LLEENA LOPEZ
***** ****'s Circle #***, Santa Clarita, CA 91387 H: N/A-- ac72mm@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Three and half years as a Licensed Vocational Nurse where I spent time working in a Medical Surgical Unit with Post-operative patients with total hip replacements emergency surgeries caring for wound incisions, drains and managing pain. Later on went to school and received by Registered Nurse degree with experience in the Telemetry Unit with Cardiac patients prepping them for heart catheterizations, responsible for the appropriate assessments for tests needed for prior to these tests. Currently work as an ICU Nurse for the past six years.
Licenses
Registered Nurse Degree, received a training on Rapid Response Nursing through the current employer. Completed BSN program 2015.
Skill Highlights
Intensive Care
Multiple drips
Cooling Patients
Balloon Pumps
CABG Patients
1:1 patient care
Rapid Response Team
Rounding Emergency Department perspectives and appropriate placement for ICU and PCU step down.
Professional Experience
Intensive Care Unit Jan 2008 to Oct 2017
Palmdale Regional medical Center Palmdale, Ca
Responsible for maintaining and titrating multiple drips with patients in cardiogenic shock multiple organ failure caused by sepsis and maintaining viability with in their lives. Experience with discussing end of life care with families and next of kins responsible for obtainaing code statuses and changes regarding compassionate extubation and comfort care. A wellness of knowledge with patients that require emergency and rapid blood transfusions, explaining to families regarding disease processes. Cooling patients who have cardiac arrested, managing balloon pumps, preparing patients for CABG and post operatively maintaining wellness with early ambulation.
Travel Registered Nurse ICU Feb 2018 to Oct 2018
Emerald Health Services El Segundo, CA
Education and Training
Associate of Science, Nursing 2008
Antelope Valley Lancaster
Attended Antelope Valley College where I pursued the Nursing Program and took the bridge course from LVN to RN.
Bachelor of Science, Registered nurse 2015
Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ
J.D., License vocational nurse 2005
Career Care Institute - Lancaster Lancaster, CA