Ana L. Hernandez. LVN
**** ****** *** ** **** TX 79903
Cell: 915-***-****
Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN)
EDUCATION: 12/2009 to11/2010
Computer Career Center, a Division of Vista College
7731 North Loop Dr. (915) – 599-9010
EL Paso, TX
Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN). Successful completion of the Texas Nursing Board 12/02/10
Awarded – 2010 Florence Nightingale Award
Western Technical Institute 10/2000 to 5/2002
9451 Diana Drive, 915-***-****
EL Paso, TX
Associate Degree in Microcomputer Technology
School TRAINING / SKILLS:
CPR/First Aid Certified from: 09/2010 to present expires on 04/2013
Nutrition
Health Science
Clinical Basics
Basic Nursing Skills
Pharmacology
Foundations of Nursing
Maternal Newborn nursing
Maternal Newborn Clinical
Mental Health & Illness
Nursing in Health & Illness
Clinical Practical Nursing
Pediatric Nursing
Pediatric Clinical
Medical Terminology
Medical Office Procedures
Microsoft office
Bilingual
Experience: 36 weeks LVN Clinical Rotations:
Geriatrics Franklin Heights Nursing & Rehab Center: December 2009 – February.2010
Pediatrics Del Sol Medical Center: February 2010 – March 2010
Med/Surgery Del Sol Medical Center: March 2010-May 2010
OB/GYN Del Sol Medical Center: May.10-June 2010
Telemetry Del Sol Medical Center: June 10 – July 2010
Medical/Surgery East El Paso Physicians Medical Center: July. 2010 – September 2010
Work Experience: June 2011- May 14, 2012
Edde Ellis HCS Company 2320 Blue Smoke Court N Fort Worth, TX76105:
LVN duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan by taking vital signs, blood pressure, and patient history, medication listing, assessing visual acuity and determining chief complaint.
On call 24 hours for patient or care givers concerns regarding care.
Administer prescribed oral medications, intramuscular or subcutaneous injections. Complete all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record in accordance with practice’s EMR procedures.
Prepare equipment and assist physicians with medical treatments, exams, and medical procedures.
Arrange for specialized consultations and appointments for tests or diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physicians
Verify with appropriate insurance personnel to pre-certify surgeries or tests ordered by the physician or other health care provider, requiring pre-certification by insurance
Provide skilled nursing care to patients /clients in a home setting. Assess home health clients to identify the physical, psycho-social, and environmental needs.
Implement, develop, and document the plan of care to ensure patient quality and continuity of care.
Provide health care education to client families and or caregiver. Provide education for effective communication to clients /family, team members, and other health care professionals.
Assist with admission processes regarding documentation, new medications, diets, or treatments for clients, families, and care givers as per policy.
Provide education regarding the proper ambulation, transferring to wheel chair/bed/vehicle, and the proper restraining process of clients to co-workers/caregivers.
Work closely with the Charge Nurse of the patient regarding patients’ conditions, needs and of any medical changes.
While maintaining clients’ confidentiality, provide thorough documentation of patients’ care as indicated by the health care organization’s policies.
Coordinate and provide training/education to direct care licensed and non-licensed staff on proper documentation regarding residents’ care to support the MDS.
Work Experience: Dec 2010 to June2011:
Young at Heart Adult Daycare Center
550 N. Yarbrough El Paso, Texas 79915:
LVN duties and responsibilities while working at an Adult Daycare are but not limited to the following: providing hands-on care for a special population of clients such as clients with mental retardation, schizophrenia, personality disorders, OCD, paranoid disorders, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder, passive aggressive disorders, and anxiety disorders.
Care for clients with chronic illnesses such as but not limited to the following: Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, Parkinson, pressure sores, hypothalamus, HIV, dementia, hepatitis, HTN, hypothyroid, Diabetes I, and II, and asthma. Additional care of clients are as follows: brain injury, seizures, wound care, burns, and patients with ulcers.
Administer prescribed medications, subcutaneous injection, and intramuscular. Insert and provide care to urinary catheter, colostomy care, and wound care.
Continual observation of patients to include charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, side effects, pain relief and ensuring patients are compliant with medication regime.
Ensure client care and treatments are provided by monthly with assessments and vital signs (temperatures, blood pressures, pulse, heart rates, and weight) to include the clients’ overall status.
Teach clients, families, and employees with the proper wound dressing and care, massaging, and health issues as needed.
Coordinating and providing teaching of employees regarding infection control and risk factors, to include the value of continuing education topics needed for employees working at adult daycares.
Consult with, utilize, and make referrals to appropriate community agencies and health care resources to provide continuity of care.
Working with multidisciplinary services such as social workers, case-manager, physicians, transportation employees, clinics, private offices, Adult Protective Services (APS), Mental Health Mental Retardation, Aging and Disability Services, Medicaid services, and other indicated resources needed for the health and safety of the clients. Practice, recognize, and maintain professional boundaries of the nurse-patient relationship. Comply with mandatory reporting requirements of Texas Board of Nurses Nursing Practice Act.
References:
Audrina Huante, RN
Cell Number: 915-***-****
Home Number: 915- 781-4118
Lilana Rosales: Planner for The Boeing Company:
Office Number: 915-***-****
Cell Number: 915-***-****
Katie Hander: Quality Control Manager for the Boeing Company
Office Number: 915-***-****
Diana Allarid: Pride Industries at Fort Bliss TX : Cell Number: 915-***-****