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Continuous Care Hospice LVN

Location:
Plano, TX
Salary:
20.00/hr
Posted:
July 07, 2014

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Resume:

Joanne Schmitt

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Plano, TX 75023

469-***-****

TX License: 161625

CAREER OBJECTIVE

A position as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse in Hospice, ALF, or a Retirement Facility.

QUALIFICATIONS

1.Practical/Vocational Nurse with current state license.

2.Excellent technical assessment and documentation skills.

3.Leadership qualities and good communication skills.

4.Ability to perform essential duties as outlined below.

5.Ability to organize workflow, respond to emergencies, and document details.

6.Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outline

below.

7.Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled individuals.

8.Ability to comply with the Patient's Bill of Rights, the Privacy Act, Board of Nursing, and

Company policies.

9.Comprehensive knowledge of nursing principles and practices.

10.CPR certified by American Red Cross.

11.Ability to comply with facility and department safety policies and procedures .

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

12.Implement Patients care plan in compliance with federal guidelines.

13.Work within the guidelines of the Nurse Practice Act.

14.Preform treatments.

15.Property administration of medication.

16.Accurately and promptly transcribe physician's orders.

17.Implement established nursing policy and procedures regarding care of pat ient.

18.Maintain a safe work environment, comply with infection COntrol.

19.Timely and accurate documentation of nursing assessment.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Esteem Hospice - December 17, 2013 to Apriirl, 2014

First Call Staffing - April, 2014 to present

Medical Staffing Network - December 02, 2013 to present

Accappella In Home Care - August to September, 2013

Faith Presbyterian Hospice, Dallas, TX - December 5, 2011 to June 04, 2013

Odyssey Hospice, Dallas, TX - August 20, 2011 to Nov. 2011

Preferred Visiting Nurses, Mesquite, TX - April 2008 to August 2011

Hillcrest Health and Rehab. Wylie, TX - March 2008 to Aug. 2009

North Park Health and Rehab. McKinney, TX March, 2007 to March, 2008

Atria Regency, ALF, Mobile, AL - August, 2001 to February, 2007

EDUCATION

Seminole Community College, Sanford, FL

Certification Practical/Vocational Nurse

Graduated August, 1996 GPA 3.83

University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL

Administrative Medical Specialist, (onllne-Gatlln Education Services AMS)

Completed course March, 2005 GPA 95.41



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