***** ****** **, #***, **********, CA *****
Phone: 714. 747.1963 * E-Mail: acxq4s@r.postjobfree.com
Areas of Strength
Achieved proficiency in the application of the nursing process in care of patients with complex healthcare needs in a variety of clinical settings
Proven track record of integrating clinical theory and practice
Clinical skills: tracheostomy care, suctioning, ostomy care, nasogastric insertion and care, indwelling catheter insertion and care, wound care, pressure ulcer irrigation and packing, blood sugar monitoring, triage, specimen collection, lab results values analysis, head-to-toe physical assessment, anticipatory patient teaching
Professional Experience
LVN
Mobile Nursing Extended Care Current
Los Angeles, CA
Total care for special needs child – administer medications and feeding via Gastrostromy tube
Perform daily vital signs and breathing treatment
Perform PROM (Passive Range of Motion)
Medication Technician/CNA October, 2015 – Sept. 2016
Jewish Home for the Aging, Reseda, CA
Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order and under direct supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse/LVN in a 50-bed facility.
Provide routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan.
Assess and monitor signs and symptoms, reaction to therapy, identifying unexpected and/or significant findings and report unusual conditions to the supervising Registered Nurse/LVN.
Perform nursing care functions such as data collection of vital signs, applying and removing dressings, administering pulse oximetry, breathing treatments, stool and urine specimen sample collection, etc.
Maintain charting system by documenting client signs and symptoms, observations, and therapeutic treatments to resident’s medical record.
Conduct medication administration such as per mouth, subcutaneous, intramuscular, gastric tube, and topical application
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grand Valley Health Care Center, Van Nuys CA June 2015 – October, 2015
Observed, monitored and reported the presence of pressure ulcers, skin breakdown and all injuries to the supervising Registered Nurse/LVN.
Perform nursing care functions to Dementia/Alzheimer’s residents such as data collection of vital signs (blood pressure; pulse; respiratory rate; temperature; pain level).
Assisted in residents’ activities of daily living such as bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting, bed mobility, ambulating and transferring residents.
Assisted with rehabilitation program for residents.
Collaborated with supervising Registered Nurse/LVN in implementing nursing care plans and providing routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents’ assessment and care plan
Patient Care Attendant
Jewish Family Services, Los Angeles, CA August 2014 – June 2015
Performed resident care functions such as data collection of vital signs (i.e., blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, temperature, pain level).
Assisted in residents’ activities of daily living such as bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting, bed mobility, ambulating and transferring patients.
Implemented & collaborated marketing plans leading to the development of strategic alliances with various health care networks
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS /TRAININGS
LVN License #: 686703 as issued by BVNPT, Sacramento, CA
Nurse Assistant Certification (CNA), California Department of Public Health, Certificate #: 00921540
Home Care Aide (HCA), California Department of Public Health, Certificate #: 750-***-****
BLS Healthcare Provider CPR & AED – American Heart Association (June 2017)
First Aid Healthcare Provider – American Heart Association (June 2018)
Hospital Fire and Life Safety, LA Command Los Angeles (June 2018)
EDUCATION
Diploma, Vocational Nursing, Annenberg School of Nursing, Reseda CA July 2016
Certified Nursing Assistant, St. Jude Nursing School, Panorama City CA April 2015
Bachelors of Arts in Philosophy, University of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines 1985
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN), Student Member
National Association of Licensed Practical Nurse, Student Member
National Association of Practical Nurse Education & Services (NAPNES), Student Member