Medical Health: Wound/ostomy LVN with certification.
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TINA ARCHIPLEY LVN, WCC
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****.*********@*****.***
Placerville, CA 95667
DIRECTIVE
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Nursing position wherein I will utilize my educational achievements at the Sacramento City College
licensed vocational nursing program, nursing skills and extensive experience, as well as my experience in
the field of education, to provide excellent care and support the goals and objectives of the medical team
and the organization.
ACHIEVEMENTS
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I am currently employed at Marshall Medical Center in the wound care center as a certified wound care
specialist. I also assist with the management of ostomies. I am trained in the management of hyperbaric
oxygen chambers. I assisted in the development of Marshall’s first outpatient wound care clinic. My
duties include data collection/assessment of new admissions, making treatment recommendations under
the direction of physicians, provide consultations and treatment for inpatients, assist surgeons with
debridements, I&Ds and other surgical procedures, treatment and management of complex wound
problems per physician order.
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Transitional Care Unit. My title was “Admissions/Treatment Nurse.” My duties included admission data
collection/assessments, daily patient data collection/assessments, charting, medication administration,
treatments per order, developing care plans based upon initial assessment findings, performance
improvement chart audits, member of pressure ulcer risk assessment team, monitoring all inpatients on a
quarterly basis, and any other duties assigned to me. This position has allowed me to utilize all nursing
skills within my scope of practice.
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Worked in a very fast paced, autonomous, demanding environment, providing health care to inmates at
the El Dorado County Jail. I was employed on a full time basis for 8 months in this position. This job
could be described as working in the midst of “ER”, “Cops” and “Court TV.” Our patients often have
complex medical, dental, mental health and social/economical issues. My duties included health
assessment, clinical nursing, emergency response, sharing management/organizational responsibilities for
our medical department, administering medications and treatments as ordered, and working closely with
our own practitioners, outside practitioners, mental health as well as custody staff.
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Successfully carried out the duties assigned in my first nursing assignment at the Gold Country Health
Center. I was assigned as med nurse, treatment nurse, in which case I cared for 33 patients, assessing,
charting, passing medication, directing CNA’s, informing physicians and families, implementing care
plans. Or I assisted nursing supervisor, with increased supervisory and management responsibilities.
Excelled in my formal nursing training program graduating with a 4.0 GPA, supporting my classmates
and the teaching staff as Class President.
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Completed successfully clinical rotations including the Mercy General med/surg and Continuing Care
Unit • Kaiser South labor & delivery, post partum, pediatrics, med/surg • Sutter General Hospital med/
surg general, med/surg acute ortho • Bruceville Skilled Nursing long term ortho floor • UCD clinics:
Pediatrics, OB/GYN, urology, family practice.
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Developed and compiled a community resource guide for families and children with special needs, health
issues, and disabilities. Provided health screening services to preschool children including vision and
hearing testing. Served as a resource to parents of children with disabilities and special education needs,
including coordinating health services, and providing parent education services.
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Responsible for classroom instruction, development of Individualized Education Plans, curriculum
development, learning materials, behavioral management at school and at home, administration of various
health, developmental and educational tests and assessments, clerical duties, parent support groups.
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Efficiently carried out my duties in a wide variety of challenging settings including a development center
for the severely handicapped, a severely mentally handicapped program, multi-handicapped class, aphasia
program, juvenile hall, speech and language pathology program, Head Start and State Preschool.
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EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
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Wound Care Certified and Hyperbaric Medicine.
Member Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. 2004 National Dean’s List.
IV/Blood draw certified.
Licensed Vocational Nursing Program at Sacramento City College with state licensure.
Early Childhood Education teaching credential at American River College.
Preschool Vision and Hearing screening training with California-Hawaii Elks Major Project Inc.
Emergency Medical Technology at American River College.
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EXPERIENCE
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05/13-present Marshall Medical Center. Wound Care Certified LVN, wound care clinic/inpatient..
05/05-05/13 Marshall Medical Center. Admissions/Treatment Nurse/LVN WCC, MDS.
08/04-05/05 El Dorado County Jail. Floor/Clinic Nurse
04/04-08/04 Gold Country Health Center. Med, Treatment Nurse
09/98-06/01 EDCOE. Substitute teacher.
06/90-06/98 Self Employed. Owner “Pleasant Valley Creations.”
09/89-06/90 Madera County Office of Education: Speech/Language Pathology department assistant.
06/83-09/88 El Dorado County Head Start Program. Assistant health and social service coordinator.
09/82-06/83 El Dorado County Office of Education. Special Education classroom assistant.
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