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Monica Santiago

Lubbock

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) providing compassionate care to patient's and their families. Consistently ensures high standards of patient care and team collaboration. Reliable and adaptable, known for thorough patient assessments and effective coordination of care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse

Whisperwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to healthcare team.
  • 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.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans.
  • Supervise and educate CNA/NA's when needed.

CNA

Whisperwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
09.2016 - 03.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Mental Health Technician (MHT)

Allegiance Behavioral Health
02.2013 - 12.2017
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.

Education

Vocational Nursing -

South Plains College
Levelland, TX
08-2022

Skills

  • Adapts quickly in new environments
  • Communication and bedside manner
  • Spanish speaking
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

LVN Charge Nurse

Whisperwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
10.2023 - Current

CNA

Whisperwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
09.2016 - 03.2020

Mental Health Technician (MHT)

Allegiance Behavioral Health
02.2013 - 12.2017

Vocational Nursing -

South Plains College

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