REGINA L. KENDRIX
Royse City,TX
Summary
Ten years of experience in the medical profession, providing administrative and clinical skills, and Providing competent skilled nursing while delivering efficient, compassionate, quality patient care in a timely manner. Proficient in maintaining effective relationships with staff, providers, and patients through professionalism, teamwork, and a strong work ethic & organizational skills, effective problem-solving, and detail-oriented.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN/Med Surg
Emerus/Baylor Scott & White
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Administered nursing care per RN direction and patient care plan, following state and organizational policies
- Performed assigned responsibilities in a manner that promoted quality care, patient safety, and empathy
- Collaborated with patients, families, and healthcare team to develop patients plan of care
- Oriented and trained LVN new hires
LVN
Abounding Home Health
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Skilled Wound Care, Medication Administration, EMR charting, vital signs & physical assessments
- Patient education, direct patient care, anticipating patient needs & following through
- Report to RN & Physician abnormal labs & made proper adjustments per Physician Plan of Care
- Provide safety, emotional support, and physical comfort for patients.
LVN
Castle Hill Surgicare
11.2018 - 06.2020
- PRE-OP/ PACU LVN
- Assisted Nurse Manager with weekly and monthly reports and delegated daily staffing needs
- Worked collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure safe efficient patient care
- Assisted with interviewing process for potential employees and training of new hires
- Assessed and prepared patients for scheduled procedures including starting IVs and Monitored vitals
- Performed Weekly Chart Audits
LVN Supervisor, Pre-op/PACU
Texas GI Endoscopy Center
10.2016 - 01.2018
- Created daily staffing schedule, oriented, and trained new hires
- Helped to resolve patient and physician concerns
- Worked collaboratively with healthcare team to ensure safe and efficient patient
- Prepared patients for scheduled procedures including, but not limited to starting IVs and monitored vitals
- Assisted physician during colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures.
LVN
Home Care Network
01.2014 - 08.2016
- Skilled Wound Care, Medication administration, charting & physical assessments per physician-directed Plan of Care
- Reported to RN & Physician abnormal lab results & made proper adjustments per Physician's Plan of Care
- Coordinated with RN Case Manager for continuity of care with patients
- Provided safety, emotional support & physical comfort for patients.
LVN
Allergy Ear Nose & Throat Clinic
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Scheduled MD surgeries and coordinated with hospitals & surgery centers to schedule pre-op appointments & obtained prior authorization for surgery and patient medications
- Uploaded MD orders to patient charts, faxed, input lab results, monitored patient lab results for abnormalities
LVN/Patient Coordinator
Heart of Texas Home Health Service
05.2012 - 05.2015
- Scheduled nurse visits, coordinated patient care, problem-solving, and uploaded MD orders to patient charts
- Provided Support to field staff and coordinated schedules between multiple disciplines
- Delivered Patient education, direct patient care, anticipated patient needs & implemented interventions
- Reported to the RN & Physician abnormal labs, making proper adjustments following patient's updated care plan
- Obtained Prior Authorizations for home health services
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Paris Junior College
Paris, Texas12.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Platt College
Dallas, TX03.2012
Pedagogy IV Course/ IV Certification
Skills
- Perform primary nursing care, with excellent Phlebotomy & IV skills
- Ability to assist in minor surgical procedures,
- Competent in using EMR In addition to Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments with multiple providers
- Manage patient flow, explain clinic procedures, and prepare patients for exams
- Participated in patient follow-up regarding abnormal test results and missed appointments
- Able to review, implement, coordinate, and communicate patients' plan of care with staff and patients
- Medication administration via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal routes and IV routes
- Surgery Scheduling/Prior Authorizations
- BLS Certified CPR/AED - American Heart Association
Timeline
LVN/Med Surg
Emerus/Baylor Scott & White
03.2021 - 04.2023
LVN
Abounding Home Health
06.2020 - 03.2021
LVN
Castle Hill Surgicare
11.2018 - 06.2020
LVN Supervisor, Pre-op/PACU
Texas GI Endoscopy Center
10.2016 - 01.2018
LVN
Allergy Ear Nose & Throat Clinic
03.2015 - 03.2016
LVN
Home Care Network
01.2014 - 08.2016
LVN/Patient Coordinator
Heart of Texas Home Health Service
05.2012 - 05.2015
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Paris Junior College
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Platt College
Pedagogy IV Course/ IV Certification
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