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Raymond Lambarida

San Antonio

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with 28 years of experience caring for a wide variety of adult patients in the hospital and home-health settings. Skilled and versatile team player dedicated to providing top quality care to patients and family members while working collaboratively with other disciplines. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN/LPN Field Nurse

Elara Caring Home Health
San Antonio
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Maintained a safe environment within the home setting by recognizing potential hazards or risks.
  • Administered injections and intravenous therapies as prescribed by the physician.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Occupational Health Nurse/Medic (Travel Nurse)

NCI- Nursing Corps
Steubenville
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Responded to emergency situations such as accidents or illnesses that occur within the work environment.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employees' medical histories, illnesses, treatments and vaccinations.
  • Provided health screenings and assessments to identify potential health risks.
  • Performed pre-employment screenings, asking appropriate questions and following nursing guidelines.
  • Provided basic first aid for work related injuries and follow up care to ensure employees returned back to work safely.
  • Collaborated with Site Safety Manager to ensure safe working conditions to prevent injuries and hazards in the workplace.

LVN/Home Health LPN

Encompass Home Health
San Antonio
08.2005 - 02.2021
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, feeding, ambulation assistance, as required.
  • Administered injections and intravenous therapies as prescribed by the physician.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Participated in team meetings regularly in order to discuss current cases and patients.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio
06.1995

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Empathetic and Compassionate
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Diabetes Management
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Family Education

Certification

  • Basic Life Support- American Heart Association expires 8/2024
  • IV certification
  • Wound Vac certification

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

LVN/LPN Field Nurse

Elara Caring Home Health
02.2023 - Current

Occupational Health Nurse/Medic (Travel Nurse)

NCI- Nursing Corps
05.2021 - 06.2022

LVN/Home Health LPN

Encompass Home Health
08.2005 - 02.2021

Diploma - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

San Antonio College
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