Lori Johnson
San Antonio, Texas 78224
*************@*****.*** 210-***-**** (cell)
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
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2 YEARS OF CALL CENTER EXPERIENCES
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGERIAL SKILLS
IV CERTIFIED
EXPERIENCE
AMER TECHNOLOGY, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249 08/2019- PRESENT
LVN- TEMP TO HIRE (UT HEALTH DENISTRY ORAL SURGERY)
ADMINISTER, MONITOR, AND DISCONTINUE IVS FOR IV SEDATION
ROOM PATIENTS AND VITALIZE THEM
MONITOR PATIENTS CONDITION DURING AND AFTER IV SEDATION AND GENERAL ANESTHESIA CASES
ASSIST PHYSICIANS AND DENTAL TECHNICIANS IN PROCEDURES
SET UP SURGICAL TRAYS AND STERILIZE INSTRUMENTS
STABILITY STAFFING, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249 06/2019- 08/2019
LVN-PER DIEM (CITY OF SAN ANTONIO HEALTH DEPARTMENT)
ADMINISTERED IMMUNIZATIONS TO CHILDREN AND ADULT PER CDC GUIDELINES
EDUCATED PATIENTS OF THE IMMUNIZATIONS NEEDED
PREPARED IMMUNIZATION RECORDS
NURSES ETC, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78238 11/2018 – 08/2019
LVN –PER DIEM
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT, REHAB, PRIVATE DUTY, CLINICS, PER DIEM AS NEEDED
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
• PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
• MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
MAXIM HEALTHCARE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 07/2018 – PRESENT
FLU/WELLNESS NURSE – PER DIEM
TRAVELED AROUND TEXAS SURROUNDING AREAS, SETTING UP FLU AND WELLNESS CLINICS
PROVIDING IMMUNIZATIONS (INFLUENZA, HEPATITIS B, PNEUMOCOCCAL, TB)
PROVIDING BIOMETRIC SCREENING AND PATIENT EDUCATION PROVIDED WITH RESULTS
NORMANDY TERRACE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78220 01/2018 – 06/2018
LVN CHARGE NURSE - LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
• PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
• MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
CURE STAFFING, AUSTIN, TX 78731 11/2017 – 07/2018
LVN – PER DIEM
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT, REHAB, PRIVATE DUTY, CLINICS, PER DIEM AS NEEDED
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
• PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
• MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
MESA VISTA INN, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240 05/2017 – 11/2017
LVN CHARGE NURSE-LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
• PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
• MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
NEXUS MEDICAL CONSULTING, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132 01/2017 – 03/2017
UTILIZATION REVIEW NURSE- UR MANGEMENT
REVIEW AND PREP CHARTS OF DENIED CLAIMS FOR WORKER’S COMPENSATION OR GROUP INSURANCE FOR THE PHYSICIAN TO REVIEW
USE APPROVED CRITERIA TO MAKE APPROPRIATE DECISIONS SUCH AS INDIVIDUAL STATE WORKER’S COMPENSATION RULES AND POLICIES, THE OFFICIAL DISABILITIES GUIDE OR OTHER APPROVED SOURCES.
UNITED HEALTHCARE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 07/2015 -01/2017
TRIAGE LVN, WELLMED CLINIC
• TRIAGE PATIENTS BOTH IN PERSON AND OVER THE PHONE AND PRIORITY THEIR ACUITY.
• ASSIST THE PROVIDERS IN VARIOUS PROCEDURES
• REVIEW LAB RESULTS, RADIOLOGY, AND OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR THE PROVIDERS.
• PERFORM TASKS SUCH AS INJECTIONS, IV THERAPY, EKGS, PFTS, PEAK FLOW METER, PHLEBOTOMY AND OTHER PROCEDURES.
THE JUDGE GROUP (TEMP CONTRACTOR), SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 03/2015 – 07/2015
TRIAGE LVN, WELLMED CLINIC
TRIAGE PATIENTS BOTH IN PERSON AND OVER THE PHONE AND PRIORITY THEIR ACUITY.
ASSIST THE PROVIDERS IN VARIOUS PROCEDURES
REVIEW LAB RESULTS, RADIOLOGY, AND OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR THE PROVIDERS.
PERFORM TASKS SUCH AS INJECTIONS, IV THERAPY, EKGS, PFTS, PEAK FLOW METER, PHLEBOTOMY AND OTHER PROCEDURES.
SAN PEDRO MANOR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212 10/2014 – 03/2015
LVN CHARGE NURSE – LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
ACCOUNTABLE HEALTHCARE STAFFING (TEMP CONTRACTOR), SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249 03/2014 – 09/2014
LVN CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST, KCI WOUND VAC COMPANY,
OBTAIN WOUND ASSESSMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS PER INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN AUTHORIZATION
DEVELOP CARE PLANS FOR PATIENTS THAT HAVE WOUNDS THAT ARE NOT PROGRESSING ON THE WOUND
CASE MANAGEMENT TO FACILITIES WITH PATIENTS THAT UTILIZE THE WOUND VAC
PROVIDE EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION ON WOUND VAC USE
TMF HEALTH QUALITY INSTITUTE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 02/2014 – 03/2014
LVN REVIEWS COORDINATOR, MEDICARE APPEALS
USING INTERQUAL, MILLIMANS AND DIFFERENT ASSESSMENT TOOLS, I REVIEW MEDICARE APPEALS TO DETERMINE IF PAYMENTS ARE WARRANTED
RESEARCH VARIOUS MEDICAL RECORDS TO MAKE APPROPRIATE DETERMINATION
ENSURING APPROPRIATE APPEAL DECISIONS USING SPECIFIED CRITERION OF MEDICARE
STONEBROOK MANOR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 10/2013-01/2014
LVN CHARGE NURSE – LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
LEGEND OAKS SOUTH, SAN ANTONIO, TX 10/2012- 04/2013
LVN CHARGE NURSE – LONG TERM CARE FACILITY
PROVIDED TOTAL NURSING CARE ON SKILLED UNIT
DUTIES INCLUDED: MULTIPLE ADMISSIONS ON A DAILY BASIS, MEDICARE CHARTING, REHABILITATION, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, REPORTING UNUSUAL FINDINGS TO PHYSICIAN
PATIENT EDUCATION AND TEACHING
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO PATIENTS (PO, SQ, IM, IV, TOPICALLY, SL, BUCHALLY)
UNIVERSAL COUNSELING SERVICES, BALTIMORE, MD 01/2008-05/2010
LVN MEDICATION NURSE – SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT CLINIC
MANAGED THE SUBOXONE PROGRAM HELPING OPIOID DEPENDENT CLIENT BECAME SOBER
ASSISTED CLIENTS IN OTHER ADDICTIONS SUCH AS ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE ISSUES
INITIATED SUBOXONE TO CLIENTS ON THE PROGRAM AS WELL AS MONITORING PROGRESS
PERFORMED PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTS, LAB DRAWS, AND ROUTINE URINALYSIS OF CLIENTS
TAUGHT SEVERAL EDUCATION CLASSES TO INCLUDE: SAFE SEX, PREVENTION, DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HIV AND HEPATITIS B
PERFORMED RAPID HIV TESTING TO CLIENTS
MEET WITH INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM TO DISCUSS THE CLIENTS PROGRESS, NEEDS, AND OUTCOMES
ASSISTANCE PHYSICIAN WITH CLIENTS FROM THE MENTAL HEALTH SIDE, PROVIDING CHAPERONING, ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS (PO, IV, IM, SC, AND SL), CALLING IN PRESCRIPTIONS TO THE PHARMACY AND ORDERING ANY MEDICAL SUPPLIES NEEDED.
ASSIST AT THE FRONT DESK, VERIFYING INSURANCE, SCHEDULING CLIENTS FOR APPOINTMENT AND GENERAL OFFICE DUTIES
MADE REFERRALS FOR CLIENTS FOR OUTSIDE RESOURCES
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATION OF VOCATIONAL NURSING, ST. PHILIP’S COLLEGE, SAN ANTONIO, TX. 2000
LICENSED # 179290 EXPIRES 1-31-2021