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Vocational Nurse Texas Medical

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
August 08, 2021

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TONYA CONNER VARLACK

C: 832-***-**** adn28t@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse with 10 years' experience in patient care from pediatrics to geriatrics. Expertise in preventive care and patient education. Great listener, communicator and detailed oriented in serving patients prudently through medical management.

Skills

Medical clinical procedures comprehension Insurance Approval Specialist Trained in both in/out patient care Adult Medical/Surgical Care Complete Nursing Care Pediatric Medical Care

Wound cleaning/care expertise Geriatric Medical Care IV drug therapy management Specimen Collection/processing Health and Wellness Expertise Computerized charting Familiarity with disease management programs

Professional Experience

Favorite Staffing 4/1/2021 to present

Worked COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Administered Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson and Johnson Vaccines According to their appropriate ages. Long term Care-complete patient care, medication administrations, injections. Corrections assignments-medications, vaccinations

Licensed Vocational Nurse 2/23/2021 to present

Ultra Staff Agency Houston, Texas

Work COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Administered Pfizer COVID Vaccine to patient’s ages 16 and up Draw up Pfizer COVID Vaccines. Long term Care-complete patient care, medication administrations, injections. Corrections assignments-medications, vaccinations

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic-Specialty Department

Work Endocrinology Department

Experienced in Epic charting: Assisted patient in taking vital signs, Vaccinations, blood draw, medication administrations, and breathing treatment as ordered by physician; Chart medical history via computer system; intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and breathing treatments; Received/Intake walk-in patients and assessed medical condition and properly communicated information to physician. Licensed Vocational Nurse 08/2015 to Present Home Health Agencies Houston, Texas Home health care from pediatric patients to geriatric patients providing total nursing care to managing their healthcare needs; LVN case management; proper computerized charting; assisting adult/pediatrics/geriatric patients in vital signs.

Licensed Vocational Nurse-Orthopedics 02/2015 to 08/2015 Kelsey Seybold Clinic Houston, Texas Assisted patients from 16 years old to geriatrics with various dressing changes postoperatively per doctor order; Properly filled out documents for patient x-ray exam; Conducted patient education regarding medical care; Implement proper staple and suture removal; Properly set patient up for Physical Therapy and/ or Occupational therapy per doctor order.

Licensed Vocational Nurse 02/2008 to 07/2011 Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Houston, Texas Medical Care Line: Assisting veterans from ages 18 to geriatric age with vital signs, blood draw, medication administrations, and breathing treatments as ordered by physician. Licensed Vocational Nurse 01/2002 to 02/2008 Kelsey Seybold Clinic Houston, Texas 2 years’ experience in Family Medicine: Assisted patient in taking vital signs, blood draw, medication administrations, and breathing treatment as ordered by physician; Chart medical history via computer system; intramuscular and subcutaneous injections and breathing treatments; Received/Intake walk-in patients and assessed medical condition and properly communicated information to physician. 2 years' experience in Pediatric Department: Administered IM, Sub-Q injections to infants through teenage patients; Took pediatrics vital signs and body measurements and properly recorded information onto patient flow chart sheet; Performed proper clean techniques were done to the exam rooms after each patient. Properly administered medication to pediatric patients per doctor order. 2 years' experience in Orthopedics Department: Assisted patients from 16 years old to geriatrics with various dressing changes postoperatively per doctor order; Filled out proper documentation for patient x-ray exam; Conducted patient education regarding medical care; Implemented staple and suture removal; Properly set patient up for Physical Therapy and/or Occupational therapy per doctor order. Licensed Vocational Nurse 01/2000 to 01/2001 Memorial Herman Southwest Hospital Houston, Texas Medical/Surgical Unit: Total patient care; IV therapy; blood draw; sterile, clean and wet to dry dressing changes; Recorded patients' medical history, proper nursing assessment; Monitor post-op vital signs, set up PCA, fluid, reviewed post-op orders and orient patient to unit; Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limiting to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines; Utilized picsus narcotic machine as ordered by doctor; Admitted and discharge patients per doctors order; Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools; Administered sterile and clean wound care and dressing changes as ordered by doctor. Education and Training

Certificate for personal training and group fitness training: Personal Training/group fitness training 2018 International Sports Science Association Carpinteria, CA, United States Licensed MIXXED FIT Instructor 2018 Dallas, TX, United States Certification for Vocational Nurse: Nursing 1999 Houston Community College Houston, TX, United States Nursing Pre-requisites: Pre-Nursing 1997 Texas Southern University Houston, TX, United States References

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