Qualified Vocational Nursing professional with solid foundation in patient care and clinical procedures. Demonstrated ability to assist in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring comfort and safety for patients. Proven skills in patient assessment and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
02.2024 - 02.2025
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Participated in staff meetings to discuss best practices for improving overall clinic performance and patient experience.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations through proper handling of sensitive patient information and documentation.
Supported optimal patient outcomes by assisting with various clinical procedures such as blood draws, vital sign checks, and administering injections.
Maintained a clean and safe clinical environment through sterilization of instruments, sanitation of surfaces, and adherence to infection control protocols.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff
Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
Applied critical thinking sought and incorporated feedback from nursing mentors to continuously improve clinical skills and knowledge.
Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
Consistently provided emotional support for patients experiencing stress or anxiety related to their medical conditions or treatment plans.
Administered medications and treatments to patients under supervision, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient care plans.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Certified Medication Aide
Falcoin Point Post Acute
06.2023 - 01.2025
Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
Assisted in the management of medication inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary supplies and minimizing waste.
Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Identified and reported medication errors to avoid distributing wrong medication to patients.
Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
CNA/CMA
Heritage Park of Katy Rehab and Nursing Home
05.2022 - 12.2024
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines
Caregiver
Acorn Healthcare Services
01.2021 - 08.2022
Bathes and grooms patients, changes bedding, and provides basic patient care
Assesses vitals, noted information, and reports major change, and dressing
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Feeding and eating, exercise, grooming, shaving, oral care Routine hair and skin care, Assistance with self administration medications
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Education
School Leaving Certificate -
Vocational Nursing - Nursing
Texas Health School
Houston, TX
02-2025
Medication Aide Certification Program - undefined
ACE Training Institute
Houston, TX
08.2022
Nursing Aide Certification Program - undefined
Ace Training Institute
Houston, TX
04.2022
Skills
Medication administration
Team collaboration
Infection control
Patient care
Compassionate communication
Nursing assessments
Certified in CPR/AED
Flexible schedule
HIPAA guidelines
Punctual and reliable
Attention to detail
Medication and IV administration
Hobbies and Interests
Reading and Traveling
Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of 7 in the presentations of .projects on various diseases processes :