Thais Hernandez
Olmito ,Texas
Summary
- A total of 827.75 clinical hours completed at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen
- Trained in Cerner user
- Rotations completed in Special units: Pediatrics, MBU, OR, ICU's, ER, L&D, Stroke/PCCU, Cath Lab, and Employee Health.
- BLS certified
- Recipient of the Mason Scholarship for Academic Achievement
- 1 year of Medical experience in Hospital setting
- EMT-B certified
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
PCT
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Oversaw work of new hired employees and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
LVN - Nursing
Valley Baptist School of Vocational Nursing
Harlingen, TX12.2023
EMT-B - Emergency Medical Services
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Harlingen, TX04.2021
High School Diploma -
Los Fresnos High School
Los Fresnos, TX05.2020
No Degree - Dual Enrollment
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX05.2020
Skills
- Safety Measures
- Direct Patient Care
- Physical Assessment
- Task Prioritization
- ADL Assistance
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Specimen Collection
- IV Setup
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Intravenous Therapy
- Tracheostomy Care
- Male & Female Catheterization
- Post-Mortem Care
- Enemas
- N-G Tube placement / discontinue
- Patient Education
- Patient and Family Advocacy
References
- Brenda Gamez, RN (956) 328-2695
- Mario Vega, RN / ACU Med Surg Manager (956) 536-7627
Timeline
PCT
Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen
10.2021 - 12.2022
LVN - Nursing
Valley Baptist School of Vocational Nursing
EMT-B - Emergency Medical Services
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
High School Diploma -
Los Fresnos High School
No Degree - Dual Enrollment
Texas Southmost College