Nurse Medical
Resume:
LANKA THILAKARATNE
**** ******* ****. #*** ******** CA 90504
Home: 310-***-****, Cell: 310-***-****
***********@*****.***
Seek the Challenging Position of Licensed Vocational Nurse
Summary of Qualifications
More than three years experience as Licensed Vocational Nurse.
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Great knowledge of general nursing procedures and techniques involved in the care of patients, disease
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processes and possible results, medical terminology, hospital routine, and equipment
Excellent ability to recognize critical and significant changes in patients.
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Remarkable ability to keep records and prepare reports.
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Strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the staff, patients and patients'
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families
Immense ability to accurately record patient information in the patient medical record and to notify appropriate
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personnel when deviations from the norm occur.
Excellent ability to draw blood and to administer oral and injectable medications.
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Professional Experience
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA
2009 – Present Licensed Vocational Nurse
Provide direct nursing care.
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Interview patients and record medical/personal information on patient records.
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Draw blood samples, test urine, take and record vital signs, heights and weights to assist with patient
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screening as needed.
Under the orders of the physician, administer vaccine and other prescribed medications according to
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Pharmacy D Regulations.
Perform cleanup and sterilization/disinfection of technical areas/equipment.
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Air port Endoscopy Center, Los Angeles CA
2008 present Licensed Vocational Nurse
Performed assigned responsible patient care, utilizing specialized knowledge in the techniques, methods,
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procedures, and equipment required in support of the professional staff.
Observed, recorded and reported unusual conditions or behaviors.
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Took and recorded blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration.
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Administered IM, SQ and PO medications as prescribed by physicians.
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Adjusted or discontinued flow of intravenous therapy.
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Provided for the safety, emotional and physical comfort of patients.
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Education and Professional Training
Currently LVN licensed from the California Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners
NRP Certification
BLS
Fetal monitoring certification
IV therapy and Blood withdrawal
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