Dalinda Garcia
RN
Dalinda Garcia
Mcallen, TX 78504
ad0xms@r.postjobfree.com
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Professional Summary
Registered Nurse focused on quality patient care. Providing the highest level of medical care for patients with health and comfort in mind. Looking to apply and further my knowledge and skills in the field. Providing personal attention, professional insight, and a generosity of spirit to patients with different backgrounds. Dedication to my profession offering more than 4 years of expertise as a private duty nurse in a home setting. Self-motivated, communication, and dedication are some other attributes I pride myself on when it comes to my work.
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Skills
Bilingual
IV insertion
Conducting Patient Assessment
Problem Solving
Clinical Documentation
Communication Skills
Injections
Monitor ventilators
Vital Signs
Port-a-Cath Accesses
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Experience
Centene, Ambetter / Case Manager RN
January, 2022 - PRESENT, Remote, McAllen Tx
Manage a caseload of more than 75 members with chronic complex conditions. Provide coordination and assistance if barriers are identified during assessment. Established health care goals with patients while educating them on how to achieve wellness and autonomy. Handle case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure. Educate members on any community resources that would benefit members with daily living.
Centene, Allwell/ LVN Program Specialist
November, 2020- June 2021, (Remote) McAllen Tx
Managed over 60 communication calls to adult clients daily. Provided and educated members with patient care instructions. Conducted interviews telephonically to assess situations, limitations and implemented service to address members needs. Provided resources to assist members with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming to maintain self esteem and general wellness. Educated members on any community resources that would benefit members with daily living.
Aveanna Healthcare / LVN Skilled Nursing
May, 2019- July 2020, McAllen Tx
Assessed patients temperature, pulse, and blood pressure while recording and documenting them into the patient's electronic medical records. Helped patients complete day to day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating. Observed and reported patients' condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates. Maintained a clear and constant line of communication with physicians and other care team members. Adhered to treatment care plan when administering medications and treatment to patients. Trained to assess Port-a-Cath and insertion of IV’s
Superior Health Plan / LVN Service Coordinator II
June, 2016-January, 2019, McAllen Tx
Managed over 50 communication calls to clients monthly while completing over 40 home assessments monthly to identify members needs. Provided education to family members and caregivers for proper patient care instructions. Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations, and issues to be able to implement services to address needs. Assisted members with resources to assist members with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Educated members on any community resources that would benefit members with daily living.
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Education
Excelsior College / Albany, NY
September, 2015- April, 2021
Associate of Science: Graduation Date March, 2021
Courses: Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, Pharmacology, Sociology, Psychology
RGV Careers Institute for Higher Learning / Pharr, TX
November, 2011-May, 2013
Graduation Date: May, 2013
Licensed Vocational Nurse : Nursing Completed all requirements to become a vocational Nurse for the state of Texas.
South Texas College / McAllen, TX
Completion:2009
Courses: English I, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology I, Anatomy and Physiology II, Speech, Computers, LIfe Span, Music, History, Government,
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Certifications
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Licensed Vocational Nurse- 2013
Registered Nurse- 2021
References
Cynthia Flores / Safety Officer
A.R,A Transportation
1000 River Road
San Marcos, TX 78666
Mobile: 956-***-****
Sandra Alvarado / LVN
Revolution RPM
8330 LBJ Freeway, Suite 950
Dallas, TX 75243
Mobile: 956-***-****
Yvette Aleman / Supervisor
La Fuente Home Health
801 W. Expressway 83
Sullivan City, TX 78595
Office: 956-***-****
Mobile: 956-***-****