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Education
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Shalondrea Houston

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Seasoned Float Nurse with high degree of personal flexibility and well-developed communication skills to accommodate assignment changes. Participates in decision-making, leadership functions, research and quality improvement activities to enhance patient care outcomes and operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Float Nurse

Crossover Health
11.2021 - Current


  • Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care.
  • Handled inventory, orders, and replenish medical supplies and materials.
  • Chart audits and project collaboration.
  • Administer medications, including injections in scope of practice.
  • Lab specimen processing
  • Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam.
  • Completed/expedited referral requests as needed
  • Trained new oncoming LVN and MA's on various clinical functions
  • completed safety walk throughs and assisted with new work flows for a safe work environment.


Float Nurse

JPS Health Network
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Works in Primary care, Pulmonary,Cardiology, Urology, psychiatric and renal care
  • Unit Float, assisting in all areas needed in healthcare setting
  • Telephonic Triage Daily
  • Clinical responsibilities such as taking vital signs, collecting lab specimens, performing EKG's, and administering IM injections
  • Promoted patient and family teaching to enhance patient understanding of needs and potentially accelerate recovery.
  • Records patients’ medical information and vital signs
  • Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records
  • Completes documentation to meet regulatory standards, policies, and procedures
  • Guides, educates, and provides leadership as a preceptor to new LVNs and CMAs

LVN Nurse

Care Now
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Clinical responsibilities such as taking vital signs, collecting lab specimens, performing EKG's, and administering IM injections
  • Managing patient charts including collecting patient history, documenting EHR appropriately, and conducting regular chart audits
  • May apply splints, dressings and bandages
  • Assisting with check-in/check-out when needed including auditing charts
  • Maintaining records and logs on activities including in-house lab work, drug screens, and lab work sent out to other labs
  • Keeps patients and visitors informed of clinic progress.

Customer Service Rep II

EXETER FINANCE
03.2017 - 01.2018
  • Inbound and outbound calling
  • Technical support system troubleshooting
  • Able to handle High call volume
  • Great patience and persistence during the conversation with the customer
  • Knowledgeable about the Product at hand
  • Excellent computer skills

Education

Associate of Arts -

Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX
05.2023

LVN -

CONCORDE CAREER COLLEGE
Grand Prairie, TX
07.2017

Skills

  • LVN
  • Nursing assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • EMR Systems
  • Administering Injections
  • Vital Signs
  • Primary Care Experience
  • Triage
  • EKG
  • Phlebotomy
  • Assisting in various procedures

Additional Information

  • Licenses: Licensed Practical Nurse November 2017

Certification

BLS Exp: 11/2023

Timeline

Float Nurse

Crossover Health
11.2021 - Current

Float Nurse

JPS Health Network
06.2019 - 09.2021

LVN Nurse

Care Now
01.2018 - 02.2019

Customer Service Rep II

EXETER FINANCE
03.2017 - 01.2018

Associate of Arts -

Tarrant County College District

LVN -

CONCORDE CAREER COLLEGE
Shalondrea Houston