Makayla Yates
Hico,TX
Summary
Compassionate LVN with over 4 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in Behavioral health, skilled nursing, and mental illness. Knowledgeable in withdraw assessment tools like CIWA and COWS. Works well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcome. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills, and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
10.2021 - 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.
LVN
Entrusted Home Health (pediatric)
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
LVN Charge Nurse
St. Anthony's Care Center
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
- 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.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
02.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
- Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ascension Medical Group
06.2014 - 02.2018
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX05-2025
LVN - Nursing
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX08-2020
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Diabetes management
- Behavioral health support
- Immunization Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Health Education
- Medication Administration
- Clinical judgment
- Transcribing orders
- Physical Assessment
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Texas Board of Nursing.
- CPR & AED AHA 03/2023
Timeline
LVN
Entrusted Home Health (pediatric)
02.2023 - 10.2024
LVN
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
10.2021 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
St. Anthony's Care Center
08.2020 - 10.2021
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
02.2018 - 08.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ascension Medical Group
06.2014 - 02.2018
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Texas Board of Nursing.
- CPR & AED AHA 03/2023
No Degree - Nursing
McLennan Community College
LVN - Nursing
Navarro College
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