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PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH NURSE
Professional Summary

I am currently furthering my education in nursing at South University in Savannah, Georgia in the BSN program. I am licensed in the states of Texas and Alabama as a RN. I have a cumulative of 21 years of experience in the field of nursing. I have worked in specialty areas of Geriatrics, Pediatric Burn, Pediatric Home Health, Adult Med Surg, Adult Telemetry, Labor and Delivery, Post Partum, NICU, Newborn Nursery, Telephonic Health Coach Internationally, Corrections at a Level V Maximum Security Penetentiary. I have experience with ventillators, trachs, JP drains, central lines, peripheral lines, foley catheters and dialysis

Licenses

RN-837020

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 06/2015

CPR certified through American Heart Association 06/2015

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 04/2015


Skill Highlights
  • Neonatal and maternity specialist

  • Pediatric exams competency

  • Committed to pediatric nursing
  • Newborn education
  • Gastroenteral nutrition education
  • Medication administration expert
  • Skilled in conducting physical examinations

  • Geriatric treatment knowledge

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Familiarity with disease management programs
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Infection control standards expert
Professional Experience
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
June 2013 to November 2014 Epic Home Health Services － San Antonio, Texas
  • Provided in home care for a pediatric patient dx with CMV, CP and Microcephaly.
  • Head to toe assessment, administered g/j tube feedings, medications, monitored O2 saturations, placed Cpap.
  • Daily teaching on diagnoses and treatment therapies provided for grandmother and greatgrandmother in junction with rest of pt family.
  • Accompanied pt to numerous doctor visits, DME fittings and therapy tx's.
Medicare Charge Nurse
November 2011 to June 2013 Devine Nursing and Rehab － Devine, TX
  • Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the senior nurse on a primary health care team.Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.Provided necessary health education training for patients.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Assistant Director
July 2010 to October 2011 Sava Senior Care － Jourdanton, TX
  • Directed facility's LPN program including recruitment, enrollment, budgeting and instruction.
  • Trained <30> new LPNs annually.
  • Supervised <50> other practitioners and employees, led recruiting and hiring, managed employee review process and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines.
  • Managed team of medical support personnel.
  • Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
  • Supervised ancillary staff of 10 on-call nurses.
LVN
November 2007 to July 2010 Telephonic Health Coach Health Dialog － Baltimore, MA
  • Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
  • Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • LVN-Full time float.
LVN
January 2004 to November 2007 Northeast Baptist Hospital － San Antonio, TX
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
  • Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
Asssistant Director of Nursing MDS and Tile Nurse
December 2003 to April 2005 Silver Creek Manor － San Antonio, Texas
  • Directed facility's LPN program including recruitment, enrollment, budgeting and instruction. Trained new LPNs annually.
  • Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
  • Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
  • Trained 10 staff nurses to provide top-quality patient care.
  • Managed staffing for a 110 bed dually certified facility.
  • LVN Full Time.
LVN
November 1996 to December 2003 Northport Health Services － Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • I worked as a float nurse between facilities to fill in staffing and trouble shoot issues within the company that arose during times of union strikes.
  • I crossed picket lines to work the floor in many different roles ranging from LPN floor nurse to kitchen cook.
  • I ensured patient safety and continuity of care.
LVN
August 1993 to November 1996 ST. Clair Corrections － St. Clair, AL
  • St Clair, Alabama.
  • St.
  • Clair is a level 5 Maximum Security Prison.
  • I worked as a corrections nurse providing care and education to the aged and infirmed in the corrections population.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.Provided necessary health education training for patients.Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
Education and Training
Certificate : Nursing, 1 1994 Bevill State Community College － Savannah, TX, USA GPA: GPA: 4.0/4.0

GPA: 4.0/4.0
Associate of Applied Science : Nursing, 2013 Coastal Bend College － Savannah, TX, USA GPA: GPA: 3.78/4.0 GPA: 3.53

Nursing GPA: 3.78/4.0 Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Bachelor of Science : Nursing South University － Savannah, GA, USA

Currently enrolled and due to graduate November 2015
Skills

Registered Nurse

Pediatrics,

Staff training/motivation/development

Medicaid regulations

Medical and clinical services




References 

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Cynthia Ramirez-Hamilton RN

104 Phierson Lane

Floresville, Texas 78114

210-294-2905


Lila Stevens BSN, RN

455 Brandywine

Poteet, Texas 78065

830-399-1459

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Epic Home Health Services
  • Devine Nursing and Rehab
  • Sava Senior Care
  • Telephonic Health Coach Health Dialog
  • Northeast Baptist Hospital
  • Silver Creek Manor
  • Northport Health Services
  • ST. Clair Corrections

School Attended

  • Bevill State Community College
  • Coastal Bend College
  • South University

Job Titles Held:

  • Pediatric Home Health Nurse
  • Medicare Charge Nurse
  • Assistant Director
  • LVN
  • Asssistant Director of Nursing MDS and Tile Nurse

Degrees

  • Certificate : Nursing , 1 1994
    Associate of Applied Science : Nursing , 2013
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing

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