Ingrid Lopez Palacios

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acfq2k@r.postjobfree.com

Pasadena, CA 91104 M: 626-***-**** Home:

626-***-****

Objective: To obtain a position where I can utilize my education and

training, as well as my interpersonal skills in the medical

field as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

Experience: Los Angeles Community Hospital July 2012-

September 2012

Student Vocational Nurse

. Administer prescribed medications PO, IM, SubQ

. Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in -patients'

conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or

treatment, and taking any necessary action.

. Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking

temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating

bedsores, giving enemas or performing catheterizations.

. Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.

. Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height,

weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration.

. Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs,

plan and modify care and implement interventions.

. Collect samples such as urine and sputum from patients,

. Prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments.

. Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy

tubes, and oxygen suppliers.

Marguerite Gardens November 2011-

January 2012

Certified Nursing Assistant

. Provide care for patients with Alzheimer's, bipolar, and

schizophrenic conditions.

. Feed patients who are unable to feed themselves.

. Provide patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in

and out of bed.

. Bathe, groom, shave, dress, or drape patients to prepare them

for appointments.

. Provide Patient care by supplying and emptying bedpans,

applying dressing and supervising exercise routines.

. Answer patients' call signals.

. Turn and reposition bedridden patients, alone or with

assistance, to prevent bed sores.

. Observe patients' conditions, measuring and recording food

and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and report

changes to professional staff.

Windermere Paradise Assisted Living August

2011

Home Health Aide

. Check patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.

. Care for patients by changing bed lines, washing, laundry,

cleaning or assisting with there personal care.

. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep

them mentally healthy and alert

. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths,

wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming.

. Provide patients with emotional support and companionship.

Balian Construction, Inc. March 2006

- December 2006

Accounting Assistant

. Answered phones, made phone calls, scheduled meetings, send e-

mails.

. Faxing, making copies, filing, inventory, send packages out.

. Responsible for dealing with tenants, made sure their

payments were in on time.

. Handle additional task that were requested by co-workers.

. Made sure companies were paid on time on a voucher process

. Responsible for taking rent payments to the bank

. Entered bills

. Mailed due invoices

. Made phone calls to bank and different companies that

requested pay.

. Responsible for processing potential tenants credit checks.

Education: Los Angeles Job Corps

February 2012 -April 2013

. Licensed Vocational Nurse

Genesis Medical Education Consultants

August 2014 - Present

. IV/ Blood Withdrawal Certified

. CPR Certified

. ACLS Certified

. Fire Safety Certified

. ECG & Pharmacology certificate

. Wound care Certificate (pending)

. Tracheostomy care Certificate (pending)

Pasadena City College

April 2012 - present

. Meeting nursing pre-requisites

John Marshall Fundamental, Pasadena

June 2004

High School Diploma

. GPA 3.0

. Dean's list recognized multiple quarters

Skills: Written and verbal fluency in Spanish

Organized

Works well under pressure

Multi-tasking

Team player

Excellent customer service

Computer Literate

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