TRENA OWENS, LPN

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Yelm, Washington 98597-8754

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ab9185@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MILLER COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS

Charge Nurse, October 2009 – December 2009

• Provided basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressure,

dressing wounds.

• Obtained all specimens for all ordered lab tests.

• Observed inmates, charting and reporting any changes in their conditions and taking

necessary action.

• Observed Shift Sergeants in administering medications as per facility policy.

• Scheduled and monitored all outside facility medical appointments and testing.

LVN Staff Nurse, April 2009 - August 2009

• Basic patient care of inmates..

CHRISTUS SAINT MICHAEL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, TEXARKANA, TEXAS

GLENWOOD PHARMACY

Bookkeeper July 2004 - January 2010

• Monitored accounts receivable and collected payments for charge accounts.

• Balanced register daily and prepared daily report.

• Assisted with answering phone and counter help daily.

SENIOR HEALTH CLINIC

LVN, January 2004 – July 2004

• Worked directly with two Physicians and one Physician’s Assistant in performing patient

care.

• Provided basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressure,

dressing wounds.

• Obtained all specimens for ordered lab test. Performed specific labs test such as

urinalysis, blood glucose.

• Scheduled patient appointments and diagnostic testing.

• Observed patients, charting and reporting any changes in their conditions and taking

necessary action.

• Talked with Insurance Companies obtaining prior authorization for testing, and

medications.

TITUS RGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS

LVN, 2002 – 2004

Orthopedic Unit

• Basic patient care on assigned orthopedic patients.

Women and Children’s Health Center

Post-Partum, Newborn Nursery, Pediatrics

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

Emergency Room

• Basic Emergency care on all patients.

TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER, DENISON, TEXAS

Pediatric/Med/Surg 2001

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SHERMAN, SHERMAN, TEXAS

LVN, MED/SURG 1997

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

Women’s Health Center, 1998 – 2001

Labor and Delivery

• Assessment and monitoring of the active labor patient.

• Assisting in delivery.

• Assisting C-section.

• Administer prescribed medications. Initiated IV’s and fluids as ordered.

• Assisted in Child Birth Education Classes.

Post-Partum

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

Newborn Nursery

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

• Patient education to parents regarding newborn care, CPR and First Aid.

MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA, DURANT, OKLAHOMA

LVN, Med/Surge, Post-Partum, Newborn Nursery, 1995 – 1997

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

MEDICAL CENTER OF MESQUITE, MESQUITE, TEXAS

LVN, MED/SURG, 1992 – 1994

• Basic patient care for assigned patients.

SAM RAYBURN MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL, BONHAM, TEXAS

LVN, 1988 – 1992

• Basic patient care on assigned patients.

EDUCATION

BONHAM HIGH SCHOOL, BONHAM, TEXAS

• Graduated 1979

TEXARKANA COLLEGE, TEXARKANA, TEXAS

• Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society of the Two-Year College, Zeta Sigma

Chapter, member# 1966882

• Focus on Social Sciences

GRAYSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

• Focus on Nursing

• Graduated Vocational Nursing Program 1988.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

Washington, LP60418819

Texas, 122861

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