Veronica Herrera
Mansfield,TX
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
InPatient LVN
Emerus Baylor Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Under the direct supervision of an RN
- Follow physicians orders
- Follow all hospital facility’s policy
- Enforce all isolation procedures
- Provide patient Care Adls
- IV placement
- Collect & Properly label Urine, Swab and blood specimens
- Medication Administration
- Dietary
- Ratio 1:8
- Assist Physician’s with assessments and examinations
- Epic charting
- Omni cell medication dispenser
LVN
Medical City Arlington
Arlington, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Stabilize Patients in Level II Trauma Center
- Performs specific treatments as ordered by the physician and under the supervision of the Nurse Practitioner or Physician.
- Charting/Communication with Specialist, Providers
- Collects samples and labels specimens, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Observe patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge.
- Aids physician with patient examination as needed
- Patient Admissions, Bed request
- Administer medication—as instructed by physicians.
- Patient Transport, Assist Patients with ADL'S
- Manage and Maintain Patient Care up to 6 patients
Health Unit Coordinator
Medical City Arlington
Arlington, TX
02.2021 - Current
- Answered frequently telephone calls and ensured accuracy of information conveyed.
- Transcribed physician orders and reconciled charges.
- Coordinated communication between patients physicians parents and staff.
- Maintained and filed patient records.
- Assessed documents and requested further information.
- Entered all chart information into system.
- Documented all in-person and telephone conversations for accuracy.
- Oversee and instruct other unit coordinators as preceptor.
- Supervise bed control to optimize admittance procedures.
- Collaborate with staff patients and families to ensure satisfaction and quality care.
- Keep all work areas neat stocked and clean.
- Generate daily weekly and monthly reports for management.
Rehabilitation Nurse
Faststaff Travel
Honesdale, PA
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Administered patient assessments to develop individualized rehabilitation plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient recovery outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment processes and self-care techniques.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting care plans to meet evolving needs.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skills in patient management and care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, reducing readmission rates.
- Assessed patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies accordingly to maximize results.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Patient Ratio 1:8
Assistant Administrator
Circle of Helping Hands
Fort Worth
10.2010 - 02.2021
- Office Manager & Payroll, Accounts Receivable and Payable
- Managed 15 employees, Interviews, Hires, & Termination, CEU's and 8 hours of orientation 16 hours of training to all employees
- Filing, Microsoft Power Points, Yearly Cost Reports
- HMO, PPO insurances, insurance verifications, medicaid and medicare enrollment.
- Invoices, Billing, Accounts Receivable and Payable
- Created Policies, Enforced all rules and regulations.
Education
Vocational Nursing -
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX12.2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Geriatric care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Direct patient care
- Infection control
- Patient and family communication
- Medication dispensing
- ADL assistance
- Inpatient care
- Charting and recording
Certification
- IVY Certification
- BLS/PALS/ACLS Certs
- Stroke Certified
- Mental Health First Aid
- Certified Food Handler
Timeline
Rehabilitation Nurse
Faststaff Travel
12.2025 - 03.2026
InPatient LVN
Emerus Baylor Hospital
03.2024 - Current
LVN
Medical City Arlington
01.2022 - Current
Health Unit Coordinator
Medical City Arlington
02.2021 - Current
Assistant Administrator
Circle of Helping Hands
10.2010 - 02.2021
Vocational Nursing -
Concorde Career College