Vocational Nurse

Rita M Garcia LVN

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Work Experience Department of Health Care Services Home health 2008- currently. Private duty nursing (LVN) for children with chromosome anomalies genetic defects and developmentally delayed disorder. 1 to 3 clients at once and have been long term with 2 families 10yrs+ LVN Supplemental Health Care Agency 2011 started per diem then FT approx 2yrs total

California Department of Corrections -medication administration in clinical setting.1 m!

Fresno/Cloviss Unified School Districts special needs children 1:1 classroom settin, Special needs children.

LVN

AllenSpees Family

Residential Home Care for medically fragile children with special needs. Employed nearly 11yrs 2001-20111

Subacute level of Care, required 24hr license staff, on-going nursing assessments, procedures and monitoring as follows: tracheal changes, suctioning/care G-tube replacements feedings/care, monitor vital signs, auscultate and assess respiratory functions, utilize all adaptive equipment such as apnea/O2sat monitors ventilator/nebulizer machines, wheelchairs walkers AFOs, hand splints, leg splints, assisted ADLs, I&O monitoring, medication administration, catheterizations, maintain daily progress notes, report/log outcomes maintained proper communication with staff, administrators and primary care physician and providing the children with a safe, protected fun-loving environment.

LVN Charge Nurse

Alamos Acute residential home care 2019 2021

PT Charge nurse for just under 2yrs

•Med pass, BS checks, Breathing Tx prn blood pressure checks documented prior to medication administration maintain accurate account for all narcotics injections and E kits used or unused

•Delegate assignment to CNA s and keep effective communication with care teams

•Report any changes in condition and make rounds as necessary for patient safety and well-being

•Admit or discharge residence notifying Medical team in preparation to keep resident comfortable calm during transition

•Maintain progress notes follow through with doctor's orders implement treatment plan has written update quarterly

EducationClovis Adult Educatio Certificate of completion licensed vocational nurse

San Joaquin Valley College.AS Degree Medical assisting program

Herbert Hoover High School

●Medication administration

●Long-term/ Subacute care Pediatrics/ geriatrics

●Trach and ventilators

●G-tubes

●Case Management/ Treatment Plans

●Hospice care

●Provide Education and Training to families and staff as

●Effective communication written and verbally to be aware of current status in all residents condition

Certifications

CPR American Heart Association 2022 to 2024

Adult child and infant First aid, Bloodborne pathogens, Universal precautions

Volunteer: North Fresno Youth Soccer League 2014 to 2018 Head Coach U8-U12 girls team

Worked with young girls from 7-12yrs of age

Set up practices 3 days week

Strategized drills and mastered skills

Placed 2nd and our division

Received plaques of appreciation

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