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Medical Nurse

Location:
Beverly Hills, CA, 90210
Posted:
August 15, 2011

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Resume:

Emma M. Samuel

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

Beverly Hills, CA

90210

424-***-**** *******@***.***

OBJECTIVE :

Seeking a challenging position in a facility where my extensive medical

professional and practical experience will be fully utilized as a Licensed

Vocational Nurse

CAREER PROFILE :

Acute care experience

•Proven record of reliability and responsibility.

•Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents.

•Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing conditions and

implementing appropriate intervention.

•Resourceful problem solver capable of implementing solutions to

complex problems.

•Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations.

•Develop rapport with patients, family, staff and physicians.

•Relate well to people from a variety of cultures.

•EDUCATIONEDUCATION :

Angeles Institute, Lakewood, CA

2007 – 2008

Licensed Vocational Nursing

•IV certified, ACLS, BLS, Fire card

West Los Angeles College, Los Angeles, CA

2005-2007

Associate degree in arts and sciences

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :

Passages Malibu Rehab - 2009

Licenced Vocational Nurse (mental health)

. Gathered and entered intake information

. Prepared medications for clients

. Assisted to prepare for outings and daily schedule

. Monitored side-effects of medications

. Administered TB-skin tests, urine tests

. Maintained clients confidentiality

. Carried and filed physician’s orders

Barlow Respiratory Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

2008-current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

•Implement patient care for up to 10 patients per section.

•Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.

•Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.

•Interact with departments regarding patient care.

•Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options etc.

•Provide assistance to Nursing Manager in the supervision of staff

nurses.

•Evaluate staffing requirements including floor assignments.

Maintained patient charts and confidential files.

Administered PO, Intramuscular, and Subcutaneous medications

Administered medications via Gastric tubes, Nasogastric tubes

Insertion of Foley/Straight Catheters, nasogastric tube

Wound Care, Debriding and Ostomies

Application of Dressings, vital signs, finger sticks, total patient care

Tracheostomy care, breathing treatments and Suctioning

Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Care, head-to-toe assessments

Barlow Respiratory Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

2006-2008

Monitor Tech/Unit Clerk

Monitor patients in ICU and step down unit

Record and interpret ecg strips

Alert staff nurse or physician of any changes

Transcribe doctors orders

Answer large volume of phone calls

RHD Medical Center, Dallas, TX

2003 – 2005

Monitor Tech/Unit Clerk

•Accountable to monitor all patients on the telemetry unit

•Read, record and document cardiac arrhythmias

•Report abnormalities to the staff nurse

•Answer large volume of phone calls

•Answer patients calls through call light system

Methodist Medical Center, Dallas, TX

1995 - 2003

Nursing Aid/Phlebotomist/Monitor Tech

Fully trained filled in wherever needed

•Assisted nursing staff in the care of all patients including bathing,

changing and feeding.

•Draw blood for lab works

•Provided quality patient care

•Managed confidential patient files

•Monitor patients on telemetry

•Report all changes on telemetry

REFERENCE

Passages Malibu Rehab

PO.BOX 6302

Malibu, CA

90265

310-***-****

La Casa Mental Healthcare Rehab

6060 Paramount blvd (clinical rotation with Angeles Institute)

Long Beach, 90805

562-***-****

Angeles Institute

4931 Paramount Blvd

Lakewood, CA 90712

562-***-****

Barlow Respiratory Hospital

2000 Stadium Way

Los Angeles, CA 90026

213-***-****

RHD Medical Center

7 Medical Parkway

Dallas, TX 75234

972-***-****

Methodist Medical Center

1441 N. Beckley

Dallas, TX 75203

972-***-****

Jonathan Carnes LVN 310-***-****

Brandy Coward RN 562-***-****

Carlos Panganiban LVN 818-***-****

Jocelyn Dator LVN 818-***-****

Myla Isidro RN 562-***-****

Marivic Saragong RN 310-***-****



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