • 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.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.

LVN

Maxim Healthcare
Dallas, TX
05.1992 - 05.1998
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • 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.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

LVN Floor Nurse

Parkland Hospital
Dallas, TX
05.1986 - 05.1992
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • 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.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.

LVN Floor Nurse

Laboure Healthcare
Dallas, TX
06.1984 - 05.1986
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • 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.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

Education

Associate of Science - Science Education

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
05.2015

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
05.1996

Certificate Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

El Centro College
Dallas, TX
12.1983

High School Diploma -

West Monroe High School
West Monroe, LA
05.1973

Skills

  • Specimen Collection
  • Physical Stamina
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Charting
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Wound Dressing
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Intravenous Medications
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Vital Signs Recording
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Conditions Reporting
  • Patient Observation
  • Needs Assessment
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Infection Control
  • Infant Feeding and Care
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Sterilization and Sanitation
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Medical Paperwork Processing
  • Inventory Assessment
  • Feedback Acceptance
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
  • Quality Assessments
  • Recordkeeping and Maintenance
  • Postpartum Patient Care
  • In-Home Care
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Dementia Knowledge and Care
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Procedure Explanation

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