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LVN

Location:
Cypress, TX, 77429
Posted:
March 27, 2014

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Resume:

Kathryn Varley, LVN

TX LVN #******

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

Huntington,TX 75949

*************@*****.***

936-***-****

Objectives

Obtain employment with a company whose primary goal is promotion of professional growth, while

providing ample opportunities for skills advancement, continuous education, training, and possibility for

leadership advancement, while encouraging team work and patient centered care.

Education

12/2006 Vocational Nursing

Angelina College, Lufkin, TX

04/2012 – Present, currently pursuing ADN

Excelsior University

Experience

04/2013 – Present

Nacogdoches Medical Center, Nacogdoches, TX

Med-Surg/Telemetry LVN

02/2009 – 04/2013

Advanced Temporaries, Lufkin, TX

• Sent on assignment to various facilities, developed skills necessary to adapt quickly in most

any healthcare setting.

• 07/12 – 04/13, Worked in office setting as company liason, building professional

relationships between company and healthcare facilities and securing contract for staffing

opportunity. Served as Nurse Recruiter to secure new team members to better serve staffing

needs, and also as Staffing Coordinator, working to ensure staffing needs were fulfilled as

well as matching nurses with appropriate assignments based on skill level.

08/2007 – 10/2009

UTMB @ Galveston

Med-Surg/Telemetry

Skills

• 6 years of hospital experience including, medical/surgical; pediatrics; pre and post operative

care; wound care; telemetry; infection control; psych; acute care; long term care; geriatrics;

corrections

• Ability to adapt quickly to a new facility, and work as part of a team

• Ability to accurately assess, and use critical thinking skills to make sound judgment calls

based on findings

• Ability to effectively communicate with physicians and other members of healthcare team

• Ability to effectively communicate with patients and family members

• Possess knowledge needed to educate patients and family members on disease process,

medications, and resources available

• Possess knowledge and skills needed to perform duties competently, independently, and

within LVN scope of practice

• Possess knowledge and communication skills to collaborate with various members of

healthcare team to ensure best possible outcome for patient

• Possess knowledge and skills needed to assist patients in locating resources and supplies

upon discharge

• Ability to problem solve quickly and effectively using past experience and critical thinking

skills, both in person and via telephone to ensure best possible outcome for patient

• References available upon request



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