Work History
LVN
Cynthia
Vargas
Contact
Address
Hillsboro, TX, 76645
Phone
****************@*****.**
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WWW
https://zety.com/profile
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Skills
Vital signs
Personal care
Insulin medication assistance
Sanitation
Collecting vitals
Tracheostomy Care
Oxygen saturation standards
Patient support
Patient Assessment
Medication Administration
Health promotion
Wound Care
Charge Nurse
Town Hall Estates Nursing Home, Hillsboro, TX
Lvn Charge Nurse
*Bilingual*
-As a charge nurse work to assess patients, needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
-Administered prescribed medications to 28+ patients
-Assess patients
-Charting and Reporting changes in patients'
conditions
-Provide care or treatments, such as vital signs and dressing wounds, nebulizares, changing O2 tubings
-Order lab work ordered by provider
-Collect urine samples
2022-10 -
Current
Student Nurse Intern
Legend Oaks Healthcare And Rehabilitation,
Waxahachie, TX
Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other
medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome
goals.
Monitored medications, noted side effects and
reported issues to senior staff.
Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters
and IVs.
Transported patients between unit rooms and
scanning locations for diverse procedures.
Maintained comfort and safety of each patient
through careful monitoring and knowledge
application.
Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate
ongoing quality care.
Helped with care implementation for assigned
caseload of patients.
Cared for each patient according to care plan and
physicians' instructions.
Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
Reviewed daily assignment lists and associated
2022-06 -
2022-07
Languages
BILINGUAL: English and
Spanish
charts.
Completed medical facility experience while under
supervision of qualified staff.
Met with patient to make introductions, inquire
about needs and offer assistance.
Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care
and document status changes.
Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
Attended medical procedures to increase nursing
expertise and advance training.
Student Intern
Ennis Regional Hospital, Ennis, TX
Collaborated with members of multidisciplinary
team and offered suggestions while demonstrating
sensitivity to aspects of care delivery.
Recognized and reported observations, patient
behaviors and other indicators outside normal
parameters or directions given by LPN.
Participated in clinical training, seminars and other educational offerings to develop knowledge and
skill levels.
Responded and followed up to needs of patient
population to foster comfortable and safe
environment.
Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies
and procedures.
Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of
care.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate
clinical and personal assistance.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Protected patients and healthcare team members
from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Circulated assigned floor to measure and record
patients' fluid and food levels, implementing
measures to promote healthy intake and output as
2022-02 -
2022-03
Education
necessary.
Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and
eating.
Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering Type tests, taking temperature and
blood pressure and dressing wounds.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood
pressure and recorded in electronic medical
records.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and
current medications.
Contributed to committees in effort to promote
standardize practices and procedures across
hospital-wide nursing stations.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out
successful treatment plans for diverse acute and
chronic conditions.
Temporary CNA
Homestead Nursing Home And Rehabilitation, Itasca, TX
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide
light entertainment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding
patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing. Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Transported patients between rooms and
appointments or testing locations.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding
and ambulation.
2021-02 -
2022-06
LVN: Nursing
Navarro College - Waxahachie, TX
2021-08 -
2022-08
2018-08 - A.A, A.S: Associates of Arts, Associates of 2020-05
Certifications
Science
McLennan Community College - Waco, TX
2021-07 CPR CERTIFICATION
2022-09 TBON License (LVN)