Patricia Anderson
Rowlett
Summary
Dynamic LVN with extensive experience at Medical City Dallas, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through rapid assessments and effective care coordination. Skilled in IV therapy and adept at managing clinical logs, ensuring compliance with quality metrics. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN: Post Renal Transplant Nurse
Dallas Transplant Institute
11.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, conducted rooming, scheduled staff, performed phone triage, executed rapid assessments, administered medications, managed IV and EKG procedures, conducted chart audits, scheduled appointments, ordered supplies and clinic medications, and provided patient education.
- Executed medication reconciliation and refills, assisted with permicath removals, presented patients in care conferences, managed patient transfers, oversaw anemia management, and monitored and audited CPT and ICD-10 codes for Quest/Labcorp accounts.
LVN Post Renal Transplant Nurse
Medical City Dallas
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Monitored vital signs and conducted rapid assessments to ensure timely interventions for patient care.
LVN Staff nurse
Christus Rheumatology
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications to ensure patient stability and comfort.
- Provided patient care and support in a fast-paced rheumatology clinic.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures.
LVN Patient Care Coordinator
Visiting Physicians Association
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Coordinated care for patients discharged from hospital or ER, arranging home health, DME, and transportation while preparing for and participating in patient care conferences.
- Provided direct patient care in home settings for diverse populations.
- Administered medications and monitored patient health effectively.
- Assisted physicians during medical examinations and procedures.
LVN Clinical Supervisor/Transition Care Coordinator
Wellmed at Oakcliff
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Monitored clinical logs and clinic quality metrics (Hedis).
LVN
Medical City Dallas
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications to ensure patient safety and effective treatment.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in patient assessments and developed care plans with the team.
LVN
Medical City Dallas
08.2015 - 01.2017
- Monitored vital signs and prepared patients for examinations.
- Administered medications to patients as prescribed by medical staff.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in patient hygiene and daily living activities.
LVN PRN
Axis Acute Dialysis
11.2013 - 01.2017
- Conducted pre/post assessments and administered medications, performed lab draws, and delivered dialysis treatment to ensure patient care and safety.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans for patients.
LVN Procedure Nurse
Baylor HTPN (Liver Consultants of Texas)
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Monitored vital signs, started IVs, and administered IV medications while rooming and discharging patients to ensure optimal patient care.
LVN Family Practice
Harris Health Systems
05.2014 - 12.2014
- Monitored vital signs, initiated IVs, executed EKGs, delivered medications, processed patient discharges, arranged appointments, and facilitated OB screenings, ensuring comprehensive care for new OB patients.
- Administered medications according to established protocols and patient needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Assisted in developing care plans and implementing nursing interventions.
LVN In Home Hemo/ PD In Office
Elik Dialysis
11.2012 - 11.2013
- Performed pre/post assessments and administered medications to ensure patient well-being and treatment effectiveness.
- Administered patient care procedures in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in dialysis treatments, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process.
LVN/Office Manager
US Allergy Labs
03.2012 - 11.2012
- Instructed patients on self-injections and coordinated appointment scheduling for patients and nurses to ensure timely care.
- Administered allergy testing and immunotherapy treatments for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team members.
- Educated patients on allergy management and medication administration techniques.
LPN Clinic/Surgical Nurse
McFarland Eye Centers
04.2010 - 03.2011
- Conducted vital signs and patient work-ups for doctor visits, administered medications, performed EKGs, initiated and discontinued IVs, provided pre and post-op care for eye surgical patients, ensured surgery clearance per company protocol, triaged phone inquiries, and managed prescription refills.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in patient assessments and monitored vital signs.
- Educated patients on post-operative care and eye health.
LPN Student and Employee Health/ staff nurse
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
12.2008 - 03.2010
- Performed vital signs, drug screens, lab draws, medication administration, TB skin testing, processed needle sticks, conducted EKGs, prepared patient workups for doctor visits, triaged phone inquiries, and ordered medications and supplies.
LVN PRN (Family Practice/Employee Health)
San Jacinto Methodist Family Practice
03.2008 - 10.2008
- Conducted vital signs and patient work-ups for doctor visits, administered medications, performed TB skin testing and drug screens.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted patients with daily activities and personal hygiene tasks.
LVN (Family Practice/Internal Medicine)
Kelsey Seybold
12.2006 - 11.2007
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, performed EKGs, triaged phone inquiries, and assisted with procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and nursing protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted with patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
LVN (Hemo/Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse)
Davita Dialysis
10.2002 - 12.2006
- Conducted vital signs, lab draws, and patient assessments to support medical evaluations.
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs in a dialysis setting.
- Assisted in patient education regarding dialysis procedures and health management.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
LPN (Dialysis Nurse)
Arkansas Renal Associates
03.2002 - 10.2002
- Assessed vitals, conducted phone triage, performed lab draws, administered medications, and trained patients for home treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs to ensure ongoing health stability.
- Assisted in patient education regarding treatment plans and medication management.
LVN
Allergy and Asthma Associates
07.2000 - 04.2001
- Vital signs, patient work ups for doctor visits, pulmonary function testing, EKGs, medication administration, patient teaching, heavy phone triage.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in diverse clinical settings.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans and improve outcomes.
- Assisted in procedures, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
LPN Referral Coordinator/Staff Nurse
St. Vincents Family Clinic South
08.1998 - 05.2000
- Obtained vital signs, performed patient workups, conducted lab draws, and ran CBCs on colter monitor.
Education
Certificate - Practical Nursing
South Arkansas Community College
El Dorado, AR12-1996
Skills
- Vital signs
- Rooming
- Scheduling staff
- Phone triage
- Rapid assessment
- Medication administration
- IV
- EKG
- Chart audits
- Scheduling appointments
- Ordering supplies/clinic medications
- Patient education
- Medication reconciliation
- Medication refills
- Assist with permicath removals
- Present pts in care Conferences
- Wound dressing
- Lab review/pt notification
- Cleaning and stocking pt rooms
- Set and assist with procedures
- Follow pts recently discharged from Hospital/ER visit
- Setup Home health
- DME
- Transportation
- Monitor clinical logs
- Work clinic Quality Metrics(Hedis)
- Monitor and assist Clinic MA's
- Phoning prescriptions to pharmacy
- Preparing physician/lab orders for next visit
- Pt phone calls
- Discharging
- Scheduling of patients and nurses
- Interacting with Physicians and office personnel for referrals
- Verification of patients insurance
- Sending payroll
- Drug screens
- TB skin testing
- Process needle sticks
- Patient instruction on self injections
- Heavy phone triage
- Coordination of shipment of patient blood for transplant
- Pre and post treatment assessments of patients
- Patient training for home treatments
- Running of CBC's on colter monitor
- Tympanograms
- Holter monitor placement
- Obtaining authorization for procedures
References
- Sherretta Uzoma, LVN, 469-652-2165
- Lakesha Diggles, LVN, 469-288-8455
Personal Information
Title: LVN
Timeline
LVN: Post Renal Transplant Nurse
Dallas Transplant Institute
11.2025 - Current
LVN Post Renal Transplant Nurse
Medical City Dallas
03.2023 - 01.2025
LVN Staff nurse
Christus Rheumatology
03.2021 - 03.2023
LVN Patient Care Coordinator
Visiting Physicians Association
03.2020 - 03.2021
LVN Clinical Supervisor/Transition Care Coordinator
Wellmed at Oakcliff
09.2019 - 03.2020
LVN
Medical City Dallas
01.2017 - 01.2019
LVN
Medical City Dallas
08.2015 - 01.2017
LVN Procedure Nurse
Baylor HTPN (Liver Consultants of Texas)
03.2015 - 08.2015
LVN Family Practice
Harris Health Systems
05.2014 - 12.2014
LVN PRN
Axis Acute Dialysis
11.2013 - 01.2017
LVN In Home Hemo/ PD In Office
Elik Dialysis
11.2012 - 11.2013
LVN/Office Manager
US Allergy Labs
03.2012 - 11.2012
LPN Clinic/Surgical Nurse
McFarland Eye Centers
04.2010 - 03.2011
LPN Student and Employee Health/ staff nurse
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
12.2008 - 03.2010
LVN PRN (Family Practice/Employee Health)
San Jacinto Methodist Family Practice
03.2008 - 10.2008
LVN (Family Practice/Internal Medicine)
Kelsey Seybold
12.2006 - 11.2007
LVN (Hemo/Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse)
Davita Dialysis
10.2002 - 12.2006
LPN (Dialysis Nurse)
Arkansas Renal Associates
03.2002 - 10.2002
LVN
Allergy and Asthma Associates
07.2000 - 04.2001
LPN Referral Coordinator/Staff Nurse
St. Vincents Family Clinic South
08.1998 - 05.2000
Certificate - Practical Nursing
South Arkansas Community College