Vickie Buenaño, LVN
4105A Lewis Lane
Austin, Texas 78756
[Send email to request phone number] 76-8168--- Cell
[Send email to request phone number] 64-7236
[Send email to request phone number] 69-2755
Email: [Send email using form at bottom]
OBJECTIVE: To be employed in a company that will allow me to use my skills as a
nurse, and to use the knowledge that I have in the disease management, home
health, and managerial skills as well as marketing and my experience as a
clinician.
QUALIFIED BY:
I have performed Community Education/marketing/liaison work for the past 4
years.
I have a current License for Vocational Nursing in the state of Texas, and New
York.
I am a CPR certified, and hold certification in Geriatrics.
I am current in all of my continuing education. I am currently working on my
RN degree through distance learning, and hope to take my exam for my RN license
within the next two years. I am a trained bariatric support group leader as
deemed by Obesity Help.com
Interim Health Care
Austin Texas
Fee for Service Home Health Nurse
September to Present.
[Send email to request phone number] 54-5711
FourStar Home Health
June 2009-September 2009
Health Outreach Coordinator
Marketing Liaison between Dr’s offices Hospitals. Patients and our agency.
Girling Home Health (Georgetown office)
Fee for Service
Georgetown, Texas
February 2009- June 2009
Picked up visits for this agency in between employment.
Sunstar Geriatrics
March 2009-June 2009
Clinical Coordinator—Opened and managed Clinic for Dr. Choi.
Georgetown, Texas
Was getting paid way below pay scale for LVN with my experience. Could not
makes ends meet. No benefits.
Girling Home Health, Girling Hospice
Hospital Liaison, LVN Field Nurse
Austin, Texas
[Send email to request phone number] 42-0331
February 2009- March
---Fee for Service LVN
The company no longer has a liaison position available for me, and offered me
the
Fee for service position as of February 2009.
February 2008-February 2009 --Home Health Liaison/Sales
Hospital Liaison for Girling Health Care. I was responsible for obtaining
referrals from the Hospitals and educating the referral sources and the patients
that are referred to our agency about Home Health. I coordinated the care
between the hospitals, and our patients and new referrals.
February 2007 to December 2007, Hospice C. E.
The company was bought out, and I was in the lay off process. I was rehired in
February on the Home Health side of our company.
XL Health/Care Improvement Plus
LVN Care Manager/Office Manager/Community Educator
1016 La Posada Ste. 200
Austin, Texas 78752
[Send email to request phone number] 23-2790
June 2005-February 2007 Care Manager/Office Manager for Disease Management
Company, transitioning to insurance company known as Care Improvement Plus
I have experience with a disease management company that specializes in
Diabetes, CHF, COPD, ESRD. I applied disease management interventions to
identified patient population on a daily basis I conducted initial assessments of
patients for participation in the Medicare Health Support Program. I served as a
key contact/expert for enrolled patients, their caregiver and physicians for:
Coordination of care, face to face and telephonic case management, and education
of the patient in the area of CHF/Diabetes treatment. Re-stratification after
new medical event, medication management, and Referral management and
Post hospital discharge planning, and Community resources.
I was responsible for day to day documentation in the XL Care system of
all interactions with patients, caregivers and physicians. I performed day to
day case management services for selected high risk patients.
I set up and assist with the monitoring of remote monitoring devices such
as the electronic scale. I taught education classes to the patients on the
diseases specific to them. I also managed the Austin office with day to day
office issues, met with vendors, Net -working, and work closely with the
Administrative Assistant and an RN. I also did the community education for the
Texas 2006 Program at XL Health, and I also provided Community Education for
their new Product Care Improvement Plus Insurance.
Girling Health Care
Field Nurse
Austin, Texas
[Send email to request phone number] 42-0331
May 2003 to June 2005
I am a field nurse working fee for service. I have a variety range of patients
that I take care of. Mostly diabetics, would care, and CHF.
Family Medical Center
Clinical Supervising Nurse
190 Buttercup Creek Blvd.
Cedar Park, Texas 78630
[Send email to request phone number] 36-5824
September 2002- May 2003
I worked mainly with one Physician. I supervised a C. N. A. and a non-licensed
person that performed nursing tasks. I met with all supply, medical vendors that
marketed our clinic. I was responsible for our day to day patient care,
referrals, phone calls, assistance with procedures; blood draws, and carries out
the physician’s orders as a Licensed Nurse. I also obtained a license to do
x-rays for this clinic through modular exams, and licensure by the radiology
board. My physician left and I left with her to seek other employment.
Caring Senior Service
Administrator
2121 S. Lamar Ste. #200
Austin, Texas 78704
[Send email to request phone number] 44-8585
Feb 2001-Jan 2002
I was the administrator of a Personal Care Home Care company that performed
non-skilled services in the homes of clients. I was responsible for admissions,
discharges, referrals, re-certifications of care, scheduling, budgeting. I
managed the Austin Branch Office. I managed all day to day operations, and
reported to the owner.
St. David’s Senior Health Center
Clinical Coordinator
522 Burnet Road, Suite 200
Austin, Texas 78756
[Send email to request phone number] 20-9775
December 27, 2000 to Feb, 2001
I performed the management of the clinical setting to ensure productive flow of
patients for Physicians. I maintained records for quality control testing to meet
the requirements for the hospital facility and JACO. I was the supervisor of a
medical assistant, and had to ensure documentation of training and competency. I
had to provide patient teaching and instructions, Phlebotomy as needed. Assist
the Physician as needed with patient care. Maintain clinic area, attend team
conferences, and I was responsible for adherence to OSHA, Infection Control and
safety policies and procedures.
Educare/Rescare
Health Services Supervisor
7517 Cameron Road, Suite 115-B
Austin, Texas 78752
454-3795
July 1999 to December 2002
I did medical case management for 4 group homes. I was responsible for
coordinating medical care and follow-ups, scheduling appointments, overseeing
scheduling of appointment, by House Managers, reconciling medication counts
weekly. Performing Nursing chart audits, and reviewing and addressing audits
that were performed by QA.
Austin State School
I was a staff nurse, responsible for my home, follow up on appointments, med.
passes, monthly paperwork required, (med. sheets, etc)
Austin, Texas 374-6517
October 98-July 99
Columbus Community Hospital
409-732-2318
Columbus Medical Clinic, I was a clinic nurse, and coordinated care with MD,
assist MD with procedures, injections, charting, familiar with Shots across
Texas
Columbus, Texas
June 1996-October 98
Columbus Community Hospital 409-732-2371
Home Health Dept., field nurse, responsible for my clients care, wound care,
diabetes management, documentation, reporting to MD.
Columbus, Texas
August 1995-June 1996
Aim Home Health, Aim Hospice, Aim Home Care,
I was a field nurse, and performed CQI, I also was a CPR instructor, and did
Hospice visits.
401 N. Church [Send email to request phone number] 32-1372
Rockport, Texas
April 1994-September 1995
Girling Home Health
Field nurse
[Send email to request phone number] 98-9448
Hallettsville Branch office
Hallettsville, Texas
March 1993-April 1994
Crossroads Home Health,
I was a field nurse, and I performed QA
[Send email to request phone number] 98-3916
Hallettsville, Texas
January 1992-March 1993
At Home Care Home Health Agency,
I was a field nurse, I also was the office Nurse who did the
Scheduling, preparing orders, summaries to the MD’s. Clerical office duties
This was a start up company.
1-800-288-3921
Hallettsville, Texas
December 1991-January 1992
Southern Manor Nursing Home
ADON,
I was responsible for the inventory, I did the nurse aide training, I was the
charge nurse when needed.
Hallettsville, Texas
June 1990-December 1991
Schulenburg Regency
PRN staff nurse, 409-743-6537
111 College Drive
Schulenburg, Texas
Gulf Coast Medical Center
I was a staff nurse on the rehab floor, and did PRN med surg.
Wharton, Texas 409-532-5070
August 1990-December 1990
EDUCATION:
Currently working towards my RN degree (Associates ) through Excelsior College.
Rice High School
Altar, Texas
Victoria College
Yoakum School of Nursing Branch
Victoria, Texas
CERTIFICATIONS:
Certification in Gerontology
Certified Wound Care Specialist Prep Course
Certified Bariatric Support Group Leader trained though. Obesity Help
Certified Professional Bartender.
I was a TABC Instructor for 2 years.
REFERENCES:
I Have references, and can provide you with letters of recommendation.
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