Victoria Malone
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Houston,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate new LVN with exceptional academic achievements, seeking employment as a healthcare professional. Possessing a bright outgoing personality and a genuine passion for caring for others, I am eager to contribute my knowledge and skills to provide exceptional patient care. With a solid background in CNA work for the elderly, I have developed strong interpersonal and communication skills, while gaining valuable insights into the importance of empathy and patient-centered care. Proficient in LVN practices and equipped with a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology and vocabulary, I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to promote optimal patient outcomes. With a strong academic foundation, and a proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments, I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact as a desirable candidate in the healthcare industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
The Lev at Town Park
Houston, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Conducted physical assessments of patients on a regular basis.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Caregiver
Home Attendant Services, Ltd
Houston, Texas
04.2013 - 03.2024
- Ran errands and scheduled doctor appointments for clients.
- Maintained a Confidential and organized filing system with all clients records.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
- Created safe and positive living situation for clients by communicating with the family and other staff about any concerns or challenges.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Site Lead
curative
Houston, TX
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Supervised day-to-day operations, equipment use and team of employees.
- Maintained safe work environment with zero accidents or lost work days.
- Monitored worksite personnel to maintain safety, quality and performance.
- Managed daily work assignments by delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
- Retained records of supplies and tools used and tasks performed for each project.
- Maintained payroll data, attendance records and delivered materials to job site on time and in good condition.
- Established assignments for employees so that each area was properly staffed at all times.
- Modified plans in response to delays, bad weather or construction site emergencies.
Health Care Assistant
Planned Parenthood
Houston, TX
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Greeted patients, answered questions and scheduled appointments.
- Recorded vital signs, weight and patient information in electronic health records system.
- Aided physicians during patient exams and treatment.
- Prepared examination and patient rooms for procedures, checking supply availability and laying out instruments.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Lead Phlebotomist
Your Health Lab
Houston, Texas
07.2018 - 04.2019
- Urine drug screen collection, paternity collection, Mono Test, Flu test, Strep test, HCG pregnancy Test.
- Rapidly adapted from instructional setting to Your Health Lab setting without affecting productivity and improving wait time.
- Proficient with Centrifuging machine, Urine analysis, Blood Testing, Glucose testing.
- Utilized standard procedures to prepare and collect specimens requested.
- Updated Doctors or Nurse as requested in a timely manner.
- Comprehensive follow through of all action plans installed for patient safety.
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Belmont Village Senior Living West University
Houston, Texas
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Reported concerns to supervisor to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Oversaw and planned schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
- Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Texas Health School
Houston TX09.2023
Certification in Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Smithwood Medical Institute
Houston TX06.2018
GED -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2017
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathetic, patient, and compassionate demeanor
- Detail-oriented
- ADL Assistance
- Reliable and adaptable in fast-paced environments
- Patient Charting
- Infection Control
- HIPAA Compliance
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Patient Education
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
Certifications
- BLS Certification: Current - Aug, 2024
Professional references
Bianca Frazier, MSN-ED, RN lead LVN instructor
Email: Nurblfrazirr@yahoo.com
Phone: 205-834-2891
Vivian Bradley, MSN-FNP, RN Dean of nursing education
Email: Vivian.bradley@ths.edu
Phone: 713-932-9333
Dr. Carol Prosper, DNP, RN, LVN clinical instructor
Email: carol.prosper@ths.edu
Phone: 832-283-4902
Timeline
Charge Nurse
The Lev at Town Park
10.2023 - Current
Site Lead
curative
11.2020 - 04.2021
Health Care Assistant
Planned Parenthood
03.2019 - 10.2020
Lead Phlebotomist
Your Health Lab
07.2018 - 04.2019
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Belmont Village Senior Living West University
08.2016 - 08.2017
Caregiver
Home Attendant Services, Ltd
04.2013 - 03.2024
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Texas Health School
Certification in Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Smithwood Medical Institute
GED -
Houston Community College
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