Vocational Nurse Student
Resume:
JANELL MOORE, LVN
Contact: 626-***-****
Email: adrnfl@r.postjobfree.com
Vitals Monitoring
Patient and Family Education
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Regulatory Compliance
Stroke and Diabetes care
Venipuncture
Empathy
Confidentiality
Attention to detail
Health Promotion
Workplace Safety
Problem-solving
Medical Record Maintenance
Infection Control
Interpersonal skills
Medication Administration
Wound and colostomy care
Time Management
Integrity and Flexibility
Cerner Documentation
SUMMARY OF CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Organizational skills
Sound ability to interpret patients' histories, clinical findings, and diagnostic information to develop diagnoses and treatment plans. Capability to administer medications, monitor patient status, and record all patient information.
Solid communication skills to interact with multidisciplinary teams to achieve objectives within timelines
Flexibility in managing multiple tasks, performing efficiently, and maintaining quality standards and organizational requirements
Respite Care Services, Woodland Hills, CA Apr 2021 – Jun 2022
Personal Care Assistant
Observed and obtained patients’ vital signs, food, and liquid intake and output. Assisted residents in their daily activities, including social programs and meals.
Communicated changes in resident health and behavior and followed physician-directed medication administration.
Provide detailed documentation of patient and caretaking activities. Applied dressings and non-medicated treatments under the supervision of medical professionals.
Established and maintained positive relationships and provided comprehensive and emotional care to patients.
Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, considering age related needs of the patient as prescribed by physician/health care professional's) following established protocols, policies, and procedures.
Sunny Village Care Center, Alhambra, CA Nov 2020 – Mar 2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Accurately documented nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care in residents with COVID-19. Assisted by communicating needs and care preferences to practitioners.
Provided care to patients by monitoring, recording, and evaluating their medical conditions. Monitored vitals and patient behavior and reported them to the nursing and medical staff.
Helped maximize ill, elderly, and disabled residents’ comfort by answering calls and providing physical support with daily activities. Provided emotional and spiritual support to patients to help them cope with chronic diseases.
Antelope Valley Hospital, Lancaster, CA Sep 2021 – Feb 2022
Student Nurse (Med-surg, Mental Health, Labor & Delivery and Leadership)
Assessed and evaluated risks. Performed quality checks and designed and implemented quality improvement protocols.
Assisted Charge Nurse in creating assignments for the health care team and organized a group of student nurses.
Assess & monitor patients' condition & notify physician/health care professional for disposition.
Prepare & administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols.
Maintain equipment & supplies.
Identify & arrange for equipment needing repair.
Apply principles of aseptic technique & infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
Monitor patient flow & assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed.
Provide medical information & education to patients, following established protocols & guidelines.
Document pertinent patient information, assessment & nursing procedures following established protocols.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Perform other duties as directed.
Patient/Care Procedures: Explain purpose & process of examinations, tests & medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines.
Instruct patients on general health & basic self-care procedures.
Review, explain & clarify physician orders with patient.
Instruct patient in use of home equipment.
Administer patient first aid.
Apply basic orthopedic devices, as ordered by physician.
Apply & remove dressings.
Maintain clean work area.
Monitor supply of oxygen & gas tanks.
Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions & specialized test forms.
Notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results.
Answer member inquires.
Observe patient condition for reactions during & after procedures.
Remove sutures following established protocols.
Respond to Code Blues.
Take & record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc.
Obtain specimens from patients (urine, stool, etc.).
Perform venipuncture & finger sticks to obtain blood samples.
Prepare specimens & specimens for lab analysis.
Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures & throat irrigations.
Follow standard infection control procedures.
Administer enemas.
Initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR) & provide emergency patient treatments.
Lift patients.
Monitor patient vital signs.
Monitor patients for bleeding.
Observe machine monitors.
Administer inhalation therapy.
Participate in development of nursing care plans.
Perform surgical preps.
Prepare & position patients for procedures.
Prepare patients for physical examinations.
Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician.
Rinse & clean instruments & equipment.
Caring Corner Day Care Center, Bakersfield, CA Dec 2021 – Jan 2022 Student Nurse Pediatrics
Performed primary patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for the patients’ age.
Assisted Licensed staff with pediatric medication administration, gastro enteral feedings, respiratory treatments, and colostomy care.
United Care Facilities Lancaster, California Feb 2021 – Jun 2021
Student Nurse Geriatrics
Provided care to patients with multiple medical conditions by performing head-to-toe assessments, monitoring vitals, and administering medications under the direct supervision of the clinical instructor.
Maintained patient profiles, observed changes in health status, and reported back. Performed glucose checks, enteral feedings, wound, and ostomy care.
EDUCATION
Vocational Nursing Program
High Desert Medical College, Lancaster, California 2022
High School Diploma
High School Name Oct 2018 – Jun 2019
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed Vocational Nurse, State of California, License Number 725521
Vocational Nursing Certification 2022
IV and Blood Withdrawal Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
Practical, resourceful, and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse advocating for patient needs and providing professional care. Keen to provide direct medical care, consultation, coordination, and referrals for a diverse patient population with a wide range of clinical issues. Proven skills in assessment, problem-solving, leadership, and teamwork. Passionate about whole-body wellness and preventive care. Dedicated, highly motivated professional to provide patients with professional and holistic care. Capable of displaying sensitivity, integrity, and compassion towards patients. I seek a high-level position in a fast-paced environment to utilize my enthusiasm, skills, and expertise significantly.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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