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Elizabeth Trevino

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Alice, TX 78332

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Objective

Utilize my 24+ years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide excellent medical care to clients of a reputable, patient- centered agency. Experience

Hospitality House • Nursing home • from 1998 to 2002

• Observe, chart, and report developments in patient health conditions in a 80+ bed nursing home.

• Measure 40+ patient vital signs daily, including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration

• Supervise 4 to 6 certified nursing assistants during routine patient care and equipment assembly activities, including catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers

• Answer patient and family questions, and educate them on optimal treatment procedures during home care

Christus Spohn Hospital • Alice • from 2003 to 2008

• Observe, chart, and report developments in patient health conditions in a 100+ bed hospital.

• Measure 10+ patient vital signs daily, including height, weight, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration

• Supervise 1 to 2 certified nursing assistants during routine patient care and equipment assembly activities, including catheters, tracheotomy tubes, IV Therapy

• Answer patient and family questions, and educate them on optimal treatment procedures during home care Provided basic treatment for patients, including dressing wounds, treating bedsores, massaging, giving douches or enemas, and attaching catheters

• Prepared and attached nasogastric tubes for feeding patients under the supervision of a registered nurse

• Performed CPR on patients with cardiac arrest

Home Health • Alice • from 2008 to current

• Performs skilled nursing services as assigned in accordance to the plan of care.

• Accurately and effectively documents skilled observations and assessments, treatments and medications administered, patient/caregiver teaching, patients/caregivers response, and communication with physician and RN of findings and follow-up as appropriate.

• Reports changes in patient status to RN and physician.

• Updates the medication list with changes

• Documents physician orders and submits to RN for review and implementation of the change in plan of care.

• Assist the physician orders and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures in accordance with the plan of care, LVN scope of practice, and individual competency.

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• Prepares equipment and materials for treatments observing aseptic technique as required to implement the plan of care.

• Assist the patient in the learning appropriate self-care techniques.

• Participates in patient case conferences and staff meetings as directed.

• Attends in-service and continuing education programs as requested.

• Assists with orientation of new personnel as requested.

• Drives to and from patient residences to perform duties E D U C A T I ON

Del Mar College

• Obtained license in vocational nursing, September 1998 L I C E N S E S & C E R T I F I C A T I O N S

• Licensed Vocational Nurse: Texas License #168718 – Expires February 28, 2025

• Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) – Expires July 2024 S K I L L S

• Strong Work Ethic

• Observational Skills

• IV Therapy

• Teamwork Skills

• Superior oral and written communication

skills

• Computer Literacy

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Dependability

• Organized

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