Patricia Rodriguez, LVN

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Seeking a position as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a reputable health care environment. Dedicated, goal-directed, results-oriented professional with a strong medical background and education. Skilled communicator, persuasive and adaptable to change of environment and work schedule. Self-motivate with high energy, initiative and focus.

Work Experience

LVN Care Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group - Bedford, TX

June 2022 to Present

•Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, lease restrictive level of care

•Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services

•Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact

•Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members

•Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient’s needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team

Urgent Care Nurse

Cook Children's Health Care System - Mansfield, TX

October 2021 to June 2022

Nurse for an urgent care facility, specializing in pediatric population. We obtain vitals and possible urgent/ emergent care. Triage patients accordingly. Calculate dosage for proper medication administration via oral meds or IM. Aide in routine procedures such as specimen collection as well as EKGS, ear irrigations, nebulizer treatment.

Ambulatory LVN

UT Southwestern Medical Center - Las Colinas, TX

May 2021 to August 2022

Multidisciplinary orthopedic and spine clinic. I assist in ultrasound guided injections, preparing and drawing up medications. Assist with managing the work queue, phone calls and virtual messages. Coordinate the scheduling of procedures as well as educate patient on procedures. Manage the incoming faxes for assigned provider's. room patients to obtain proper medical history and effectively prepare the visit for the provider. Discharge patients and educate before leaving facility. Obtain medical clearance for procedures ordered by providers.

Pediatric LVN

BSW MSCI - Irving, TX

August 2015 to April 2021

LVN at pediatric clinic with a large panel of patients. Oversee patient care at clinic level and follow care if hospitalized, require home health or specialist. Triaged patient phone calls, coordinated care with specialist, DME companies and family to best suit needs of patient. Built rapport with family, clinical staff and providers for long-lasting professional relationships. Provide support in clinic for routine care and on telephone. Skills used in clinic: vitals, obtaining history, medication reconciliation, vaccine administration, oral and IM medications, catheterization's, nebulizer and spirometry.

Pediatric LVN

PHHS Deharo-Saldivar - Dallas, TX

May 2014 to August 2015

Responsibilities

Nurse for pediatric patients. Obtain and document medical history, vitals, administer vaccines and medications via intramuscular or by mouth. Provide patient teaching and information. Aide in routine procedures such as specimen collection .

Education

Vocational Nursing

Concorde Career Institute - Arlington, TX 2011 to 2013

Diploma

South Grand Prairie High School - Grand Prairie, TX 2002 to 2006

Skills

•Case Management

•Leadership

•Time Management

•Communication Skills

•Care Coordination

•Documentation review

•Microsoft Office

•Microsoft Excel

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