Nurse Office

Caryn Edwards, LVN

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

Houston, TX 77064

Phone: 281-***-****

E-mail: *********@*****.***

Objective

To find a position in a healthcare setting that will allow me to use my skills and knowledge in

providing the best possible patient care.

Certificates & Computer Skills

BCLS Certified

IV Certified

Experience with Microsoft Publisher and PowerPoint.

Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Experience and proficient with Shiftwise (‘Power User’), Centricity Med Web Pharmacy and

Centricity EMR 9.5 (‘Super User’)

Work History

2006-Present Harris County Sheriff’s Office - 1200 Baker St. Houston, TX 77002

-Staff Nurse

Medical screening of persons being processed into facility, administration of injectable and

P.O. medication in clinic setting as well as independently on housing floors, starting IV’s, assist

provider’s with procedures, stocking of clinic supplies, scheduling and documentation in EMR,

triaging of patient’s entering clinic, training of new personnel in clinic duties, assist supervisor with

staff time via Shiftwise (’Power User’), computer training of other staff in use of Centricity EMR

(‘Super User’).

2003-2006 Ultrastaff - 1818 N Memorial Way, Houston, TX 77007

-Contract Nurse

Assigned to Harris County Sheriff’s Office

2002-2003 Blessing Home Care Services - 3845 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 77068

-Nursing Aid Supervisor

Make home visits to patient’s to evaluate and assess patient’s need for and level of

assistance, screen, assign and schedule aids to patients, make home visits to patients for wound care

and assist with ADL’s.

2000-2002 Healthsouth Diagnostic Center - 7915 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 77070

-Patient Intake

Perform patient intake and procedure education, scheduling of appointments and insurance

verification, updating of ICD-9 & CPT codes in computer, updating of procedure costs and

insurance reimbursements in computer, organizing and stocking of supplies.

1999-2000 Steeplechase Pediatric Center - Office Nurse

1998-1999 West Memorial Family Practice - Office Nurse

Education

Jan 1996 - Dec 1996 Memorial Herman Memorial City School of Vocational Nursing - LVN

Aug 1993 - Dec 1995 Tyler Junior College

Aug 1989 - May 1993 Langham Creek High Scholl - Diploma

References

Available upon request

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