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Patient Care Vocational Nurse

Location:
Pasco, WA
Posted:
February 15, 2024

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Marisol Cervantes

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Pasco, WA ****1

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Profile

Vocational Nurse, highly motivated and enthusiastic, aspiring to utilize my expertise within an environment that will help me acquire and improve skills to promote health across the nursing care continuum alongside other interdisciplinary team members. Skills

● Bilingual English/Spanish

● Leadership skills

● Professionalism

● Computer skills

● Work ethic prioritization

● Flexible and adaptable to varying environments

Clinical Skills and Knowledge

● Medication administration

● Wound care/staging

● Bedside patient care/ADLs

● Glucose finger stick testing

● Vital signs

● Injection administration

● Completing assessments

Professional Experience

Home Health: Private Nurse- Licensed Vocational Nurse November 13, 2023- Present

Monitoring vital signs and performing tests, caring for wounds and injuries, helping with wound bag and heel wounds, assessing healing, and administering treatments. Document changes in behavior and progress, eating habits, and overall mood, depending on the situation. Administer medications and providing ADLS.

Pacific Hills Manor, Morgan Hill CA - CNA

May 2018 - July 2023

Assist residents with ADLs and hygiene needs while maintaining safety and dignity. Set up PUIs/help IP nurses with infection prevention.Transfer residents with assist or with Hoyer lift. Take and record residents’ vital signs. Collaborate with charge nurses with specific goals for each shift. Monitor and report any pertinent health findings to the charge nurse including but not limited to abnormal vital signs, personality changes, falls, conflicts, and pain. Clipboard Health- CNA

January 2022- Present

Travel to different facilities or private homes to provide patient care, complete all charting and documentation within a timely manner. Demonstrated collaborative communication and leadership skills. Safely transfer patients,Perform/collect nasal swab samples for COVID-19 testing on patients and Adhere to company policy and state and federal laws including HIPAA regulations.

Clinical Experience

Community Hospice, Inc Modesto

June 2023- July 2023

● Monitoring and documenting patients vital signs

● Administering medications

● Wound Care

● Managing symptoms and care

● Psychosocial support

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Almond Vista

January 2023 - june 2023

Modesto, CA

● Providing care with respect dignity, and ensuring safety to all patients, and caregivers

● Ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to various clinical situations

● Assisted physicians with special procedures, wound care/dressing changes and glucose finger stick testing

● Demonstrated collaborative communication and leadership skills

● Performing all task using aseptic technique duties of but not limit to wound care, maintaining and monitoring

● Assist with wound vacs & perform colostomy bag changes

● Performance of various injections

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Casa de Modesto

September 2022 - December 2022

Modesto, CA

● Wound care/staging/dressing changes and glucose finger stick testing

● Provide bedside care by obtaining vital signs of patients (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure)

● Identified and provided the physical, emotional and developmental needs of each patient

● Monitored the status of all clients while administering medication

● Documentation of care

● Performed physical assessments

Education

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts - Vocational Nursing Program July 2022-Present

● GPA: 3.1

● Incorporate nursing, behavioral and physical sciences principles to provide competent care to clients.

● Utilize critical thinking in assessing, planning, intervening and evaluating client care within the scope of practice.

California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, CA-Bachelor of Arts: Child Development- Services Track- August 21019- May 2021. Gavilan College- A.S- Health Science

● Enrolled and completed CNA classes, ultimately obtaining CNA certification. CERTIFICATIONS

BLS (CPR and AED) - American Heart Association

August 2022 - August 2024

Nursing Assistant

January 2018 - January 2025

Certification No. - 01111894

VOLUNTEERING

Sutter Gould Medical Foundation

November 2015 - June 2016

● Intern: Information desk duties, perform confirmation calls to clients, computer skills, organizational skills, professionalism, stocking rooms and medical supplies. AWARDS/ CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Nurse Assistant

Basic Life Support (BLS)

EKG certification

Seal of Biliteracy

4.0 GPA

ACLS (May 2023)

PALS (May 2023)

NIHSS (June 2023)



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