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Nursing Care

Location:
Mcallen, TX, 78504
Posted:
August 18, 2011

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SONIA ROMAN DAVILA

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

MCALLEN, TX 78504

956-***-****

abgw9n@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF CURRENT QUALIFICATIONS:

SELF MOTIVATED INDIVIDUAL WITH TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE IN GERIATRIC PT

BEDSIDE CARE INVOLVING MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, PEG TUBE (FEEDING/CARE),

COLOSTOMY SITE & JTUBE CARE, FOLEY CATH INSERTION/CARE/REMOVAL), WOUND

CARE, TRACH (SUCTION/CARE), IV LINE CERTIFIED FOR (INSERTION/CARE/REMOVAL),

PICC LINE CARE CERTIFIED, HD SHUNT/CATH CARE, CERTIFIED FOR IN HOUSE

ADMINISTRATION OF OXYGEN AND RESPIRATORY NEB TX, CPR CERTIFIED

LANGUAGE SKILLS: ENGLISH - (READ WRITE SPEAK), SPANISH - (READ WRITE SPEAK)

WORK HISTORY:

APRIL 5, 2011- AUGUST 9, 2011 MCALLEN NURSING & REHABILATION - MCALLEN, TEXAS

LVN CHARGE NURSE

CARE FOR ILL, INJURED, CONVALESCENT, OR DISABLED RESIDENTS LIVING WITHIN THE

SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. DOCUMENT RESIDENT'S CONDITION AND NURSING NEEDS;

ASSIGN NURSING CARE TO TEAM MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PERSON'S

CAPABILITIES TO PROVIDE RESIDENT'S NEEDS IMPLEMENT PHYSICIANS' ORDERS;

ADMINISTER MEDICATION, PERFORM TREATMENTS AND DOCUMENT TREATMENT AS

REQUIRED BY LOCAL/STATE/ FEDERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS ASSIST PHYSICIANS

WITH SPECIAL TESTS AND PROCEDURES WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE NURSING PRACTICE

ACT ENSURE THAT SUPPLIES ARE USED ECONOMICALLY AND EQUIPMENT IS CLEAN AND

MAINTAINED IN A SAFE MANNER REPORT AND RECORD OBSERVATIONS AND REACTIONS

REGARDING RESIDENTS COORDINATE NURSING CARE OF RESIDENTS SCHEDULED FOR

THERAPY OR PROCEDURES BY OTHER DEPARTMENTS ASSIST WITH OR INSTITUTE

EMERGENCY MEASURES FOR SUDDEN, ADVERSE DEVELOPMENTS IN RESIDENTS

SKILLED IN DIRECTING, MOTIVATING AND TRAINING STAFF ABLE TO WORK

COOPERATIVELY AS A MEMBER OF A TEAM AND REACT DECISIVELY IN EMERGENCY

SITUATIONS. COMMUNICATOR WITH RESIDENTS, FAMILIES AND STAFF MEMBERS BUT

ABLE TO MAINTAINED CONFIDENTIALITY

JAN 08, 2009 - FEB 24, 2011 EDINBURG NURSING & REHABILATION - EDINBURG, TEXAS

LVN CHARGE NURSE

CARE FOR ILL, INJURED, CONVALESCENT, OR DISABLED RESIDENTS LIVING WITHIN THE

SKILLED NURSING FACILITY. DOCUMENT RESIDENT'S CONDITION AND NURSING NEEDS;

ASSIGN NURSING CARE TO TEAM MEMBERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PERSON'S

CAPABILITIES TO PROVIDE RESIDENT'S NEEDS IMPLEMENT PHYSICIANS' ORDERS;

ADMINISTER MEDICATION, PERFORM TREATMENTS AND DOCUMENT TREATMENT AS

REQUIRED BY LOCAL/STATE/ FEDERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS ASSIST PHYSICIANS

WITH SPECIAL TESTS AND PROCEDURES WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE NURSING PRACTICE

ACT ENSURE THAT SUPPLIES ARE USED ECONOMICALLY AND EQUIPMENT IS CLEAN AND

MAINTAINED IN A SAFE MANNER REPORT AND RECORD OBSERVATIONS AND REACTIONS

REGARDING RESIDENTS COORDINATE NURSING CARE OF RESIDENTS SCHEDULED FOR

THERAPY OR PROCEDURES BY OTHER DEPARTMENTS ASSIST WITH OR INSTITUTE

EMERGENCY MEASURES FOR SUDDEN, ADVERSE DEVELOPMENTS IN RESIDENTS

SKILLED IN DIRECTING, MOTIVATING AND TRAINING STAFF ABLE TO WORK

COOPERATIVELY AS A MEMBER OF A TEAM AND REACT DECISIVELY IN EMERGENCY

SITUATIONS. COMMUNICATOR WITH RESIDENTS, FAMILIES AND STAFF MEMBERS BUT

ABLE TO MAINTAINED CONFIDENTIALITY

APR 17, 2006 - AUG 17, 2007 ADALBERTO ESQUIVEL DDS & THOMAS CANALES DDS - MISSION,

TEXAS

PRN RECEPTIONIST

ENSURE FRIENDLY INTERACTION AND COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PATIENTS AND

COWORKERS, ASSIST FELLOW COWORKERS WHEN CALLED UPON, CARRY OUT ANY

SPECIFIC TASK ASKED BY THE DOCTOR QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY, MAKE SURE

WAITING ROOM IS NEAT AND TIDY, KEEP RECEPTION AREA CLEAN AND DUSTED, GREET

AND SCHEDULE PATIENTS ON TELEPHONE AND IN PERSON, TAKE DETAILED PHONE

MESSAGES, HAVE PATIENTS, COMPLETE PAPER WORK AND ENTER ALL PERTINENT

PATIENT INFORMATION INTO PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE, ACQUIRE THE

NECESSARY SIGNATURES, VERIFY INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY AND ENTER THE

BREAKDOWN OF BENEFITS AND FREQUENCIES PER PATIENT OR FAMILY GET MAIL,

ENTER AND SCAN PAYMENTS AND REFERRAL DOCUMENTS, WALKOUT PATIENTS, VERIFY

PROCEDURES COMPLETED, COLLECT PAYMENT, AND SUBMIT INSURANCE CONFIRM

NEXT DAY’S APPOINTMENTS AND NEXT WEEK’S RECALLS SCHEDULED 6 MONTH IN

ADVANCE, COMPILE END OF DAY PACKET WITH DEPOSIT INFORMATION INCLUDING ON

HAND CASH

JAN 01, 2002 - AUG 31, 2003 INTERNATIONAL TEMP SERVICE - MCALLEN, TEXAS

RECEPTIONIST

GREETED PEOPLE COMING INTO THE OFFICE AND PROVIDED BASIC EMPLOYMENT

INFORMATION OPERATED PHONE SYSTEM TO ANSWER, SCREEN AND FORWARD

TELEPHONE CALLS, TAKING MESSAGES AS REQUIRED. PROVIDED INFORMATION TO

CURRENT AND POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS/EMPLOYEES AS FAR AS SERVICES, SCHEDULES,

RATES, REGULATION AND POLICIES BY TELEPHONE AND IN-PERSON ENQUIRIES,

ESTABLISHED AND COORDINATED ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES. MET

WITH INDIVIDUALS, SUPPLIERS AND OTHERS ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER TO DISCUSS

ISSUES AND ASSESS AND RECOMMEND VARIOUS COURSES OF ACTION, ESTABLISHED

DELIVERY SCHEDULES, MONITORED PROGRESS AND CONTACTED CLIENTS AND

SUPPLIERS TO RESOLVE PROBLEMS. CREATED AND MAINTAINED INDEXES FOR

EMPLOYEMENT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS. REVIEWED FILES PERIODICALLY TO ENSURE

THEY WERE COMPLETE AND CORRECTLY CLASSIFIED. SORTED THROUGH MATERIAL

THAT WAS TO BE FILED IN DRAWERS, CABINETS, AND STORAGE BOXES ACCORDING TO

PARTICULAR FILING SYSTEMS, MAINTAINED AND OPERATED COPIER, FAX, CUTTING,

POSTAGE, FOLDING/STUFFING, HOLE PUNCH MACHINES. CREATED CONTRACT

BOOKLETS, PROCESSED PAYROLL INLUDING TIME CARD COLLECTION AND

CALCULATION TO ENSURE THAT ALL EMPLOYEES WERE PAID ACCURATELY AND THE

CORRECT WITHHOLDINGS AND DEDUCTIONS WERE REMITTED IN A TIMELY MANNER.

THIS INCLUDES SALARY PAYMENTS, TAX WITHHOLDINGS, AND DEDUCTIONS FROM A

PAYCHECK.

NOV 01, 1999 - OCT 31, 2001 BURGER KING-CASHIER

EDUCATION:

AUG 1996 - MAY 2000

VALLEY GRANDE ADVENTIST ACADEMY - WESLACO, TEXAS

EDUCATION LEVEL: HIGH SCHOOL

GRADUATED: YES (DIPLOMA)

AUG 2007 - DEC 2008

SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE - MCALLEN, TEXAS

EDUCATION LEVEL: 3+ YEARS COLLEGE, TECHNICAL OR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

MAJOR: LVN

MINOR: CMA, PHLEBOTOMIST

GPA: 3.2

TOTAL HOURS: 138.0

GRADUATED: YES

COMPUTER SKILLS:

TYPING SPEED: 32 WORDS PER MINUTE

SOFTWARE (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, OUTLOOK, ADOBE ACROBAT, ETC)

INTERNET BROWSER (INTERNET EXPLORER, YAHOO, HOTMAIL, ETC)

OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:

TEXAS BOARD OF NURSING

333 GUADALUPE #3-460, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78701

COMPACT LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

SONIA DAVILA LICENSE NO.220244

ISSUED: 01/29/2009 EXPIRES: 4/30/2012

DETAILED NURSING EXPERIENCE:

1. ADMINISTERS NURSING CARE INCLUDING SPECIFIED MEDICATIONS AND DOCUMENTS

CARE IN PATIENTS' CHARTS.

2. APPLIES COMPRESSES, ICE BAGS, AND HOT WATER BOTTLES.

3. ASSEMBLES AND USES SUCH EQUIPMENT AS CATHETERS, TRACHEOTOMY TUBES, AND

OXYGEN SUPPLIERS.

4. ASSISTS IN DELIVERY, CARE, AND FEEDING OF GERIATRIC PATIENTS.

5. BATHES, DRESSES, AND ASSISTS PATIENTS IN WALKING AND TURNING.

6. CLEANS ROOMS, MAKES BEDS, AND ANSWERS PATIENTS' CALLS.

7. COLLECTS SAMPLES, SUCH AS URINE, BLOOD, AND SPUTUM, FROM PATIENTS FOR

TESTING AND PERFORMS ROUTINE LABORATORY TESTS ON SAMPLES.

8. DRESSES WOUNDS, GIVES ENEMAS, DOUCHES, ALCOHOL RUBS, AND MASSAGES.

9. OBSERVES PATIENTS AND REPORTS ADVERSE REACTIONS TO MEDICATION OR

TREATMENT TO MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN CHARGE.

10. EXAMINES FOOD TRAYS FOR PRESCRIBED DIET AND FEEDS PATIENTS.

11. RECORDS FOOD AND FLUID INTAKE AND OUTPUT.

12. STERILIZES EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, USING GERMICIDES, STERILIZER, OR

AUTOCLAVE.

13. TAKES AND RECORDS PATIENTS' VITAL SIGNS.



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