JYOTI RAI, L.V.N.
**** ********** ******? Fairfield, CA 94534? 510-***-****?
abl5nq@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Foothill College, Los Altos, CA
. Nursing Prerequisites for Registered Nurse license, September 2009-
Present
De Anza College, Cupertino CA
. Nursing Prerequisites for Registered Nurse license, January 2008-
September 2008
Unitek College, Fremont, CA
. Licensure obtained for Licensed Vocational Nurse, December 2005-
December 2006
California State University of East Bay, Hayward, CA
. General Education, August 2003- June 2005
Work Experience & Extracurricular Activities
Department of Veterans Affair, Palo Alto, CA
Psychiatric Licensed Vocational Nurse, September 2008- Present
. Administer medications for a 26-bed inpatient psychiatric unit.
. Build Therapeutic relationships with patients in acute crises.
. Establish a rapport with patients and assist in their psychiatric and
medical care.
. Co-host groups that are aimed at providing patients with insight into
their illnesses.
. Obtain and perform basic nursing skills (such as Vital Signs,
Intake/Output, EKGs, Wound Care) and report information appropriately.
Department of Veterans Affair, Menlo Park, CA
Geriatric Psychiatric Licensed Vocational Nurse, May 2007- September 2008
. Administered medications for an inpatient geri-psych unit.
. Built therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
. Assisted with Activities of Daily Living for total care patients and
geriatric patients.
. Established a rapport with patients and assisted in their psychiatric
and medical care.
. Co-hosted groups that are aimed at providing patients with insight
into their illnesses.
. Obtained and performed basic nursing skills (such as Vital Signs,
Intake/Output, EKGs, Wound Care, Oxygen Care, IV management) and
reported information appropriately.
. Charted relevant information regarding patient's care.
Administrative Investigation Board, Palo Alto, CA
Committee Member, February 2010-May 2010
. Assisted in a unit investigation on patient abuse.
. Attended weekly meetings during this investigation.
. Advocated for safe patient handling.
. Educated staff on Rules and Regulations on patient abuse.
Majestic Pines, Hayward, CA
Certified Nurse Assistant, September 2005- August 2006
. Assisted with personal and oral hygiene of patients, this includes
bathing, changing, shaving, nail care, etc.
. Documented medical records of patients daily, which included
information such as temperature, pulse, weight, level of pain, blood
pressure.
. Observed changes in the health of a patient and reported findings to
appropriate providers (e.g. RNs, MDs, and Nursing Supervisors).
. Assisted patient in ambulation, transferring, feeding, and other
Activities of Daily Living.
. Built therapeutic relationships with patients and their families and
helped provide quality nursing care.
Skills & Personal Interests
Computers:
Experienced in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel),
VISTA, CPRS, BCMA