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Lineisha Gibson
Software Developer
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Caring Home Health Nurse skillful in initiating plans of care, engaging patients in therapeutic activities and assessing patient needs. Dependable professional offering 20 years of experience rendering nursing services to homebound patients. Certified in Full Stack Web Development and Massage Therapy. First-rate communication, time management and recordkeeping abilities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Adaptive Health Services
San Antonio, TX
12.2015 - 08.2021
- Provided compassionate nursing care to medically fragile children in home settings.
- Identified health issues while at home care visits and contacted patient's physician to discuss best method for resolution.
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
- Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Handled medication administration, ventilation monitoring and wound care.
- Tracked patients' progress through careful reporting and documentation at each visit.
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- 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.
- Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Home Health Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
San Antonio, TX
06.2016 - 12.2020
- Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- 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.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
- 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.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Epic Health Services
San Antonio, TX
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided compassionate nursing care to medically fragile children in home settings.
- Identified health issues while at home care visits and contacted patient's physician to discuss best method for resolution.
- Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
- Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Handled medication administration, ventilation monitoring and wound care.
- Tracked patients' progress through careful reporting and documentation at each visit.
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
- Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries and cleaning house.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Delivered after-hours care to patients based on strict role-call rotations.
- 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.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Catastrophic Care Team
The Medical Team
San Antonio, TX
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
68W Health Care Specialist
US Army
06.2001 - 07.2011
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy and wound care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Facilitated preparation and training for mass-casualty occurrences to minimize loss of life and maximize patient recovery.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Cleaned and replenished vehicle daily to maintain readiness for emergency medical response.
- Learned new techniques to better serve patients' needs.
- Followed decontamination and mandatory reporting procedures when dealing with infectious individuals.
- Communicated clearly and openly with dispatch to receive new orders and convey important updates about scenes.
- Evaluated injured or ill persons to determine nature and extent of concerns.
- Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims or to receive instructions for further treatment.
- Stabilized serious and critical patients for transport to medical facilities with advanced care teams.
- Implemented emergency airway management and heart monitoring at scenes and during transport.
- Prioritized medical procedures based on severity of concern and available resources.
- Kept up with continuing education requirements to maintain certification.
- Conveyed information about conditions and field treatments given to medical facility staff.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Full Stack Web Development
Codeup
San Antonio, TX 04.2022 - 09.2022
Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy
Milan Institute - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 08.2020 - 04.2021
Certificate of Completion - Esthetician
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails
San Antonio, TX 04.2018 - 10.2018
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX 01.2012 - 01.2013
Skills
Electronic Medical Records
Software
Css
JavaScript I
JQuery
JavaScript II
Java I
Java II
MySQL
Java III
Spring ( MVC, Security, Boot)
Bootstrap
Java SE
Java EE (Servlets, JSP)
Object-Oriented Programming
Thymeleaf
Test- Driven Development
Version Control with Git
Paired Programming
Work Availability
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Timeline
Certificate of Completion - Full Stack Web Development
Codeup
04.2022 - 09.2022
Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy
Milan Institute - San Antonio
08.2020 - 04.2021
Certificate of Completion - Esthetician
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails
04.2018 - 10.2018
Home Health Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
06.2016 - 12.2020
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Adaptive Health Services
12.2015 - 08.2021
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Epic Health Services
01.2014 - 01.2015
Catastrophic Care Team
The Medical Team
01.2013 - 01.2015
LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Galen College of Nursing
01.2012 - 01.2013
68W Health Care Specialist
US Army
06.2001 - 07.2011
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