Milca Andrade-Cantu
Austin,TX
Summary
Positive and compassionate LVN with strong aptitude for patient care and support. Skilled in patient-centered care, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Strong background in healthcare with proven ability to communicate effectively, adapt quickly, and support team goals. Committed to delivering safe, quality care and building positive patient relationships in diverse healthcare environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
St David's Medical Center
Austin, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of conditions and treatment options.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Dental Assistant
Enamel Dentistry
Austin, TX
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Supported dentists with various procedures, including taking vital signs and preparing treatment rooms
- Educated patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Maintained accurate medical histories and patient records
- Sterilized instruments and enforced infection control protocols
- Ensured a calm, clean, and supportive environment to improve patient experience
Dental Assistant
Smile 360
Austin, TX
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Prepared operatories and sterilized dental equipment
- Adapted quickly to clinic workflow and contributed to daily operations
- Provided chairside assistance and emotional support to patients during procedures
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Vocational Nursing
Austin Community College
Austin, TXSkills
- Documentation
- Therapeutic communication
- Mental health support
- Medication administration
- Foley catheter insertion & care
- Team collaboration & time management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association – Valid through 2026
- Mental Health First Aid USA – Certified: March 6, 2025 (Valid for 3 years)
- Texas Board of Nursing – LVN; License Number 1210487
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
St David's Medical Center
09.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant
Enamel Dentistry
03.2023 - 01.2025
Dental Assistant
Smile 360
06.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Vocational Nursing
Austin Community College