Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Olivia Quintanilla, RN

Mission,TX

Summary

Compassionate nursing professional transitioning from Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to Registered Nurse (RN) with hands-on clinical experience in fast-paced environments. Expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to leveraging advanced nursing knowledge and leadership skills to enhance patient outcomes and support professional development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN - Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

HCA Rio Grande Regional Hospital
McAllen, Texas
09.2022 - Current
  • Delivered wound care through dressing changes and infection prevention techniques to promote patient recovery.
  • Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated changes to healthcare team for timely intervention.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
  • Executed infection control measures per facility policy to maintain a safe patient environment.

LVN

Solara Specialty Hospitals
McAllen, Texas
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered wound care, performing dressing changes and implementing infection prevention techniques to enhance patient recovery.
  • Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
  • Administered medications and assessed patient responses to optimize treatment outcomes in a fast-paced hospital environment.

LVN - Telemetry Unit

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
Edinburg, TX
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Delivered direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety under supervision of registered nurses.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
  • Documented patient information in electronic health records to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

LVN - Emergency Room

Trustaff Travel Nursing
Houston, TX
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Administered medications and treatments according to healthcare provider prescriptions.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care delivery.

Transfer Center Coordinator/LVN

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
Edinburg, TX
12.2019 - 03.2021

Coordinates the transfer and acceptance of patients requesting admittance to our facility. Coordinates

transfer out requests of patients needing a higher level of care or specialized care not available at our

facility.

Admissions Specialist

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
Edinburg, Texas
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Collaborated with departments to streamline patient flow during busy periods.
  • Maintained accurate records in the admissions database for compliance and reporting.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to ensure a smooth admission/discharge experience.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
Edinburg, Texas
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Aided nursing staff in delivering patient care and facilitating daily living activities to enhance patient comfort.
  • Facilitated patient mobility and transport throughout the facility, ensuring safety and comfort during transfers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care plans.
  • Responded promptly to call lights and addressed patient needs to improve overall patient satisfaction.

Patient Care Technician

McAllen Heart Hospital
McAllen, Texas
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical team to ensure timely interventions.
  • Supported nursing staff in providing patient care and facilitating daily living activities to enhance overall patient well-being.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient services.
  • Prepared and organized patient rooms to promote comfort and maintain safety standards.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and supplies.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX
03-2026

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

RGV College
Pharr, Texas
09-2019

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control measures
  • Wound care
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Electronic health records
  • Team collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Life Support
  • NIHSS Certified

Timeline

LVN - Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

HCA Rio Grande Regional Hospital
09.2022 - Current

LVN

Solara Specialty Hospitals
01.2022 - 08.2023

LVN - Telemetry Unit

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
08.2021 - 01.2022

LVN - Emergency Room

Trustaff Travel Nursing
03.2021 - 07.2021

Transfer Center Coordinator/LVN

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
12.2019 - 03.2021

Admissions Specialist

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
07.2017 - 11.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
06.2016 - 07.2017

Patient Care Technician

McAllen Heart Hospital
08.2015 - 05.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

RGV College
Olivia Quintanilla, RN