Rolnesha Dixon
Cosby,TX
Summary
Proficient and caring LVN offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
1st Choice Home Care Services Inc
2023.12 - Current
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
2017.03 - 2023.03
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Placed necessary outgoing calls to verify alarms, dispatch proper authorities and notify proper parties.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Medical Assistant
Baytown Family Clinic
2014.03 - 2020.09
- Assisted in the development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Residential Assistant
St. Giles Living Centers Inc.
2011.02 - 2013.03
- Organized training sessions on emergency procedures for both staff members and residents to increase preparedness during crisis situations.
- Assisted in opening and closing of residence halls at beginning and end of each semester, as well as during vacation periods.
- Documented student concerts and followed up with students after confrontations.
- Carried out interventions where necessary, adhering to facility guidelines and [Area of certification] regulations.
- Coordinated activities and events to create safe, positive and inclusive environment.
- Promoted and sustained organic leadership by maintaining positive peer-leader relationships and supporting goals of each resident.
- Participated in therapeutic treatment teams, working to help residents reach individual wellness goals.
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Observed and documented resident progress, reporting recorded metrics to house manager.
- Logged and filed incident reports, detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for daily operations within the residential facility, ensuring availability when required.
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Vocational Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12.2023
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2022
GED -
Texas Education Agnecy
Houston, TX04.2016
No Degree - Phlebotomy Technician
Lee College
Baytown, TX03.2011
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Mobility support
- CPR/AED
- Heartsaver First Aid (First Aid)
- Recording vital signs
- Appointment Scheduling
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Charting
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Schedule Management
- Family Support and Instruction
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Medication Administration
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Patient Care
- Responsible and Dependable
- Catheter Care
- Patient Education
- Medication Dispensing
- Epic Systems
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Timeline
Home Health Aide
1st Choice Home Care Services Inc
2023.12 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
2017.03 - 2023.03
Medical Assistant
Baytown Family Clinic
2014.03 - 2020.09
Residential Assistant
St. Giles Living Centers Inc.
2011.02 - 2013.03
Associate of Applied Science - Vocational Nursing
Houston Community College
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
Houston Community College
Associate of Science - Biology
Houston Community College
GED -
Texas Education Agnecy
No Degree - Phlebotomy Technician
Lee College
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
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