TINA LACY-WILLIAMS
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with 3 years of nursing experience. Consistently earning praise from patients and maintaining strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Cares for all patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiology Nurse
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns
- Triages and directs telephone calls for physicians, nurses and laboratory needs
- Explain treatments, Procedures, medications, diet and physicians' instructions to patients
- Performs EKG's, Setup and educate Patients on Zio patches, Blood Pressure monitors, Halters
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Obtains insurance authorizations for prescriptions
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Medical Professionals Temp Agency
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues
- Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals and dressed wounds.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wellness Mart MD
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Administered PPD (TB) skin test
- Administered urine drug screen
- Administered vaccinations and injections for Adults and Children
- Gathered information for employment physicals
- Performed blood Withdrawals.
Education
LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) -
Career Development Institute, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA04.2020
High School Diploma -
King Drew Medical Magnet Highschool
Los Angeles, CA06.1995
Skills
- Educating families
- Caring for wounds
- Assisting physicians
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Intake and discharge
- Medication and IV administration
- Diagnostic tools experience
- Microsoft Office
- Planning & organizing
- Conflict resolution
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal
Certification
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED), 01/2025 CA
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certificstion
Timeline
Cardiology Nurse
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Medical Professionals Temp Agency
04.2021 - 06.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wellness Mart MD
01.2021 - 03.2021
LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) -
Career Development Institute, Inc.
High School Diploma -
King Drew Medical Magnet Highschool
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