Diana L. Wells, LVN
**** ********** **. #*** *******, Texas 77082 504-***-**** wells.diana@ymail
Objective
Seeking a challenging position in the healthcare industry, as a professional Licensed Vocational Nurse, with room for growth and advancement.
Education
NURSING 1983-1985 JEFFERSON PARISH VOCATIONAL TECH SCHOOL
COLLEGE 1978-1983 UNIVEERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE AMERICAN HEALTH SERVICES 2016-2017
·Dispensing daily medication to outpatient clients, with a focus on addiction/recovery aspect of nursing. Obtaining routine vital signs, venipuncture, administration of ordered medications, such as TB testing. Assisting MD with history/physical and carrying out all MD orders in timely manner. Also, worked sister facility as weekend dispensing nurse/PRN daily coverage when notified.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE MEDICAL CLINIC OF HOUSTON, LLP 2007-2016
·Experience in Internal Medicine. Duties included assisting physician with procedures, rooming patients, phlebotomy, injections, ear lavage, wound care, specimen collections, telephone triage, IV therapy, medication fill/refills, scheduling procedures, monitoring patients after special procedures.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE DR. JOSEPH C. GATHE 2005-2007
·Experience in Infectious Disease. Duties included assisting physician with procedures, rooming patients, HIV teaching, monitoring IV and antibiotic therapy, wound care, discharge patients.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE HOTEL DIEU/UNIVERSITY-CHARITY HOSPITAL 1985-2005
·Experienced in Internal Medicine, Orthopedics, ENT, Med Surg, Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease, Cardiology. Duties included direct patient care, implementing MD written and verbal orders, charting, administering medication, IV and antibiotic therapy, N/G and rectal tube placement of indwelling catheter, gastro-tube feeding and monitoring, phlebotomy, wound care, monitor patients after special or surgical procedures.
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
·State Board of Texas- License Vocational Nurse
·State Board of Louisiana-License Practical Nurse-inactive
·American Heart Association- CPR/BLS – expires 3/2018