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Professional Summary

Professionally trained as a Licensed vocational nurse with experience ensuring high standards of culturally

competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Enthusiastic LVN with excellent people skills and

dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency.

Skill

© Information collection : ® Clinical judgment

© Strong clinical judgment

® One-on-one instruction © Medical laboratory procedures

© NG tube insertion and removal © Physical assessments

© Foley catheter insertion/removal © CPR certification

© Intravenous therapy © Culturally-competent care

© Ear, nose and throat care © Professional bedside manner

® labs, urine, body fluids collecting

© Patient-focused care

Work History

Medical Assistant, 03/1999 to 10/2008

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center - Colton, CA

© Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.

© nine years experience as a nursing assistant

© Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

© Prepped and draped patients in a sterile fashion.

© Report significant information and changes in patient condition to nurse supervisor.

© Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.

© Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

© Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.

e Assisted patients with daily ADL's :

Licensed Vocational Nurse, 10/2008 to Current

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center — Colton, CA

© Monitored fluid intake and output levels

© Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

© Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing. Communicated

results..

© Took and recorded patients’ temperature, pulse and blood pressure.

e Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures.

e Treated patients with chronic and acute health problem

© Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.

© Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nursing: General Education, 2008

Concorde Career College - San Bernardino, CA

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