Brenda Salinas, LVN

Objective:

To obtain a position in the Healthcare industry as an Assisted Living Director where I can utilize my leadership, education, and training to enhance resident’s living experience. Ensure that resident’s lifestyle, quality standards, and state requirements for care are met. 116 Whirling Eddy Cv

Hutto, TX 78634

956-***-****

adwjrk@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

RGV Careers, Pharr, TX — Licensed Vocational Nurse January 2016 - February 2017

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, Media, PA —

Associate Degree of Science in Allied Health

January 2008 - May 2010

South Texas Vocational Technical School, Mcallen, TX - Certification of Medical Assistant

September 2005- June 2006

EXPERIENCE

SRG Maravilla at The Domain- Director of Assisted Living March 2022-Present

Leadership and management for 108 resident assisted living and memory care departments; dementia training, manage and inspire a 60 employee staff which include nurses, medication aides, and caregivers and provide education; assess residents, determine if appropriate for assisted living or memory care, and create service plans; built relationships with residents and their families; keep up to date with TALA regulations and leadership training; work with many physicians, hospice, and home health agencies; work as a team with other departments within the community to make resident’s living experience exceptional; engage is safety committee to ensure the safety of our residents.

Clinical Support Nurse

November 2020-February 2022

Assisted living nurse, medication administration, documentation, communicating with resident's physician and home health nurses, obtaining orders, assisting with ADLs. Performing assessments for potential new residents and current residents, coordinating care for residents, staff scheduling and assignment scheduling, inventory, supporting clinical needs.

Aspire Allergy- Food Allergy Care Coordinator/Triage Nurse January 2019-October 2020

Coordinating appointments and treatment for food allergy patients, inbound and outbound calls, assisting providers with treatment management. Prescribing medications for patients as ordered by the providers, giving patient education about allergy and sinus treatments. SKILLS

Medication administration

Wound care

Tracheostomy Care

G-tube Care

IV Insertion

Catheter Insertion

Computer Skills

Documenting

Communication Skills

Phone Etiquette

Leadership

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

CERTIFICATES

LICENSED VOCATIONAL

NURSE (TEXAS)

CPR/BLS

LANGUAGES

English, Spanish

Carter Healthcare- Home Health Nurse

December 2017-January 2019

Skilled nursing for patients in their homes. Vital signs. Wound care, chest tube drainage, Head to toe assessments, medication administration, patient education, reporting to RN case manager and physician as needed as well as receiving orders.

REFERENCES

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