LVN
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Marcelina Garcia-Rodriguez
**-******** ********** ***** **** proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs. Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering [19 years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering. Support needs of all patients with unsurpassed clinical knowledge and interpersonal communication skills. Texas-licensed healthcare professional passionate about providing culturally-competent assistance to every patient. Excellent problem- solving, charting and quality assurance management skills. LVN (School Nurse)
Santa Gertrudis Isd, Kingsville, TX
Responded to patient requests with appropriate
clinical and personal assistance.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out
successful treatment plans for diverse acute and
chronic conditions.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important
patient information to healthcare staff to help
optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring
respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels. Documented patient vitals, behaviors and
conditions to communicate concerns to supervising
[campus nurse].
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood
2017-07 -
Current
Address
Kingsville, TX - Texas, 78363
Phone
adxvxt@r.postjobfree.com
Patient Assessments
Direct Patient Care
Documenting intake
Pulse oximetry tracking
Patient Management
Inpatient care
Breathing treatments
pressure and recorded in electronic medical
records.
Managed various general office duties such as
answering multiple telephone lines, completing
insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice
statements to patients.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and
routine paging situations to evaluate needs and
deliver care.
LVN (School Nurse)
Kingsville Isd, Kingsville, TX
Responded to patient requests with appropriate
clinical and personal assistance.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out
successful treatment plans for diverse acute and
chronic conditions.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important
patient information to healthcare staff to help
optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
2014-05 -
2017-05
Staff Nurse (LVN)
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg, Kingsville, TX
Performed various nursing interventions such as
wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Gathered patient health data through interviews
and observation, documenting data in electronic
records.
Administered medications via oral, IV and
intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Directed patient care by initiating and following
through with plan of care, continuing care and
discharge instructions.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires,
providing guidance and mentorship when teaching
on hospital policies, emergency procedures and
nursing best practices.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from
measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of 2002-06 -
2014-12
Education
concern.
Informed patients and families of effective
treatment options and at-home care strategies,
enhancing long-term outcomes.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside
procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care
standards, operational procedures and safety
protocols.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Promoted patient independence by teaching
self-care skills.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on
diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Implemented medication and IV administration,
catheter insertion and airway management.
Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping
instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
No Degree: Nursing Practice
Coastal Bend College Kingsville, TX
2001-05 -
2021-05