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Lvn 43 Years. Worked @ Uiuc Occupational Medicine Coordinator

Location:
Portland, TX
Posted:
May 04, 2022

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Holly Mathews LPN

*** ******** ****

Portland TX. 78374

217-***-****

adqyup@r.postjobfree.com

Conscientious Nursing Professional dedicated to nursing service excellence. I am a detail oriented individual with

excellent communication, negotiation and organizational skills. A highly versatile Licensed Practical Nurse who

works independently with minimal supervision or as part of a team. An LPN with advanced nursing knowledge,

communicating data with the team. I am a physically fit patient advocate, performing direct nursing care for Patients.

Work History:

Current Employer: Sterling Personnel Dates 9/2020 thru current day. 3833 S Staples in Corpus Christi TX 78411

Job assignment Covid Occupational Nurse Voestapline Company. Vital signs on each Team one associate check how they are feeling daily. Return to work Protocols Covid tests entire plant ever Thursday. Keep area Team One secure no one enters without authorization every one must have Vitals checked. Alas the assignment is ending 5/8/21.

Private Home Care: for medically Dependent infant and 4 children. Hired by Megan Perez 101 Toyah Street Portland TX. Phone 361-***-****. Date of Hire 2/08/2019 through 06/02/2020 Full Time 40+ hours LVN Teacher's Aide

Private Home Care for 3-month-old female: Just out of the hospital with RSV, Pink Eye and Respiratory Syndrome.

Nebulizer treatments four times a day Xopenex and Corticoid Steroid Twice a day. EpiPen for Allergies and seizure

history. Four other children range in age from 5 to 11 years old. Transport to and from schools. I am a certified

Teachers aide also with 30 hours of early childhood. Medcor. 4805 Prime Parkway McHenry, IL. 60050. 815-***-**** 01/10 - to 01/2019 Full Time over 80 hours.

My Title: Medical Administrator for McLane Midwest Grocery Distribution. My Nursing judgment is cognizant, and my demeanor is professional. I administer First Aid and provide CPR in

Catastrophic illness or injured personnel. I stabilize injuries for transport. I Enter Workers Compensation claims

and monitor the Restricted duty. I provide an End of Period Report for Workers Compensation and OSHA monitoring.

I provide a HIPAA protective communication environment. I have implemented the Testing Matrix McLane Companies require. I provide the Drug screening onsite for optimum control and have eliminated the cost

for the company. Working in this environment, I illicit direct communication from my SBU if needed. My computer

skills are Proficient, with Excel, PowerPoint and Word. I maintain a Strong Work Ethic. I accommodate the need. I

document via EMR and Workers Compensation Charts are Virtual. I administer Medcor's Formulary of over the

counter medications and document the results. I documentation the Refrigerator Temps, in accordance with

Medcor’s Vaccine storage requirements. I gather data, investigate and enter claims online for ESIS our Workers

Compensation carrier. "Project Immunize" Flu Clinic I established annually. The Flu Vaccines: I administered #101

injections in 2017. "Project "Summer" Walk" was a Wellness Objective I developed. Criteria Patients: Medical

history, Allergies and Medications they are currently on are documented on the log and in EMR. I introduce myself

to my patients, I access my assigned patients, TPR BP, and chest sounds, Inquire regarding any pain on a scale 1 -

10. I document in EMR and check patient later to see if the Medication was effective. I Utilized Jump bag for injuries,

Medcor Protocol EPI, Glucose, and TD. Supervisor: Linda Weeks 217-214-***-**** adqyup@r.postjobfree.com

Danville Healthcare and Surgery Center

28 West Newell Rd. Danville, IL. 61832. Owner: Dr. Thomas J. Pliura, MD., JD. PC. Physician & Attorney at Law

210 E. Center St. P.O. Box 130 Le Roy, IL 61752 Ph. 309-***-**** Administrator: Phone: Sue Cook RN BSN 217-***-****. 03/07- 09/09. Full Time-80 hours. My Title Occupational Nurse Coordinator.

Responsibilities: Provided care and treatment for patients at the Surgery Center, preoperative and post- operative

care with Cataract and Laser Surgeries, Tubal Ligation's, and Colonoscopies. Operated Lab and maintained the

Appropriate CLIA Certification. Utilized Phlebotomy skills, IV therapy Skills and Operated Centrifuge for lab testing.

Setup the calibration on OSCAR (Audio Booth) and maintained the Certification. I Performed Auditory testing and

Audiograms testing Performed Calibrations and Controls for the Hemocue, Accu-Check device, Urinalysis device

and performed the tests. Performed Pregnancy tests, Rapid Strep tests and Mononucleosis testing and document

the results. Checked Medications, Exam Kits and Crash Cart for Expiration date and documented the results.

Cataract Surgery Patients approximately 35-40 Cataracts and 35-40 Yags. on Mon. and Wed. Aftercare Instructions on Cataract Post-Operative care assembled and printed. I reviewed the instructions with the patient and family

members.

E-Care walk in Clinic all age groups are seen. Walk in treatment for Urgent Care patients provided. Obtain the

patients Height and Weight and their relevant Medical History, medication allergies and current medications they are

taking and document on the EMR and Paper chart. I Setup Nebulizer Treatments, Peak and Flow measurement

and document the results. Assemble minor surgical trays and Lidocaine (with and without EPI) for Provider Incision

and Drainage, Suturing and Cyst removal trays. Assist with above procedures sterile and non-sterile. Inspect Crash

Cart supplies, I checked the batteries, meds and expiration dates. Offsite Medical Surveillance for Businesses

Performing Lipid Panels, Hepatic Panels, EKG's Pulmonary Function testing. I would assist Dr. Pliura at Danville

High School performing school physicals.

Private Home Care Service 06/05-03/07

Hired for Employment by Alan Smalley. 217-***-****. I worked Full time 40 hours to 50 hours a week.

LVN ll.

Home Care for a couple with Geriatric Dementia, CHF, UTI, Aspiration Risk, Incontinent Female. Foley

Catheter care Male. Provide Meals Medications and overall safety transfers with Sara Lift. Both are Non Ambulatory. There were admitted into a Nursing home was when I had to move on. Illiana Veterans Administration

1900 East Main St. - Danville, IL April 2001 to May 2005 Licensed Practical Nurse GS-6 Step 10 Danville, IL 61832 Full Time 40 hours + Duties Included: Started at hospital on 58-2 Medical Surgical Nursing Primary Care. Vitals taken each shift,

Medications passed via Bar Code Administration, Insulin's and Accu-Checks. Post-operative Trans Urethral

Resections on 2nd Floor North Surgical and Tooth Extractions and Cystoscopies. Medication passes QID plus

Activities of Daily Living for all patients. Care Plans Examined for proper patient care and activity. I voluntary transferred to Locked Psych 103-3 Responsibilities: Shift 12 midnight to 8 AM, Charge Nurse Team Leader,

Computer, IT designates. Pixus Counted manually with another Nurse once a week. I was selected as the “Infection

Control Nurse” for 103-3 Locked Psych. I created a spreadsheet with RX ordered and days given. VS Q shifts

anyone on Antibiotic. If elevated documented, any missed doses are documented, Peak et Trough (Lab) value applied, and Effective/Non-Effective documented. Midnight Meds all must be crushed for Lock Ward.

Bar code administration used to pass the 6.5 pages typed medication 103-3. The heaviest medication passes for all 3 shifts.

Medication Pass took 2 hours each morning starting at 05:00. The Insulin's were all Sliding Scale. I had 10 to

administer each morning. Accu checks needed completed! The Aides were instructed to have this completed

before initializing Morning care. I Supervised 4 aides. I am a GS 6 step 10. Reason for leaving: The VA closed the

103-3 Psychiatric Unit and 106-6. Mental Health Unit, Dr. Wrestlers Office:

611 South Six St. - Champaign, IL September 2001 to May 2002 Staff Nurse Full Time 45 hours

Duties Included: Multi-physician office consisted of 4 Providers. Duties Included: Triaging patients, maintaining the

sample drug closet, assisting providers in treatments and care. Preparing charts on Reorder medications for

Providers. Printing Aftercare Instructions and education materials for patient's labs and tests etc. Schedule Drug

Representatives time lunches and Webinars. Assisting Dr. Ujolla from University of Illinois on Saturdays with

Colonoscopies, Surgical Procedures-Vasectomies, Cyst removal. Ordering all injectable medications, performing

EKG's, Managing Lab, and testing PT. INR., Glucose etc. and documenting. Clinic Work: VS, History on each

patient, HT. and WT. Allergies to Medications, What meds they are now taking. What is there pain level? Collected

Urinalysis specimens, tissue and biopsy containers for lab testing. Each Patient always gets a copy of their labs

when they return in follow up. Check with each Provider RX refill calls. I Called in RX for Providers at end of the day

to Pharmacies.

University of Illinois McKinley Health Center

South Lincoln Avenue Urbana, IL. August 1998 to September 2001 37.5 hours a week Full Time. LPN ll

I am the nurse for Two Providers: A Women's Health and Men's Health Physicians and 2 Physicians Assistants. We

had a Full functioning in house, Laboratory, Radiology Department and Pharmacy. My Duties included surgical

procedures: Twice a Week Surgical Trays setup for 2 rooms. Surgical procedures: Cyst removal, Pilonidal Cyst

removal and packing daily treatment, Bilateral Toenail Removal and Tampon removal. I performed Spirometry

Testing Preoperative and Postoperative with Medication for the Johnson's Space Center a 90-minute Testing.

Collaborating with Sport Well and the Exercise Physiologist. Pulmonary Function screening for ROTC Aviation

students. EKG's and Ear Wash preformed with Welch Allen Ear system. Performed Computer scheduling of

appointments and stocked rooms. Established the Schedules for self-appointments. Assisted on Development of

Fast Track for URI and UTI triaging. Performed BAT testing, HIV testing along with education and counseling. I

would visit the Residence Halls with Flu Vaccines, Meningitis Vaccines and Rapid Strep tests. I would email of our students as well as maintaining the Wellness Program at the Residence Hall. I was selected to purchase a

Spirometry Machine under $2000.00 dollars. The old one still had Bellows. So difficult to clean and it was

deteriorating. The Spirometry Machine I chose as the size of a laptop. Pre and Post Spirometry with Medication the

Provider requested. I used a wooden box 8 inch or 12 inch in height to push these very fit adults. Once I hit the

target Heart Rate usually 150 beats a minute then a baseline was established. I would block the schedule for 90

minutes with the Exercise Physiologist from Sport well. I was selected the only LPN to teach all the other nurses on

the care and use of the machine. I was a member of the World Wide Web committee. I would volunteer for New

Orientation for Students and Parents Educating them on McKinley Health Center. Education: LVN in Nursing, Certification Early Childhood 30 semester hours to be a Certified Teachers Aide DACC/Danville Community College Danville, IL August 1978 to July 1979 Danville High School

1974 to 1977.

Skills: Drug Screens Cert. Cert IV therapy (10+ years), Computer EMR, (10+ years), OSCAR Hearing (10+ years)

30 semester Hours of Early Childhood with LPN for Teachers Aide at District 118. Certifications: Team Leader

Millikin University. Licensure: Illinois, Texas, New Mexico and Indiana licensure. LPN, State: TX licensure

180928. Given reciprocity 2001, expires 12/31/2023 Nurse's License to January 31, 2021 LPN, (State: IL 1980 issued) 43-048575. BLS Current 6-2020 Thru 06-2022 Written References available upon request.



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