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RN, OBSERVATION UNIT
Professional Summary

Almost two years of experience in primary care at FBOP-Medium. Maintain strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Seeking leadership role in Correctional Managed Care.


2 years as LNP and 1 year as RN with excellent communication and teaching skills.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the State of Texas License number 821955


CPR certified through American Heart Association

Skill Highlights
  • Being able to effectively manage time under high pressure situations,

  • Enthusiastic caregiver

  • Always willing to learn.

  • IV drug therapy management
  • Skilled in conducting physical examinations

  • Strong medical ethic

  • Computerized charting specialist

  • Trained in managing correctional inmates
Professional Experience
RN, OBSERVATION UNITMar 2013 to Current
Memorial Herman Memorial City - Houston, Tx
  • Perform admissions and discharges customized to the patient needs.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community
  • .Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
RNSep 2012 to Mar 2013
Cypress Glenn East Nursing Home - Port Arthur, TX
  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
  • Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.
  • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
  • Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.
  • Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Collect samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
  • Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy
LVN- Correctional Managed CareNov 2010 to Jan 2012
UTMB - Beaumont, TX
  • Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
  • Tested glucose and administered injections.
  • Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.
  • Provided quality nursing care in accordance with correctional care policies and procedures.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.
LVNJan 2010 to Jan 2011
Cypress Glenn Nursing Home - Port Arthur, TX
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.
  • Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
  • Completed clinical rotations in Geriatrics.
Education and Training
Port Arthur, Port Arthur, TX United States RN-ADN, NursingMay 2012Lamar State College - Port Arthur, TX
LVNDecember 2009Lamar State College - Port Arthur, TX, United States
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Memorial Herman Memorial City
  • Cypress Glenn East Nursing Home
  • UTMB
  • Cypress Glenn Nursing Home

School Attended

  • Lamar State College

Job Titles Held:

  • RN, OBSERVATION UNIT
  • RN
  • LVN- Correctional Managed Care
  • LVN

Degrees

  • Port Arthur, Port Arthur, TX United States RN-ADN , Nursing May 2012
    LVN December 2009

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