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LVN CHARGE NURSE
Summary

Cares for geriatric patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in texas. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and wound care. Hardworking and reliable LVN with strong ability in communication and management. Offering critical thinking, prioritization and compassion. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team. Ambitious student pursuing ADN degree eager to contribute developed knowledge in LVN role. Skilled in Night shift and mental in nursing home settings. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical records management
  • Medication administration
  • Organization
  • Customer service
  • Communications
  • Team building
  • Relationship development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Problem resolution
  • Team management
Experience
LVN Charge NurseRetama manor | McAllen, TX | July 2020 - Current
  • Sterilized equipment and supplies using germicides and autoclaves to protect patients and staff from infection.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
LVN Charge NurseMcallen nursing center | McAllen, TX | February 2020 - June 2020
  • Sterilized equipment and supplies using germicides and autoclaves to protect patients and staff from infection.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
  • Administered general care to patients, including recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing and diagnostic testing.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
  • Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
CashierLeos drive in | Mission, TX | November 2019 - February 2020
  • Read weekly sales inserts and monitored price changes.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered advice.
  • Processed returned items in accordance with store policy.
  • Assisted with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Inspected items for damage and obtained replacements for customers.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Properly verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
  • Assisted managers with completing end-of-day counts and securing funds to prevent loss or theft.
Education and Training
Certification of Completion : Vocational NursingSouth Texas College | | Mcallen, TX | December 2019
Associate of Applied Science: Registered NurseSouth Texas College | | Mcallen, TX | Expected in May 2021
High School DiplomaRoma High School | | Roma, TX | May 2015
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Retama manor
  • Mcallen nursing center
  • Leos drive in

School Attended

  • South Texas College
  • Roma High School

Job Titles Held:

  • LVN Charge Nurse
  • Cashier

Degrees

  • Certification of Completion : Vocational Nursing
    Associate of Applied Science : Registered Nurse
    High School Diploma

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