Mental Health Vocational Nurse
Resume:
Texas City, Texas *****
409-***-**** (Mobile) 409-655-
**** (Home)
**********@*****.***
EARNESTINE BRYANT, LVN
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Well quali ied, courteous and committed Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), with 30+ years of proven experience working in Hospital, Clinical and Correctional Care settings, seeks to make a positive contribution to the well being of others. Proven ability to work in various areas, such as Medical/Surgical, Observations, Rehabilitation and Telemetry. Determined to make a positive contribution and to become a valuable asset to the organization. KEY COMPETENCIES:
Experienced in the HealthCare ield providing various types of LVN care Ability to interact and communicate with people of all backgrounds Good verbal and written communication skills
Excellent detail orientation and personal time management skills Self-starter and has ability to work independently without constant instruction Ability to maintain accuracy and quality assurance in stressful and emergency situations Ability to represent a company with professionalism and con idence PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Provide direct nursing care in hospital and clinic settings
Assist physician with exams
Maintain accurate documentation in patient’s medical records
Provide patient education
Maintain safe and proper administration of meds and treatments
Assemble equipment and supplies for procedures
Provide patient testing for glucose, pregnancy, urine and EKG’s
Work with Triage patients
WORK HISTORY:
VitalCore Health Strategies/Galveston Juvenile Justice Center, Texas City, Tx 2018 - 2024 LVN
Work with other Nurse Practitioners, Medical Doctors, Dentist and Correctional Officers
Complete intake assessments and obtain vital signs, document and input into jail admiration system
Collaborate with Mental Health Clinicians pertaining to mental health of patients and inmates
Maintain patient information con identiality and respect patient’s right to privacy
Deliver healthcare to detainees who experience injuries during fights and/or accidents
Provide wound care to detainees as needed.
Administered COVID testing when necessary
DNA testing as ordered by Probation Officers
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SolutaHealth/Galveston Juvenile Justice Center, Galveston, TX 2017 – 2018 LVN
Provide health care to inmates suffering from minor and chronic medical conditions
Provide care for inmates who experience injuries during ights and accidents
Work with other Nurse Practitioners, Medical Doctors, Dentists and Correctional Of icers
Complete intake assessments and obtain vital signs; document and input into jail administration system
Collaborate with Mental Health Clinicians pertaining to mental health of patients and inmates
Maintain patient information con identiality and respect patient’s right to privacy
Keep the Registered Nurses informed of changing conditions and other pertinent information Carehere/Galveston County Jail, Galveston, TX 2013 – 2016 LVN
Provide health care to inmates suffering from minor and chronic medical conditions
Provide care for inmates who experience injuries during ights and accidents
Work with other Nurse Practitioners, Medical Doctors, Dentists and Correctional Of icers
Complete intake assessments and obtain vital signs; document and input into jail administration system
Collaborate with Mental Health Clinicians pertaining to mental health of patients and inmates
Maintain patient information con identiality and respect patient’s right to privacy
Keep the Registered Nurses informed of changing conditions and other pertinent information ConMed Galveston County Jail, Galveston, TX 2012 – 2013 LVN
Observed, recorded and reported unusual conditions or behaviors
Administered medications as prescribed by physicians
Performed various types of catheterizations and irrigations
Responded to emergency situations
Attended all required meetings
CMS/Corizon Galveston County Jail, Galveston, TX 2009 – 2012 LVN
Assisted with follow up of abnormal test results by telephone
Answered phone calls and gave appropriate information when working in the clinic
Assisted in orientation of new staff
Handled Triage inmate request for services in a timely manner
Conducted diabetic monitoring and insulin administration UTMB Galveston County Jail, Galveston, TX 2007 – 2009 LVN
Explained clinic procedures and prepared patient for medical exams
Drew blood samples, tested urine, screened vision, took and recorded vital signs, height and weight
Interpreted physician orders and transcribed them to patients medical records
Prepared off-site treatment paperwork
Handled medication veri ication
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EDUCATION:
Galveston College, Galveston, TX
Nursing (ADM)
Ball High School, Galveston, TX
Diploma
CERTIFICATION/TRAINING
Licensed Vocational Nurse, TX
Training in IV skills – Mainland Hospital
Wound Care – Memorial & Mainland Hospital
Colostomy Care – Memorial Hospital, UTMB
New Employee Preceptor – Mainland Hospital
How to Deal with Dif icult People – Memorial Hospital Expires 20215
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