**** *. ******* **. **** Beach, CA 90805
******.******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
An enthusiastic and hard working Licensed Vocational Nurse with a passion
and experience as an advocate for children and youth seeking a case
management position to utilize my skills and thrive as a nurse and person.
EDUCATION
2011 Cypress College, Cypress, CA
2007 Nursing Certification, American
Career College, Anaheim, CA
2005 High School Diploma, Cypress High School,
Cypress, CA
SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish.
Acute and chronic care experience
Ability to teach and communicate well with patients and their families
Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations
Able to multitask efficiently
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
BCLS Certified & IV Therapy/ Blood Withdrawal Certified
WORK EXPERIENCE
Maxim Health Care
8/2010- Present
LVN- Provide optimum care, advocate for all of the clients needs &
supplies, provide daily routine care, holistically assist all the needs of
the pediatric/adolescent client and their family in the home and/or in a
school setting.
Free Health Clinic 9/2006- 1/2011
LVN- Provide free basic health screening, including: bp readings, blood
sugar monitoring, overall health assessment and informational support on
health and free local health clinics along with a team of physicians, PA's
and RN's, for a generally poverty stricken community in the LA area.
Sunrise Home Care
12/2008- 6/2010
LVN - Focused on educating & maintaining weekly care of the elderly
patients in the LA area regarding their disease processes, medication
compliance, wound care treatments /prevention, follow up with doctor
visits, as well as work with a team of physicians and therapists and other
care providers to ensure the safety, and overall well being of the patient.
White Memorial Medical Center 10/2007- 12/2008
LVN in Skilled Nursing Facility unit- Provided excellent patient care
including and not limited to, medication administration, wound care,
physical therapy, and discharge teaching to our rehabilitating elderly
patient, in a transitional care setting.