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High School Nursing Home

Location:
Rusk, TX
Posted:
October 02, 2012

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Resume:

Shelia Teer

Email: abosii@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Rusk

State: TX

Zip: 75785

Country: USA

Phone: 903-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Professionally trained LVN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. I have 21 years of experience dealing with prison Offenders in a psychiatric environment and 10 years of intermittent experience dealing with geriatric patients in a skilled nursing home environment.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from TJC School of Vocational Nsg, Tyler TX 1/2001 to 8/1985 (Nursing)

High School Dipolma from Rusk High School, Tyler TX 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Professionally trained LVN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.

I have 21 years of experience dealing with prison Offenders in a psychiatric environment and 10 years of intermittent experience dealing with geriatric patients in a skilled nursing home environment.

Licenses

LVN Licensed in the state of Texas License # 112896, issued in 1985

Skill Highlights

Clinical experience

Diabetes and nutrition

Addiction

Strong clinical judgment

Patient counseling

Acute care expertise

Disease prevention and intervention

Taking patient histories

Health and wellness

Administering medication

Conducting physical examinations

Computerized charting

Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care

Colostomy care

Mobility assistance

Body mechanics

Self-directed

Proper catheter insertion/removal

Colostomy care familiarity

NG tube insertion and removal

Gastroenteral nutrition

Wound cleaning/care

Professional Experience

May 2002 to December 2011

UTMB/CMC Rusk, Tx

Correctional Managed Care LVN

Recorded client information on special flow sheets, accurately indicating suicidal precautions, sleep flow and restraints.

Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.

Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.

Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications' effectiveness and side effects.

Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.

Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.

Charted and recorded information in client files.

Patient care in a Prison setting adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 2000 patients per shift.

Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.

Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.

Education and Training

1985 TJC School of Vocational Nsg Tyler, Tx

Associate of Science Nursing

LVN/LPN Associate's degree.

1981 Rusk High School Rusk, Tx

High School Diploma



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