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Renee Torres

Alamo,TX

Summary

Compassionate LVN with 16+ years of clinical expertise. Demonstrates abilities in assessment, communication, and delivering exceptional care. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and strong work ethic. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN Field Nurse

All Valley Home Health
Pharr, TX
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assessed and documented patient's condition during every visit
  • Conducted evaluation tasks, such as examining medication and vital signs
  • Administered physician-prescribed medication
  • Performed wound dressing and assessed healing progress.
  • Educated patients and families on effective home health care procedures and strategies
  • Coordinated with Physicians and other members of the patient's care plan.

Rehabilitation Nurse

Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Weslaco, TX
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Maintained awareness of patients' comfort and safety requirements
  • Initiated and maintained IV access while managing Foley catheters, medication administration, and vaccine delivery.
  • Reported patient issues regarding their current condition
  • Provided personal care and dressing wounds while also collecting specimens
  • Educated and counseled patients and families on treatment options and medications.

Quality Assurance Nurse/Field Nurse

Merida Health Care Hospice
Harlingen, TX
02.2015 - 03.2018
  • Established and maintained continuous education programs for the hospice team, enhancing documentation standards.
  • Conducted scheduled chart audits according to company policies and procedures.
  • Compiled written reports of audit findings and results presented quarterly to the QAPI committee.
  • Educated patients and families on disease process, treatment plans, medications, and doctors' orders.
  • Documented concise and clear clinical findings while adhering to practical standards for patient records.

Field Nurse

Allstate Hospice
Edinburg, TX
03.2011 - 01.2015
  • Delivered empathetic and attentive care to critically ill patients while establishing supportive relationships with grieving families
  • Maintained patients' comfort and quality of life while proactively notifying physicians of any changes in their condition.
  • Effectively communicated patient information and evaluations through clear and concise documentation
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to create personalized care plans for patients
  • Provided support and comfort to patients and their families during end-of-life situations

Education

LVN -

Dallas Nursing Institute
Dallas, TX
05-2008

Bachelors of Science in Psychology in sociology -

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
01.2005

Skills

  • Bilingual in both English and Spanish
  • Medication administration
  • Catherine insertion
  • Specimen collection
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Prescription ordering
  • Charting
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • GI feeding tubes
  • Hospice Care
  • Patient Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Physical Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Family Communication
  • Geriatric Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Dementia Care
  • Customer service
  • Acute care
  • Hospital experience
  • Quality assurance
  • Case management

Certification

  • LVN
  • CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification
  • Stop the Bleed

Timeline

LVN Field Nurse

All Valley Home Health
01.2023 - 06.2024

Rehabilitation Nurse

Weslaco Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
12.2018 - 03.2020

Quality Assurance Nurse/Field Nurse

Merida Health Care Hospice
02.2015 - 03.2018

Field Nurse

Allstate Hospice
03.2011 - 01.2015

LVN -

Dallas Nursing Institute

Bachelors of Science in Psychology in sociology -

Texas State University
Renee Torres