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Paloma Hernandez

Austin

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Austin State Supported Living Center, adept in gastrostomy tube management and emergency protocols. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and ensure patient safety, enhancing recovery outcomes. Skilled in charting and committed to delivering compassionate care while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Austin State Supported Living Center
Austin
09.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to healthcare provider prescriptions.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Documented patient care details accurately in electronic medical records system.
  • Administered specialized enteral feeds and medications via gastrostomy tube (PEG/button), using infusion pumps and bolus methods, while monitoring tolerance and patient response.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Park Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center
Bee Caves
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided support in emergency situations, ensuring patient safety protocols were followed.
  • Managed daily nursing tasks while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Rehab Nursing Tech

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Austin
01.2012 - 10.2022
  • Monitoring vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure, and reporting any abnormalities.
  • Assisting with patient mobility, transfers, and personal hygiene.
  • Supported patient recovery with ADLs, vital signs, and transfer assistance.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nursing Program - Practical Nursing

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
08.2025

High School Diploma -

American Youth Works
Austin, TX
01.2011

Skills

  • Vital Signs
  • Glucose Monitoring
  • Catheter/Colostomy Care
  • Charting (paper and EMR)

Gastrostomy Tube Management

Tube Feeding Administration

Safety & Emergency Protocols

Certification

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), September 2025, Current
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
• CPR Certified, Current
• Certified Medication Aide, Current
• Certified Nursing Assistant, Current

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Austin State Supported Living Center
09.2025 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Park Manor Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - Current

Rehab Nursing Tech

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2012 - 10.2022

Licensed Vocational Nursing Program - Practical Nursing

Austin Community College

High School Diploma -

American Youth Works
Paloma Hernandez