Peitra Broaster, LVN

***** **** ** ****

Apt ***

Palmdale, CA

93550

310-***-****

acokzv@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Seeking LVN position in a healthcare environment where I can apply my

knowledge, abilities, and experience to preform duties needed in a clinical setting.

Certification and Licensure:

• CNA certificate *BLS certification *Hospital Fire and Life Safety card * IV

Therapy certification * LVN License *Tracheostomy and Vent certified *

Education:

GED American Career College 2005 Los Angeles, CA

CNA Manuel Arts 2005 Los Angeles, CA

LVN Preferred College of Nursing 2013 Van Nuys, CA

General education Los Angeles City College 2010-2012 Los Angeles, CA

General education Los Angeles Pierce College 2009-2012 Woodland Hills, CA

General education Los Angeles Valley College 2009-2012 Los Angeles, CA

General education Los Angeles Southwest College 2009-2011 Los Angeles, CA

ALL REQUIRED PREREQUISITES FOR REGISTERED NURSING PROGRAM

COMPLETED.

Skills: Wound care: Staging, packing, and treatment. G-tube feeding and cleaning *

Respiratory treatments *Heavy- lifting and turning. *Injections: Insulin. * Medication

administration *Suppository insertion * Dis-impaction * ADL care/assistance *Supra-

pubic Catheter insertion (replacement), Straight catheter insertion. * Tracheostomy care.

Clinical Rotation(s): Canyon Oaks Rehabilitation Center- Canoga Park,

CA; Gold Star healthcare Center- Chatsworth, CA; Kaiser Permanente-

Panorama City, CA.

Accomplishments: Class president while in nursing school. Awarded Citizenship

award from councilman Nate Holden for random act of bravery, in saving the life of a

drowning 10 year old.

Employment:

Dates: 2-5-07- present Dates: 11-10-12- 3-15-13

Jobs: HomeHealth

Dates: 2003-2006 Dates: 2004 thru 2005

Jobs: CNA: Registry Jobs: HHA/CNA- Registry- The Caring Connection.

Background/history

I have worked in the home health industry for 11 years. I have encountered a variety of

patients and have gained tremendous knowledge. I have worked with and cared for

patients of all ages, with an array of conditions.

• Pediatric epileptic 9 year old

• Autistic 5-13 year old

• Quad patients

• Geriatric patients with CHF, COPD, Cancer, HIV/AIDS, amputees, dialysis (hemo

and peri), diabetics, MS, and many others.

I have experience with and am comfortable with the following:

• G-tube: feeding, medication administration, and care

• Colostomy care and maintenance

• Ileostomy care and maintenance

• Medication administration: IM, SQ, PO, ID & topical

• Wound care: decubitus ulcers and pressure sores: staging, packing,

care/maintenance.

I am well versed in English and have a vast vocabulary and very knowledgeable in

medical terminology. I work well with others, and in most of my jobs/cases have been in

the leadership role/position. I am a fast learner, very thorough and always go the extra

mile to get the job done. I am reliable and eager to learn.

I can lift up to 300 pounds. I am able to bend and flex (using proper body mechanics). I

can stand for long periods. I am willing to work nights and weekends.

I own reliable transportation, have drivers license.

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