Sherina Alvarado
Davenport,FL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong foundation in patient care and medical procedures. Demonstrated ability to consistently deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments. Recognized for exceptional team collaboration skills and unwavering commitment to superior patient care. Proficient in patient education and clinical documentation, with a reliable and flexible approach to meeting changing needs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Field Nurse Wellmed Supportive Care
United Health Group Florida
01.2021 - Current
- Organized and updated patient charts and records by reporting vitals, medical history, treatment plans, current medications, medication reactions, allergies and health status information.
- Conducted palliative, home visits with HCP to monitor patient status, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal health outcomes, and vital sign monitoring.
LPN Office Nurse
Optum, UnitedHealth Group
Kissimmee, FL
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed clinic triage for telephonic and walk-ins, and scheduled acute patient visits
- Conducted EKGs, blood draws, IV fluid replacement, and administered vaccines
- Maintained sample and temperature logs as well as coumadin flow sheets
Licensed Practical Nurse (Charge Nurse, Sub-Acute Rehab)
Glengariff HealthCare Center
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information for 45 patients in a sub-acute care unit
- Supervised 4 nursing assistants to ensure quality patient care and dignity
- Led training sessions for new LPNs and nursing assistants, improving team competency and patient care standards.
Licensed Practical Nurse (Sub-Acute Rehab)
Holliswood Care Center
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
Licensed Practical Nurse (Med/Telemetry)
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Monitored patients during invasive procedures and documented vital signs
- Administered medications intravenously and monitored for adverse reactions
- Managed blood transfusions and documented care for quality assurance
Education
Associate’s degree - Nursing
Rasmussen University
12-2024
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Mid-Manhattan Adult Learning Center
01.2002
Skills
- Sigma Care
- Epic
- Point Click Care
- ECW
- Athena
- Wound Care
- Intravenous Therapy
- Strong Verbal and Written Communication
- Palliative Care
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
LPN Field Nurse Wellmed Supportive Care
United Health Group Florida
01.2021 - Current
LPN Office Nurse
Optum, UnitedHealth Group
01.2020 - 01.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse (Charge Nurse, Sub-Acute Rehab)
Glengariff HealthCare Center
01.2014 - 01.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse (Sub-Acute Rehab)
Holliswood Care Center
01.2009 - 01.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse (Med/Telemetry)
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2009
Licensed Practical Nursing -
Mid-Manhattan Adult Learning Center
Associate’s degree - Nursing
Rasmussen University