Carissia C. Badger

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Sacramento, Ca. 95828

318-***-****

accuup@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position as a Licensed Vocational Nurse where experience and training may be fully applied. Employment must afford opportunities for professional challenge and personal growth.

EDUCATION

Vocational Nursing Curriculum 1996 - 1999. Sacramento City College. LVN License.

Blood Withdrawal Certification. CPR Certification valid through 1/2015

QUALIFICATIONS

Career reflects record of steadily increasing responsibility, challenge and recognition.

Demonstrated comprehensive technical expertise.

Proven analytical and problem solving ability.

Readily establish positive, professional rapport among management, physicians, co-workers, patients and their family.

Make sound decisions independently and under pressure.

Knowledge in computerize patient charting.

Highly self-directed Excellent multi-tasking ability.

EXPERIENCE

Sutter VNA & Hospice, Sacramento, CA

License Vocational Nurse, September 2008 - present

Provide skilled nursing care in patient home in accordance with RN per Physician orders and SVNA policies and procedures.

Teach and instruct patient, caregiver, and family to meet patient needs.

Emphasized and instructed on chronic care mgmnt

Communicate with patient, case manager, supervisor and physician regarding any changes in patient condition.

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Advance home Health, Sacramento, CA

License Vocational Nurse, August 2008-August 2010

Provide direct patient care.

Specialized in wound care and picc line care

Assist and total care with activities of daily living tasks.

Confer with patients and their families regarding care after medical procedures, medication dosage, etc.

Bruceville Terrace, Sacramento, CA

License Vocational Nurse, June 2006-August 2008

Performs independent nursing procedures, medication administration, wound care and plan of tx

Prepared both the environment and the patients for these procedures and anticipate the needs of the patients and providers

REFERENCES

Excellent professional and personal references available upon request.

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