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Location:
Houston, TX
Salary:
$19.00
Posted:
February 24, 2015

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Linda N. Broadway

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**** ******* **** *****

Houston, TX 77084

808-***-****

Professional Objective

Secure a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Education

• Continuing Education Up to date. List provided upon request

• BLS Certified

• Associates of Science Degree, May 15, 2005 Maui Community College, Kahului,

Hawaii

• Preceptorship: 72 hours in Med-Surg. at Maui North – April 2005 Maui Memorial

Medical Center, Wailuku Hawaii

• Certificate of Achievement, Practical Nursing, August 13, 2004 –Maui

Community College, Kahului, Hawaii

• Associates of Liberal Arts, May 1977 – Brazosport Community College, Lake

Jackson, Texas

Licensure

State of Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse, License 2/2008 to present

State of Hawaii Licensed Practical Nurse, license 2005-2008

Honors

Phi Theta Kappa Society

Experience

07/28/2014 to Present

UTMB – Polunsky Unit, Livingston Texas

• Procedures: Vital signs/weights. Specimen Collection; Sputum, Urine, Stool,

Blood, EKG, Oxygen Peak Flow, Pulse Oximeter, Suction, Urinary catheter/foley

In and Out. Ace Wraps,

• Safety/Security: Sensitive items – Sharps and Narcotics, MSDS Sheets, Poison

Control#, Control of Keys, Instruments and Needles, Lock up physicals, Use Of

Force Physical, Administrative segregation Rounds.

• Walk-in Patients: Triage patient – Obtain relevant health history; monitor vital

signs as indicated; notify provider as indicated; dispositions patient according to

protocol or advises the patient to seek emergency care or not via the sick call

process.

• Sick Call Requests: Triage the sick call request; schedule as indicated according to

policy; respond in writing as indicated according to policy

• Sick Call Appointments: Obtain relevant health history; monitor vital signs, utilize

nursing protocols for assessment, disposition patient per protocol or refer patient

to provider as indicated.

• Cares for patient in an outpatient setting – assists with assuring medications are

current and monitors compliance.

• Arrival/Discharge of patient’s to inpatient setting – Completes the admission

process. Provides/documents Patient Self Determination Act Information and

DNR status, Transcribes and implements admission orders.

• Cares For Patient in An Emergency Situation. Completes emergency forms;

participates in code critique; locates supplies and equipment on emergency cart.

Performs emergency procedures in a simulated and real life situations; Use of

Ambu-bag; oxygen cylinder, determines volume; suction set-up; scoop stretcher;

backboard; operates equipment according to manufacture’s instructions.

• Medication Administration. Injections/IM, Sub Q, Insulin. Suppositories, IV

Solutions (9%NS), PO/DOT/KOP Meds, Cell side/Lock Down.

• I-Stat, Troponin, EKG –Arrhythmia recognition, DMS Equipment.

• Wound Care

11/01/2010 to 07/25/2014

Texas Children's Hospital West 18200 Katy Freeway Houston, Texas 77094

• Knowledge Epic Program

• Triage phone call, point of care testing, vitals, informing providers of critical

results, assist providers with ordering prescriptions, labs and radiology exams and

scheduling of procedures with patient education, assists patients with management

of prescriptions, correspondences, referrals, and PA's in multiple specialized

services

• Primary clinics: Gastroenterology and Diabetes/Endocrine clinic.

• Secondary clinics: Rheumatology, Healthy bodies Clinic, Urology, Pulmonary,

Pedi-Surgery, Neurology, Otolaryngology, and Adolescent GYN departments with

same job responsibilities as RN's in all of the clinics.

• Ability to operate basic medical equipment, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope,

centrifuge, glucometer, DCA Machine and specimen collection.

• General knowledge of related HIPPA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and

requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Familiarity

with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and

fax machines.

06/01/2008 to 11/29/2010

Texas Children's Health Center Houston, Texas 77094

• Knowledge Logician Program

• Triage phone calls, point of care testing, vitals, informing providers of critical

results, assist providers with ordering prescriptions, scheduling patient

appointments, correspondences, PA's in multiple specialized services

• Primary clinics: Gastroenterology and Diabetes/Endocrine, pulmonary, Pedi-

Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Urology clinics.

• Ability to operate basic medical equipment, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope,

centrifuge, glucometer, DCA Machine, and specimen collection.

• General knowledge of related HIPPA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and

requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Familiarity

with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and

fax machines.

02/23/2008 to 06/01/2008

Med Staff Relief 8502 Tybor Drive Houston, Texas 77074

Texas Children's Hospital Health Center Temp Nurse.

• Knowledge Logician Program

• Triage phone calls, point of care testing, vitals, informing providers of critical

results, assist providers with ordering prescriptions, scheduling patient

appointments, correspondences, PA's in multiple specialized services

• Primary clinics: Gastroenterology and Diabetes/Endocrine, pulmonary, Pedi-

Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Urology clinics.

• Ability to operate basic medical equipment, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope,

centrifuge, glucometer, DCA Machine and specimen collection.

• General knowledge of related HIPPA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and

requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Familiarity

with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and

fax machines.

12/6/2005 to 2/6/2008

Maui Medical Group 2180 Main St. Wailuku, Hawaii 96793

• Primary nurse for Otolaryngology as well as various departments of same facility:

OB-Gyn, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Oncology, ENT, Orthopedics, and

Pediatrics.

• Assist patients, answer phones; scheduling patients for visits and diagnostic

studies, assist with procedures and treatments as necessary, injections, vitals,

prepare patients for examination, and assist as necessary; assist with all aspects of

paperwork, including preparing charts, filing reports; ordering medical and

clerical supplies.

7/25/2005 to 10/25/2005

Hale Makua Wailuku 1540 Lower Main Street Wailuku, Hawaii 96793

• Patient care. Duties include but are not limited to: Assisting with planning,

developing, directing, implementing and evaluating resident care, passing meds,

treatment, monitoring, charting by exception, calling physicians, phone orders,

updating families, formulating care plans, delegating resident’s needs to the CNAs

and other staff on an as needed basis.

12/2000 to 5/2004

Kilakila Employment Service 5 Aewa, Makawao, Hawaii 96768

• Primary Health Care Provider – Elsie Hester - Full time, total patient care (TPC)

for a 98 year-old female (at time of death), with advanced Alzheimer’s, deafness,

severe macular degeneration and poor compliance, secondary due to post CVA.

Skills

• Epic/Logician

• Microsoft Office/Exel

• Blood Pressure (manual and automated), Pulse Ox, Peak Flow, Temps, Resp,

Height and Weights

• Microscope, Centrifuge,Glucometer, I-Stat Analyzer (Troponin and E-4

collection) and Specimen collection, (Stool, Urine, Sputum and Blood), EKG,

• Nebulizer, Ear irrigation, Injections: (IM, SC, ID) and Dressing changes as

ordered by providers

• Visual Acuity

• Use of Derma-bond and steri-strips, Urinary catheter, Ace Wraps

References

Rossler,Lesi, RN

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18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-****

Dulce Arias ASR

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

Dana Gonzales RN - Diabetes/Endo Dept.

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

Robyn O Klenk, FNPC - Diabetes/Endo Dept.

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

Pam Pennington ASR

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

Yuezhen Lin, MD - Diabetes/Endo Dept.

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Texas Children's Hospital (Monday’s only)

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

Tracy Patel, MD - Diabetes/Endo Dept.

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

Martin Worley - Lead ASR

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-****

Barbara Reid, MD –(Currently retired information upon request)

Houston, Texas 77094

Kristen Van Buren, MD - GI Dept.

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Texas Children's Hospital

6701Fannin St.

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-****

Tony Perez - Lead ASR

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Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway

Houston, Texas 77094

832-***-****

Texas Children's Hospital

18200 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77094

Diabetes/Endo/NGI Department

832-***-**** / 832-***-****

UTMB-Polunsky Unit

3872 FM 350 South

Livingston, Texas 77351

936-***-**** Ext. 8324

Med Staff Relief

8502 Tybor Drive Houston, Texas 77074

Ph#713-***-****

Maui Medical Group

2180 Main St. Wailuku, Hawaii 96793

Ph# 808-***-****

Hale Makua Wailuku

1540 Lower Main Street Wailuku, Hawaii 96793

Ph# 808-***-****

Kilakila Employment Service

5 Aewa Makawao, Hawaii 96768

Ph# 808-***-****



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