Linda N. Broadway
***************@*****.***
Houston, TX 77084
Professional Objective
Secure a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Education
• Continuing Education Up to date. List provided upon request
• BLS Certified
• Associates of Science Degree, May 15, 2005 Maui Community College, Kahului,
Hawaii
• Preceptorship: 72 hours in Med-Surg. at Maui North – April 2005 Maui Memorial
Medical Center, Wailuku Hawaii
• Certificate of Achievement, Practical Nursing, August 13, 2004 –Maui
Community College, Kahului, Hawaii
• Associates of Liberal Arts, May 1977 – Brazosport Community College, Lake
Jackson, Texas
Licensure
State of Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse, License 2/2008 to present
State of Hawaii Licensed Practical Nurse, license 2005-2008
Honors
Phi Theta Kappa Society
Experience
07/28/2014 to Present
UTMB – Polunsky Unit, Livingston Texas
• Procedures: Vital signs/weights. Specimen Collection; Sputum, Urine, Stool,
Blood, EKG, Oxygen Peak Flow, Pulse Oximeter, Suction, Urinary catheter/foley
In and Out. Ace Wraps,
• Safety/Security: Sensitive items – Sharps and Narcotics, MSDS Sheets, Poison
Control#, Control of Keys, Instruments and Needles, Lock up physicals, Use Of
Force Physical, Administrative segregation Rounds.
• Walk-in Patients: Triage patient – Obtain relevant health history; monitor vital
signs as indicated; notify provider as indicated; dispositions patient according to
protocol or advises the patient to seek emergency care or not via the sick call
process.
• Sick Call Requests: Triage the sick call request; schedule as indicated according to
policy; respond in writing as indicated according to policy
• Sick Call Appointments: Obtain relevant health history; monitor vital signs, utilize
nursing protocols for assessment, disposition patient per protocol or refer patient
to provider as indicated.
• Cares for patient in an outpatient setting – assists with assuring medications are
current and monitors compliance.
• Arrival/Discharge of patient’s to inpatient setting – Completes the admission
process. Provides/documents Patient Self Determination Act Information and
DNR status, Transcribes and implements admission orders.
• Cares For Patient in An Emergency Situation. Completes emergency forms;
participates in code critique; locates supplies and equipment on emergency cart.
Performs emergency procedures in a simulated and real life situations; Use of
Ambu-bag; oxygen cylinder, determines volume; suction set-up; scoop stretcher;
backboard; operates equipment according to manufacture’s instructions.
• Medication Administration. Injections/IM, Sub Q, Insulin. Suppositories, IV
Solutions (9%NS), PO/DOT/KOP Meds, Cell side/Lock Down.
• I-Stat, Troponin, EKG –Arrhythmia recognition, DMS Equipment.
• Wound Care
11/01/2010 to 07/25/2014
Texas Children's Hospital West 18200 Katy Freeway Houston, Texas 77094
• Knowledge Epic Program
• Triage phone call, point of care testing, vitals, informing providers of critical
results, assist providers with ordering prescriptions, labs and radiology exams and
scheduling of procedures with patient education, assists patients with management
of prescriptions, correspondences, referrals, and PA's in multiple specialized
services
• Primary clinics: Gastroenterology and Diabetes/Endocrine clinic.
• Secondary clinics: Rheumatology, Healthy bodies Clinic, Urology, Pulmonary,
Pedi-Surgery, Neurology, Otolaryngology, and Adolescent GYN departments with
same job responsibilities as RN's in all of the clinics.
• Ability to operate basic medical equipment, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope,
centrifuge, glucometer, DCA Machine and specimen collection.
• General knowledge of related HIPPA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and
requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Familiarity
with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and
fax machines.
06/01/2008 to 11/29/2010
Texas Children's Health Center Houston, Texas 77094
• Knowledge Logician Program
• Triage phone calls, point of care testing, vitals, informing providers of critical
results, assist providers with ordering prescriptions, scheduling patient
appointments, correspondences, PA's in multiple specialized services
• Primary clinics: Gastroenterology and Diabetes/Endocrine, pulmonary, Pedi-
Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Urology clinics.
• Ability to operate basic medical equipment, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope,
centrifuge, glucometer, DCA Machine, and specimen collection.
• General knowledge of related HIPPA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and
requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Familiarity
with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and
fax machines.
02/23/2008 to 06/01/2008
Med Staff Relief 8502 Tybor Drive Houston, Texas 77074
Texas Children's Hospital Health Center Temp Nurse.
• Knowledge Logician Program
• Triage phone calls, point of care testing, vitals, informing providers of critical
results, assist providers with ordering prescriptions, scheduling patient
appointments, correspondences, PA's in multiple specialized services
• Primary clinics: Gastroenterology and Diabetes/Endocrine, pulmonary, Pedi-
Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Urology clinics.
• Ability to operate basic medical equipment, basic laboratory, i.e., microscope,
centrifuge, glucometer, DCA Machine and specimen collection.
• General knowledge of related HIPPA, OSHA, CLIA and JCAHO guidelines and
requirements, general office tasks, confidentiality and filing system. Familiarity
with all business office machines, i.e., computer, multi-line telephone, copier and
fax machines.
12/6/2005 to 2/6/2008
Maui Medical Group 2180 Main St. Wailuku, Hawaii 96793
• Primary nurse for Otolaryngology as well as various departments of same facility:
OB-Gyn, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Oncology, ENT, Orthopedics, and
Pediatrics.
• Assist patients, answer phones; scheduling patients for visits and diagnostic
studies, assist with procedures and treatments as necessary, injections, vitals,
prepare patients for examination, and assist as necessary; assist with all aspects of
paperwork, including preparing charts, filing reports; ordering medical and
clerical supplies.
7/25/2005 to 10/25/2005
Hale Makua Wailuku 1540 Lower Main Street Wailuku, Hawaii 96793
• Patient care. Duties include but are not limited to: Assisting with planning,
developing, directing, implementing and evaluating resident care, passing meds,
treatment, monitoring, charting by exception, calling physicians, phone orders,
updating families, formulating care plans, delegating resident’s needs to the CNAs
and other staff on an as needed basis.
12/2000 to 5/2004
Kilakila Employment Service 5 Aewa, Makawao, Hawaii 96768
• Primary Health Care Provider – Elsie Hester - Full time, total patient care (TPC)
for a 98 year-old female (at time of death), with advanced Alzheimer’s, deafness,
severe macular degeneration and poor compliance, secondary due to post CVA.
Skills
• Epic/Logician
• Microsoft Office/Exel
• Blood Pressure (manual and automated), Pulse Ox, Peak Flow, Temps, Resp,
Height and Weights
• Microscope, Centrifuge,Glucometer, I-Stat Analyzer (Troponin and E-4
collection) and Specimen collection, (Stool, Urine, Sputum and Blood), EKG,
• Nebulizer, Ear irrigation, Injections: (IM, SC, ID) and Dressing changes as
ordered by providers
• Visual Acuity
• Use of Derma-bond and steri-strips, Urinary catheter, Ace Wraps
References
Rossler,Lesi, RN
********@**************.***
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Dulce Arias ASR
*******@**************.***
Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Dana Gonzales RN - Diabetes/Endo Dept.
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Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Robyn O Klenk, FNPC - Diabetes/Endo Dept.
*******@**************.***
Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Pam Pennington ASR
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Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Yuezhen Lin, MD - Diabetes/Endo Dept.
******@**************.***
Texas Children's Hospital (Monday’s only)
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Tracy Patel, MD - Diabetes/Endo Dept.
*******@**************.***
Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Martin Worley - Lead ASR
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Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Barbara Reid, MD –(Currently retired information upon request)
Houston, Texas 77094
Kristen Van Buren, MD - GI Dept.
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Texas Children's Hospital
6701Fannin St.
Houston, Texas 77094
Tony Perez - Lead ASR
*******@**************.***
Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway
Houston, Texas 77094
Texas Children's Hospital
18200 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77094
Diabetes/Endo/NGI Department
UTMB-Polunsky Unit
3872 FM 350 South
Livingston, Texas 77351
936-***-**** Ext. 8324
Med Staff Relief
8502 Tybor Drive Houston, Texas 77074
Ph#713-***-****
Maui Medical Group
2180 Main St. Wailuku, Hawaii 96793
Ph# 808-***-****
Hale Makua Wailuku
1540 Lower Main Street Wailuku, Hawaii 96793
Ph# 808-***-****
Kilakila Employment Service
5 Aewa Makawao, Hawaii 96768
Ph# 808-***-****