Royse City, Texas *****
*********.********@*****.***
CLEOPATRA NASH – STEWART, LVN
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Patient-focused, competent healthcare professional with ten years of patient care experience in various settings. Track record of establishing constructive and healthy relationships with patients and their families. Remarkably expert in providing accurate physical, mental and preventive health care. Honestly initiates, performs and completes assigned duties without supervision. Thorough understanding of LVN scope of practice.
CORE SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Employee training on various new medications subcutaneous and intramuscular
• Performs EKG
• Extensive software experience with EHR-EPIC, Centricity, Eclipsy, and Vision
• Patient education on diabetes self-management and insulin
• Superb ability to interact with physicians, nurses, and patients
EXPERIENCE
BAYLOR ENDOCRINE CENTER, DALLAS, TEXAS
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2012 - 2017
• Assists physicians with patient office visits, including putting patients in rooms, interviewing patients, recording vital signs including pulse rate, blood pressure, height and weight, and enters information into patient’s electronic medical record.
• Performs clinical tests including, but not limited to; urinalysis, urine culture and sensitivity, pregnancy tests, blood glucose monitoring, bladder scans, uroflow, and urodynamics.
• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
• Administers and documents medication under physician’s order
• Labeling and processing patient specimens as needed, including tracking specimens in appropriate logs.
• Organizes exam rooms, including general cleaning, upkeep, and re-stocking of supplies
• Answer incoming calls/Triage patient calls
• Update and scan patients medical records/correspondence
• Generate incoming and outgoing new prescriptions and prescription renewals
• Completion of FMLA forms/Wellness forms
• Generate referrals to specialist
• CLIA Waive Officer
• Schedule/Process orders for radiology test and nuclear medicine procedures
• Arrange hospital admission
• Phlebotomy duties
• Oversee and reinforcement of smooth progression of daily patient schedule
• Perform sanitation and sterilization of medical examination rooms before and after patient visit
• Provide education on patients daily living activities, nutritional needs, medication and hygiene
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, DALLAS, TEXAS
Patient Care Technician/Unit Secretary
2007-2012
•Document concise and accurate information on patient vital statistics, intake/output
•Proficient with Eclipsys Order Entry
•Admit patients, and maintain patient health information
•Provide education on patients daily living activities, nutritional needs, and hygiene
•Assist with health care duties delegated by Registered Nurse
RUTH COLLINS DIABETES CENTER, DALLAS, TEXAS
PRN Front Office Receptionist
2009-2010
•Verified patient insurance and eligibility
•Scanned and filed patient documents into the database
•Scheduled Diabetes Educators
TEXAS PRIMARY CARE, DALLAS, TEXAS
Medical Records and Front Office Receptionist
2000-2006
•Facilitated administrative functions, patient scheduling for multiple doctor offices
•Operated a multi-line phone system and address calls to the appropriate department
•Maintained secure, accurate and organized medical records
•Collected, verified and entered patient insurance information
•Managed operations of the medical office under the supervision of the office manager
EDUCATION
EL CENTRO COMMUNITY COLLEGE - DALLAS, TX- Associate’s Degree in Science
PLATT COLLEGE - DALLAS, TX- Certificate of Completion, Vocational Nursing Program
CERTIFICATIONS
• Clinical Nursing Assistant – Cedar Valley Community College - Dallas, TX
• Patient Care Technician – Cedar Valley Community - Dallas, TX
REFERENCES
Furnished upon request