Kristina Murphy-Heinze
Visalia, CA *****
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Seeking a position as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in an environment where I can further improve my skills and abilities for the betterment of the company. Work Experience
LVN Charge Nurse
Twin Oaks Nursing and Rehab - Tulare, CA
November 2020 to Present
Identified and provided the physical, emotional and developmental needs of each patient, provided bedside care by obtaining vital signs of patients (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure), reported abnormalities to the physicians, enhanced a collaborative relationship between patient and family to maximize their ability to make informative decisions, completed discharge planning, rehabilitation orders and follow-up care as needed. Treatments as ordered by physician. LVN Treatment Nurse
REDWOOD SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER - Visalia, CA
December 2019 to July 2020
Duties include: Identified and provided the physical, emotional and developmental needs of each patient, provided bedside care by obtaining vital signs of patients (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure), reported abnormalities to the physicians, enhanced a collaborative relationship between patient and family to maximize their ability to make informative decisions, completed discharge planning, rehabilitation orders and follow-up care as needed. Treatments as ordered by physician. Charge Nurse LVN
Kaweah Manor - Visalia, CA
July 2019 to December 2019
Duties include: Identified and provided the physical, emotional and developmental needs of each patient, provided bedside care by obtaining vital signs of patients (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure), reported abnormalities to the physicians, enhanced a collaborative relationship between patient and family to maximize their ability to make informative decisions, completed discharge planning, rehabilitation orders and follow-up care as needed. Student Vocational Nurse
San Joaquin Valley College - Visalia, CA
March 2018 to July 2019
Over 900 hours of Clinical experience at the following locations: Kaweah Delta, Twin Oaks Rehabilitation
& Nursing Center, Family Health Care Network, Kaweah Delta Rehabilitation, Sierra Valley Rehabilitation. Duties include: Identified and provided the physical, emotional and developmental needs of each patient, provided bedside care by obtaining vital signs of patients (i.e. temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure), reported abnormalities to the physicians, enhanced a collaborative relationship between patient and family to maximize their ability to make informative decisions, completed discharge planning, rehabilitation orders and follow-up care as needed. Registered Medical Assistant
Family HealthCare Network - Visalia, CA
August 2015 to January 2018
Duties include: Preparing patients for procedures, taking vital signs, documenting patient medical histories and administering injections, collecting lab specimens, calling to remind patients of appointments and assisting physicians with examinations, keeping rooms stocked and cleaned. Certified Nursing Assistant
Staffing Connection - Visalia, CA
October 2010 to May 2012
Duties include: Contracted to Tulare County Bob Wiley Facility, performed Healthcare related tasks such as passing medication to inmates, refilling prescriptions through pharmacy, and taking vitals, contracted to Kaweah Delta Hospital, performed patient transportation duties such as, transporting patients within the facility to different areas or appointments.
Education
Associate of Science in Active
San Joaquin Valley College - Visalia, CA
March 2018 to July 2019
Certificate of Completion in Medical Assisting Program Milan Institute - Visalia, CA
October 2014 to June 2015
Certificate in Assistant Director or Nursing
Joshua Tree
Certificate in Wound Nurse
VOHRA
Certificate in Infection Prevention
Skills
• STERILIZATION
• MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
• PATIENT EDUCATION
• EKG
• AUTOCLAVE
• DATA COLLECTION
• WOUND CARE
• CUSTOMER SERVICE
• COLLECTION
• INVENTORY
• LVN
• Pediatrics
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medication Administration
• Vital Signs
• Nursing
• EMR Systems
• Medical Office Experience
• Venipuncture
• Patient Care
Certifications and Licenses
CPR
LVN
Additional Information
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Patient Education Vital Signs Wound Care
NG Insertion Medical Terminology Autoclave
EKG Suctioning & Trach Care Data Collection
Inventory Physical exam Blood Sugar Check
Eye Charts Tray Set-Up Customer Service
Patient Positioning Suture/Staple removal Foley Catheterization Injection Techniques Instrument Sterilization Medication Administration