Vechil Echols
Afton,OK
Summary
Analytical and strategic Licensed Practical Nurse with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 40+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
US Renal
Grove, OK
02.2018 - Current
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Direct patient care during dialysis treatment, performing aseptic technique prior to cannulation process
Facility Administrator
DaVita
Claremore, OK
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
- Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean and functional environment.
- Directed vendors, facilities staff and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.
- Communicated with general managers and facility teams regarding upcoming repairs and projects.
Licensed Practical Nurse
DaVita
Miami, OK
10.2012 - 02.2018
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Direct patient care during dialysis treatment
Owner/Operator
Trail Cafe & Grille
Naples, FL
01.2002 - 10.2010
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
- Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
- Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
Education
Licensed Program - Licensed Practical Nurse
Northeast Area Vocational Technical School
Afton, OK08.1979
Associate of Arts - Fine Arts
NEO A&M
Miami, OK1977
Skills
- Equipment Assembly
- Team Building
- Staff Supervision
- Intravenous Medications
- Patient Observation
- Procedure Explanation
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Wound Dressing
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Charting
- Vital Signs Recording
- Medication Administration
- Needs Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
US Renal
02.2018 - Current
Facility Administrator
DaVita
01.2017 - 02.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
DaVita
10.2012 - 02.2018
Owner/Operator
Trail Cafe & Grille
01.2002 - 10.2010
Licensed Program - Licensed Practical Nurse
Northeast Area Vocational Technical School
Associate of Arts - Fine Arts
NEO A&M