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Sherrell Armstrong

Arlington,TX

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Vocational Nurse leverages critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, restoring patients' health through nursing and health education processes. Maintains positive attitude in urgent, stressful situations.

Skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse implements nursing care, following physician orders in conformance with recognized nursing techniques, standards and administrative policies. Superb technical knowledge and high-level communications skills standardizing nursing practice towards quality care optimization. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergent settings.

Knowledgeable LVN with solid background in patient care and team leadership. Managed nursing staff effectively and ensured high-quality patient outcomes in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment and care coordination.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse/Treatment Nurse

Mansfield Medical Lodge
12.2023 - Current
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Managed inventory of wound care supplies, guaranteeing availability of necessary materials for effective treatments.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Shiftkey
06.2016 - Current
  • CMA/CNA/LVN, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Patient Care/// Staffing Company / Work various assignments/ Temp Service
  • Charge Nurse at various LTC facilities
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Midlothian Healthcare Center
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Onpointe Transitional Care
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Assisted with patients' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.

Charge Nurse

LVN, Westridge Nursing and Rehab
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.

CUSTOMER ADVOCATE

Blue Cross Blue Shield
06.2012 - 01.2016
  • Answering Inbound Phone Calls/Health Insurance Verification
  • Engaged with customers and worked to resolve product and service issues.
  • Consulted with customers to discuss concerns and offer detailed information.
  • Maintained thorough and detailed documentation of customer interactions and outcomes.
  • Performed extensive research on all inquiries and concerns to achieve complete client satisfaction.

Education

Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX
07.2017

High School Diploma - Basic

Karnack High
Karnack
05.1997

Skills

  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Patient Charting
  • Conditions Reporting
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Observation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Intravenous Medications
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Infection Control
  • Attention to Detail
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Patient care coordination
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Wound Care Certified

Timeline

LVN Charge Nurse/Treatment Nurse

Mansfield Medical Lodge
12.2023 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Midlothian Healthcare Center
10.2021 - 04.2023

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Onpointe Transitional Care
05.2021 - 12.2021

Charge Nurse

LVN, Westridge Nursing and Rehab
10.2017 - 01.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Shiftkey
06.2016 - Current

CUSTOMER ADVOCATE

Blue Cross Blue Shield
06.2012 - 01.2016

Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing

Concorde Career College

High School Diploma - Basic

Karnack High

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