Clinical Nurse Lvn

CANDICE BISHOP

**** **** ****** **, #***, New Braunfels, TX, 78130, US 1-830-***-**** ******@*****.*** Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in nursing industry, there is always something new being invented. Dedicated LVN with 23+ years of experience providing individualized care in clinical nurse settings. LVN with a track record of collaborating with RNs in clinical setting to provide excellent patient care and support. To develop, implement, and adjust interventions, work effectively in interdisciplinary teams. Problem-solving, charting, and quality assurance management skills are exceptional. A Texas-licensed healthcare professional who is committed to providing culturally competent care to all patients. I'm an LVN with extensive experience in geriatrics, rehab patients and hospice care. Risk management processes and analysis

Process implementation

Self-motivated

Conflict resolution

Data analysis

Nursing - Associate of Science 2017

National American University Balcones Heights, TX

Register Nursing - Associate of Applied Science 2017 Career Point College San Antonio, TX

College was closed halfway through the RN program with 6 weeks left to complete Nursing - Licensed vocational nursing degree 1998

St. Philip's College San Antonio, TX

High School 1991

New Braunfels High School New Braunfels, TX

LVN Charge Nurse January, 2021 to Present

Guadalupe Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Seguin, TX Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds, and changed catheters as part of my comprehensive support. Took the temperature, pulse, and blood pressure of patients and recorded them in their electronic medical records. Explained diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures to patients and loved ones in a clear and thorough manner, checking in to ensure understanding. Kept track of patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor. Administered oral medications, intramuscular injections, and intravenous fluids to help patients with their symptoms. Provided appropriate clinical and personal assistance in response to patient requests. Performed basic patient care and treatment, including blood sugar tests, taking temperature and blood pressure, and dressing wounds. Aided diagnoses by collecting blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients for testing in the lab. Worked with other nurses and families on evaluating the outcomes of care plans and implementing or adjusting interventions as needed. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

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WORK HISTORY

LVN Charge Nurse October, 2018 to January, 2021

Sundance Inn Health Center New Braunfels, TX

Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities. Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds, and changed catheters as part of my comprehensive support. Took the temperature, pulse, and blood pressure of patients and recorded them in their electronic medical records. Went over the patient's medical history to make sure he or she was in good health and taking the right medications. Explained diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures to patients and loved ones in a clear and thorough manner, checking in to ensure understanding. Kept track of patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor. Kept track of patient information from interviews about symptoms, medications, and previous treatment. Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests. Administered oral medications, intramuscular injections, and intravenous fluids to help patients with their symptoms. Performed basic patient care and treatment, including bloid sugar tests, taking temperature and blood pressure, and dressing wounds. Aided diagnoses by collecting blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients for testing in the lab. LVN Charge Nurse October, 2017 to September, 2018

Windemere at Westover Hills San Antonio, TX

Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities. Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds, and changed catheters as part of my comprehensive support. Took the temperature, pulse, and blood pressure of patients and recorded them in their electronic medical records. Went over the patient's medical history to make sure he or she was in good health and taking the right medications. Explained diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures to patients and loved ones in a clear and thorough manner, checking in to ensure understanding. Kept track of patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions, as well as communicating any concerns to my supervisor. Assisted customers by answering questions, responding to inquiries, and handling phone requests in a timely manner. Kept track of patient information from interviews about symptoms, medications, and previous treatment. Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests. Administered oral medications, intramuscular injections, and intravenous fluids to help patients with their symptoms. Provided appropriate clinical and personal assistance in response to patient requests. Aided diagnoses by collecting blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients for testing in the lab. CPR LVN #1First Aid/CPR Certified

LVN #1

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