ANGELA L. SCOTT

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Houston, TX 77032

832-***-****

adz8x7@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging and rewarding LVN position at a progressive healthcare institution where I can fully utilize my skills and knowledge to help colleagues and patients alike.

CAREER PROFILE:

Ability to organize and prioritize

Proven record of reliability and responsibility

Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents

Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing conditions and implementing appropriate intervention

Resourceful problem solver capable of implementing solutions to complex problems

Relate well to people from variety of cultures

HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE:

Harris County Juvenile Detention Houston, TX

Licensed Vocational Nurse November 2015 to Present

Performs diagnostic tests, administers medications, sets up equipment and applies therapeutic treatments

Documents observations of youth signs, symptoms, test results, behaviors, and response to medications and treatments

Utilizes problem-solving approach as the basis for decision making in practice, including reporting relevant information to supervising Registered Nurse and/or Physician.

Provide ethical nursing care in a confidential, caring, non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner

Informs, explains and educates residents and family members/guardians regarding medications, relevant treatment information, and disease process

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Houston, TX

Licensed Vocational Nurse October 2012 to October 2016

Room patients and acquire vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, respirations, temperature, medications and symptoms

Perform necessary functions including spirometry, oximetry, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, strep/influenza testing

Maintain organization, prioritize and multi-task when clinic gets busy

Schedule follow up appointments, tests, and procedures appropriately

Monitor weekly schedule for assignments and perform all duties per protocol and float to other site when needed

Triage calls: Handle all telephone calls in an appropriate and timely manner

Communicate as appropriate with providers regarding telephone calls and patients’ questions

Take the initiative in offering help to co-workers in overload situations

St Paul Lung Clinic St Paul, MN

Licensed Practical Nurse August 2006 to September 2012

Room patients and acquire vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, respirations, temperature, medications and symptoms

Perform necessary functions including chest x-rays, spirometry, oximetry, lab drawing and ABG’s

Maintain organization, prioritize and multi-task when clinic gets busy

Schedule follow up appointments, tests, and procedures appropriately

Monitor weekly schedule for assignments and perform all duties per protocol and float to other site when needed

Triage calls: Handle all telephone calls in an appropriate and timely manner

Take the initiative in offering help to co-workers in overload situations

Set up and stock exam rooms for daily use; clean and disinfect rooms between patients

EDUCATION:

Quality Radiologic Consultants Coon Rapids, MN

Radiology Tech September 2006

Northwest Technical & Community College East Grand Forks, MN

A.A.S. of Practical Nursing Degree December 2003

Surry Community College Surry, NC

Registered Phlebotomist March 2001

Minot State University-Bottineau Minot, ND

A.A.S of Medical Assistant Degree May 1998

LICENSES:

LVN License TX # 310504

SKILLS:

NexGen, EPIC, Correc Tek and EMR Experience

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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