TARA TONG
**** ****** ****. *** *** Seabrook, TX 77586
Ph: 832-***-****
*******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Enthusiastic LVN with 24 years ‘experience I am outgoing, self-motivated. I am known for
consistent and productive work ethics. Able to maintain an upbeat and positive demeanor in
high-stress situations. Enthusiastic team player, eager to learn new
processes and techniques to enhance individual and team productivity.
Engaging and friendly service-oriented.
SKILLS:
Hard worker, reliable, responsible,
Wound care
Taking patients viral signs
Complete rounds on time and accurately
Assisting the doctors in the exam room
Maintain communication with resident’s family’s and /or responsible party regarding changes in care or health concerns
Providing emotional support and compassionate about my work with patients in need of comfort
competent in assessment skills, injections,/medication administration, follow up and triage
Overseeing the caretakers (nursing assistants)
Assessing, observing, and evaluating residents clinical conditions, and documenting findings
Review and transcribe doctors orders
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EXPERIENCE:
LVN Sep 2011 -Oct 2017
Texas Gulf Coast Medical Systems Webster, TX
I assisted multiple doctors. Before or when the patient arrived I prepped the charts and
printed out any imaging and testing needed. When the patient arrived I took the patients
Vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, blood sugar on diabetic
patients. I also took their medical history, list and discussed their medications. I provided
emotional support to patients in need of comfort. I then assisted the doctor in the exam
room with wound care, ear irrigations, bandaging anything else needed.
I also performed other procedures which include injections, EKGs, urinalysis, strep and flu testing, and pregnancy testing. I assisted with prescription refills, phone calls, prior approvals, and phone calls to patients with test results.
LVN Jul 1999 -Sep 2011
Friendswood Medical Arts Clinic Friendswood, TX
I assisted two doctors. Before or when the patient arrived I prepped the charts and
Skilled nursing in hospice a geriatric wing. I took the patients vital signs including blood
pressure, pulse, and temperature, blood sugar on diabetic patients. I provided emotional
support to patients in need of comfort. .I also performed other procedures which include
injections, printed out any imaging and testing needed. When the patient arrived I took the patients vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, blood sugar on diabetic patients. I also took their medical history, list and discussed their medications. I provided emotional support to patients in need of comfort. I then assisted the doctor in the exam room with wound care, bandaging anything else needed.
I also performed other procedures which include injections, EKGs, urinalysis, strep and
flu testing and pregnancy testing. I assisted with prescription refills, phone calls, prior
approvals, and phone calls to patients with test results.
LVN Jul 1998 -Jul 1999
Methodist Hospital Baytown Baytown, TX
Skilled nursing in hospice a geriatric wing. I took the patients vital signs including blood
pressure, pulse, and temperature, blood sugar on diabetic patients. I provided emotional
support to patients in need of comfort. .I also performed other procedures which include
injections, catheterization, and maintaining IV s.
LVN
The Cottages at Clear Lake March 2019 to present
Geriatric nursing and memory care. I took the patients vital signs including blood
pressure, pulse, and temperature, blood sugar on diabetic patients. I provided emotional
support to patients in need of comfort.. I also performed other procedures. Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized for the patient. Medication administration, documentation and follow up.
EDUCATION:
LVN Nursing program May 1998
Alvin Community College Alvin, TX
Studied college prep courses Jun 1993
San Jacinto College Central Pasadena, TX
High School Diploma May 1990
Clear Lake High School Houston, TX