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SHABANA KHOWJA
OBJECTIVE
Seeking position as a LVN where I can use my skills and continue to expand on those skills as well as learn new skills.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Strong written/verbal communication skills
Ability to deal with stressful situations and adapt and prioritize accordingly
Ability to actively seek educational opportunities to improve clinical practice
Fast learner and able to work quickly and effectively and able to multi-task and work independently as well as in a team
Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office XP (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint)as well as QuickBooks Pro Payroll, Falcon Dialysis and Snappy
WORK EXPERIENCE
Feb. 2010-Present
LVN/Infection Control Manager DaVita Dialysis Medical Center/Memorial Houston, Texas
Prepared dialyzer and dialysis delivery system for use and monitored equipment for proper use and functionality
Properly assessed and documented in patients medical records for use by doctors before, after, and during dialysis treatment
Assisted team leader/charge RN in the care of patient and making care plans
Educated patient about fluid control, diet, AV fistula/graft and central venous catheter care and monitoring
Interpreted and implemented physicians orders
Administered medications to patients
Audited fellow teammates to help improve infection control and educating teammates on proper infection control measures
Jan. 2005 – Dec. 2006 Wings Spot Houston, Texas
Supervisor/Owner
Overlooked the manager and all employees
Calculate daily sales and reviewed reports made by the manager and counted and collected money and checks for deposit and also made all bank deposits and also calculated all time cards and made payroll checks
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati and able to read and write in English
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Treasurer for Youth and Sports Board at church as well as Member and Main Coordinator for Health Board at Church, Red Cross Volunteer and also volunteered to Adopt a County Mile Program for Harris County
EDUCATION
Aug. 2008 – Dec. 2009 HCC-Coleman College of Health Sciences Houston, Texas
Completed all requirements of the Licensed Vocational Nursing program per Texas Board of Nursing including, Medical Surgical, Psychology, Pharmacology, Nursing Skills, and other courses.
Clinical Interships included Ben Taub Neo-natal care, post partum care, Neurological Clinic, Obstetrics, also Cornerstone Hospital ICU, Hyperbaric treatment, medical/surgical, wound care, pharmacy and respiratory therapy
Aug. 1998 – Dec. 2003 North Harris College Houston, Texas
Took courses in Accounting, Computers, Psychology, Math, Science and other basics.