Objectives:
Licensed Vocational Nurse: Provide professional nursing care to various patient populations, while safely manage
person’s health care needs with an emphasis in health promotion, prevention, and disease management.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Assist physician with procedures and treatment
Plan, implement, and evaluate patient services to provide quality, cost-effective primary, secondary and tertiary care
Efficient in various clinical/hospital computer programs and medication dispensary systems
Monitor patient’s reaction to medications and treatments document and report to RN or Doctor
Monitor Quality Assurance: medication and equipment integrity, proper storage, and handling, etc.
IV, G-tube, wound care management
Follow policy and procedures according to regulatory agency requirements
Fluent in Spanish
Practice team commitment by displaying flexibility, compassion, and respect
Excellent customer service skills and culturally competent care
Maintain and prevent infection prevention practices
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clear Recovery Center June 2020 to September 2021
Admit and discharge patients
Monitor and detox patients
Medication reconciliation and education
Perform: drug screening, blood withdrawal, immunizations as well CIWA and COWS assessments
Kindred South Bay Hospital February 2015 to June 2021
Perform audits: patient restraints, sentinel events, physician orders, etc..
Ensure patient satisfaction as well documenting and rectifying concerns within a timely manner
Ensure patient continuous and quality care
Attend and participate in interdisciplinary care team meetings
Little Company of Mary January 2014 to June 2019
Perform bedside care: wound, trach, and ostomy care, while maintaining all lines
Safe and competent medication administration per order and policy
Perform ordered treatment and laboratory procedures
Patient and family education
CLINICAL SKILLS
G tube care IV management
Physical assessments and reassessment Dressing change
Suctioning CPR
Vital signs EKG set up and monitor
Bedside care Proper use of equipment
Nasogastric tube placement and removal Straight catheter
Foley catheter placement and removal Removal of staples and suture
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix, Bachelor’s in Healthcare Administration
Long Beach City College, Licensed Vocation Nurse Certificate
Los Angeles Harbor College, Associates in Health, and Science
LICENSURE and CERTIFICATION
California LVN, BLS, First Aid card, CADAC, IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal