Monique James
Paris,TX
Summary
Experienced LVN with a proven ability to deliver critical patient care while effectively managing time and resources. Skilled in educating patients and families about health management, ensuring comprehensive care through coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Care Coordinator
Genesis Synergy Network
Dallas, TX
02.2022 - 02.2026
- Educated patients and families on health management and medication usage to enhance understanding and adherence.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care and improve health outcomes.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient records in electronic systems.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, medications, nutrition and lifestyle modifications related to health conditions.
- Facilitated referrals to specialists and other healthcare professionals.
- Counseled patients on preventive healthcare measures, including immunizations and screenings, to promote proactive health management.
- Coordinated with physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists and other health professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
LVN Field Nurse
Angels of Care Pediatrics
Sherman, TX
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately.
- Educated families on effective health management strategies and disease prevention techniques.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and supplies to promote safe patient care.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician's orders.
- Conducted patient assessments including vital signs, weight measurements, height calculations and developmental milestones evaluations.
- Performed treatments such as wound dressings, injections, catheterizations and enemas.
- Provided direct nursing care to pediatric patients according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Communicated changes in patient status or behavioral issues promptly to supervising physician for timely intervention.
LVN Charge Nurse
Brentwood Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Paris, Texas
09.2013 - 06.2021
- Supervised nursing staff, delegating patient care responsibilities to ensure efficient care delivery.
- Coordinated medication administration and monitored patient responses.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and facility policies.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for all patients.
- Answered patient calls, identifying issues and providing tailored assistance within facility parameters.
- Delivered direct patient care, including medication administration and treatment execution.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and collaborated with supervising healthcare provider on care adjustments.
LVN Charge Nurse
Paris Nursing Home
Paris, Texas
12.2006 - 12.2012
- Supervised nursing staff, delegating patient care responsibilities to ensure high-quality care delivery.
- Coordinated medication administration, monitoring patient responses to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Answered patient calls, identifying issues and providing timely assistance within established facility parameters.
- Delivered direct patient care by following physician prescriptions for medications and treatments.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
Education
LVN Certificate - Nursing
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, Texas, TX08.2006
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Care management
- Patient evaluation
- Medications management
- Geriatric care
- Pediatric care
- Vital monitoring
- EHR management
- EMR management
- Order transcription
- Nursing techniques
- Workflow management
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Communication skills
- EMR management
Certification
LVN Certification
Timeline
LVN Care Coordinator
Genesis Synergy Network
02.2022 - 02.2026
LVN Field Nurse
Angels of Care Pediatrics
06.2021 - 03.2022
LVN Charge Nurse
Brentwood Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
09.2013 - 06.2021
LVN Charge Nurse
Paris Nursing Home
12.2006 - 12.2012
LVN Certificate - Nursing
Northeast Texas Community College