MICHELLE JONES
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Motivated and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse. Assumes responsibility for direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician in the patient care area. Demonstrates leadership skills, including directing activities of nursing assistants and fulfilling other supervisory skills. Respected team player known for willingness to go the extra mile to deliver the best care to both patients and family members. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Floor Nurse
University Medical Center
06.2017 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Utilized Cerner to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Coped effectively with mental and emotional challenges of positions by remaining centered on patients' needs and delivering quality care.
LVN PRN
Crownpoint Health Suites
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Working on the different suites of the facility taking care of various levels of care of the guest. Administering medications orally, intravenous and gastrostomy. Assisting with the rehab productivity of the guest.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Trustpoint Physical Rehabilitation and Psychiatric Hospital
05.2009 - 06.2018
- I gained knowledge of working with behavioral and hospice patients when those services were provided. Primarily I have worked with patients requiring physical rehab. Working closely with rehab team to increase functional mobility of patients.
LVN PRN
Southern Speciality and Rehab
01.2013 - 10.2015
- Primarily worked on the skilled unit with the gastrostomy tubes, ventilators and tracks. Worked closely with the variety disciplines of rehab to increase functional mobility of the patients.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Southwest Regional Medical Complex
02.2004 - 05.2009
- I was Charge Nurse at a Skilled Nursing Facility. I also provided direct care. I administered oral, gastrostomy and intravenous medications,i did wound care and breathing treatments. I also supervised medication aides, nursing assistants and other nurses.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center
11.2002 - 02.2004
- Charge over long term care unit. Provided direction and assistance over medication aide and certified nursing assistant. Also had opportunity to to work with alzheimer's patients.
License Practical Nurse
Lubbock State School
10.2001 - 10.2002
- Worked with patients with mental health and mental retardation.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - nursing
South Plains College
Levelland, TX01.1998
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
South Plains College
Levelland, TX01.1997
Certified Nursing Assistant - nursing
Levelland Nursing Home
Levelland, TX01.1993
Diploma - High School Diploma
Amherst High School
Amherst, TX01.1992
Skills
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Physical Rehab Care
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Wound Care, Wound Vac and Burn Care Experience
- Patient and Family Advocate
- Preceptor and Mentoring
- Administration and Education of Medication
- Supervisory Skills (10 years)
- Geriatric care
- Postoperative care
- Oxygen therapy
Timeline
LVN Floor Nurse
University Medical Center
06.2017 - Current
LVN PRN
Crownpoint Health Suites
08.2015 - 06.2018
LVN PRN
Southern Speciality and Rehab
01.2013 - 10.2015
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Trustpoint Physical Rehabilitation and Psychiatric Hospital
05.2009 - 06.2018
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Southwest Regional Medical Complex
02.2004 - 05.2009
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center
11.2002 - 02.2004
License Practical Nurse
Lubbock State School
10.2001 - 10.2002
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
South Plains College
Certified Nursing Assistant - nursing
Levelland Nursing Home
Diploma - High School Diploma
Amherst High School
Licensed Vocational Nurse - nursing
South Plains College
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