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Victoria Padilla

Floresville,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Team Select Home Health
San Antonio, TX
05.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for enteral equipment and feeding of a seven year old female with Trisomy 8; G-tube placement and verification, enteral medicine administration, residual assessment and feed administration
  • Assessment of all body systems from head to toe with targeted system assessments based on changing health status
  • Oversee adjunct therapies and providers, including physical, occupational and speech therapies
  • Coordinate care between patient and healthcare providers
  • Provide education to patient/family and other care providers as needed to promote supportive environment.
  • Prioritize care and treatments based on assessment information and document accordingly

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Amedisys Hospice Care
San Antonio, TX
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring all vital signs (respirations, temperature, blood pressure, oxygen, pulse) and pain level; saw approximately 5-7 patients per day
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management
  • Proactively addressed potential crises by anticipating needs and communicating concerns with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
  • Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes

Licensed Vocational Nurse

University Health System - Juvenile Corrections
San Antonio, TX
10.2020 - 02.2023
  • Conducted thorough intake assessments for new inmates to identify immediate health concerns and address accordingly
  • Improved inmate safety through continuous monitoring, swift identification of health issues, and prompt interventions
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans that addressed the physical, mental, and emotional needs of each inmate (psychiatry and family medicine)
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities
  • Ensured proper administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments in compliance with facility policies and procedures; medication pass 3x per day with approximately 25-40 juveniles
  • Facilitated timely medical treatments for inmates by coordinating with physicians and other healthcare professionals

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX
12.2023

No Degree - License of Vocational Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX
06.2020

High School Diploma -

Floresville High School
Floresville, TX
06.2013

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Home Health Care
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Performing EKGs
  • Team Coordination
  • Medication Distribution
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Feeding pumps understanding

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse - June 2020 - Current
  • AHA Basic Life Support (CPR) - Issued: 11/12/2022 - Expires: 11/2024
  • IV Certification (Picc's By Vic) - Issued: 05/2023 - Expires: 05/24

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Amedisys Hospice Care
06.2023 - 02.2024

Registered Nurse

Team Select Home Health
05.2023 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

University Health System - Juvenile Corrections
10.2020 - 02.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

No Degree - License of Vocational Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Floresville High School
Victoria Padilla