Objective

To obtain a position as a Licensed Vocational Nurse that will utilize my education, related training, and practical experience; to become a vital part of a medical team that advocates for excellent patient care.

Education

Concorde Career College: San Bernardino, CA 2022

Vocational Nurse Diploma

Skills

Catheterization

HIPPA training

Isolation Technique

Enemas

Dressing Changes

Injections

Colostomy Care

Accu-checks

Tracheostomy Care Preceptor

G-tube Care

Cephalocaudal Assessment

Personal Care

Master Cannulation

Clinical Experience

Assistencia Villa: Loma Linda, CA Long Term Care

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center: Colton, CA Hospital/Clinic

Big Bear Community Hospital: Big Bear, CA Hospital: ER Dept

Reche Canyon: Loma Linda, CA Long Term Care

Heritage Gardens Rehabilitation Center: Loma Linda, CA Long Term Care

Professional Experience

ACUTE DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Kaiser Permanente 2019-2021

Los Angeles CA

DIALYSIS/PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

DaVita Dialysis Float pool 2016 – 2021

Highland CA

Assemble the dialysis machine and ensure that it is sterile and in good working order before beginning a procedure with a patient. Record patient’s information. Ensure that the patient is in the proper position for the procedure. Inspect the dialysis machine before beginning the

procedure to ensure it follows safety standards. Examine patient’s chart and administer anesthesia, then insert a needle and begin the dialysis procedure.

ACUTE / PERIPONEAL DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

DaVita Dialysis 2013 – 2016

Las Vegas, NV

Mix the dialysate formula according to the prescription written by patient’s physician. While the procedure is going on, I check fluid rates and the anticoagulant, adjusting them as necessary. Monitor the machine for malfunctions and the patient for adverse reactions. Respond to alarms that go off or emergencies that come up. Record patient’s vital signs, such as temperature, weight, respiration rate, blood pressure and pulse.

Professional Experience Continued

DIALYSIS/PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

Da Vita Dialysis 2006-2013

Apple Valley CA

Report any patients’ emotional or physical issues to the nurse on duty. Always maintain patient confidentiality. Assist in educating the patient about care before and after the procedure. Take proper safety precautions to prevent blood borne illnesses. Mix the dialysate formula according to the prescription written by patient’s physician. While the procedure is going on, I check fluid rates and the anticoagulant, adjusting them as necessary. Monitor the machine for malfunctions and the patient for adverse reactions. Respond to alarms that go off or emergencies that come up. Record patient’s vital signs, such as temperature, weight, respiration rate, blood pressure and pulse.

Licenses and Certifications

Licensed Vocational Nurse: State of California

AMERICAN RED CROSS CPR / FIRST AID

BONENT & CA Dept of Public Health Certified

Hemodialysis Practitioner Lab Certified

IV Cert and Blood Withdrawal

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