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Patient Care Vocational Nurse

Location:
Vallejo, CA
Salary:
40
Posted:
July 12, 2023

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License Vocational Nursing

Gurnick Academy of

Medical Arts

(Graduated w/ High Honors)

December 2012

Health & Wellness Director/ Administrator

Vista Prado, Memory Care Community- Vallejo, CA.

Aug. 2021- Present

• Oversees and manages the daily operations & every aspect of the community, and provide exceptional services.

• Provides training & education to all staff on an ongoing basis with classroom in-services, and situation specific training.

• Communicates w/ physicians & family members regarding clients’ status and condition changes.

• Responsible for day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s needs are met.

Charge Nurse

Adelaide Home- Vacaville, CA.

March. 2022- Present

• Performs ongoing care & observation of non- verbal, developmental disabled clients’ general well- being.

• Responsible for medication administration thru G-tube, behavior management. Provided tracheostomy care, J-tube & G-tube care & feedings.

• Recognizes and interprets symptoms or changes in condition, and accurately reports to client’s respective physicians. Health and Wellness Director

Cogir of Vallejo Hills Senior Living Community- Vallejo, CA. Sept. 2017- Aug. 2021

• Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s needs are met.

• Responsible for direct supervision of licensed nursing staff and Med Techs, CMA’s and resident care aides.

• Assigns and directs work of subordinates; appraising performance; rewarding & disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

• Provides training & education to all licensed & non-licensed staff on an ongoing basis with classroom in-services, and situation specific training. LVN

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Expires March 31, 2024

License # VN280830

Health & Wellness Director

of the Year -2020

Cogir Management USA

February 2021

RCFE CERTIFICATE

State of California

Dept. of Social Services

Community Care Licensing

Expires June 09, 2023

License #: 605-***-****

BLS

Basic Life Support

American Heart Association

Basic Arrhythmia Certified

Sunrise Hospital & Med Ctr.

April 2004

American Association of

Assisted Living Nurses

Vallejo, CA.

September 2017

Professional Profile

A deeply committed, self- oriented & experienced nurse in search for a rewarding position of an Executive Director; where I can utilize & apply my clinical skills, administrator knowledge & experience in exchange for career growth, training and opportunity for advancement. Very trustworthy, caring, compassionate and reliable leader with good decision- making scheme & proven strength in using clinical skills, time management technique, logic/ reasoning and critical thinking skills, multi-tasking & accuracy in providing thorough & skillful support to superiors, patient and its family. Veronica de Leon-Tan

Professional Experience

Education

Licenses,

Certifications

& Awards

L ICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

415. 726. 8830

adx9bt@r.postjobfree.com

Vallejo, CA. 94591

Immunization

COVID Testing

Patient Care Plans

Treating Wounds

HIPAA Compliance

Quality Assurance

Performing Audits

Patient Advocacy

Policies & Procedures

• Communicates w/ physicians & family members regarding residents’ status and condition changes.

• Facilitates continuity of care for those residents receiving home health care, hospice services, and other third party healthcare related services.

• Manages the health care of residents, including the dissemination of information to families & associates.

• Responsible for pre-admission screening of prospective new residents. Assures all state required documentation is completed prior to or upon admission.

• Performs ongoing assessment/observation of residents’ psycho-social needs and coordinates with other departments to assure quality proactive care.

Charge Nurse

Wayne Home- Fairfield, CA.

April 2019- July 2021

• Performs ongoing assessment and observation of non- verbal, developmental disabled residents’ general well- being.

• Responsible for medication administration thru G-tube, insulin administration, and diabetic management.

• Provided tracheostomy care, J-tube & G-tube care & feedings/ medication administration.

• Provides nursing care for patient with ileostomy & foley catheter; within scope and in accordance with physician’s order and appropriate nursing techniques & procedures.

• Recognizes and interprets symptoms or changes in condition, and accurately reports to physicians & family member.

Charge Nurse

Kindred Smith Ranch Transitional & Rehab- San Rafael, CA. May 2017- Sept. 2017

• Trained & experienced to care for post-surgical gender re-assignment patients; extensive monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, monitoring progress & recovery.

• Experienced in extensive wound care for post-surgical orthopedic patients, including utilization of a wound vac., medication administration & pain management. Assisted with meals, dressing, ambulatory needs & other daily activities in the hours or days following surgery.

• Trained & experienced on tracheostomy care, J-tube & G-tube care & feedings/ medication administration.

• Knowledgeable in in-patient care & pain management. Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and an understanding of medical conditions, and medications. Experienced in Hospice & Palliative care.

• Informs physicians of any changes in patient’s progress, condition or medical needs in a timely manner.

Veronica de Leon-Tan

Professional Experience

Areas of

Expertise

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

415. 726. 8830

Vallejo, CA. 94591

adx9bt@r.postjobfree.com

• Provides appropriate response to emergency situations with patients and providing other critical assistance to patients as needed.

• Checks the completeness & accuracy of patient care plans routinely during shift, and continually updates & revises plans as changes occur in the patient’s condition.

• Routinely performs 24hr chart checks- audits patient’s chart to determine that all MD orders have been carried out, that all laboratory tests are posted, delivered nursing care is documented, and patient progress or lack of progress is noted.

• Supervises Nursing Aides as they complete their assigned tasks and point out any changes or improvements that need to be made. Intake Nurse

Accent Care Home Health of San Ramon

July 2015- August 2017

• Manages daily HUDDLE for executive directors & account executives- generates report and distributes accordingly.

• Excels in phone assessments & assures the appropriateness of admission to home health, by doing extensive chart reviews and MEDICARE verification of eligibility. Triages, processes multiple referrals & identifying appropriate services based on MD orders, diagnosis and patient needs.

• Focuses on coordination of care and in office functions to support the field nursing staff & management team.

• Confident in taking MD orders and notifies case managers and nursing supervisors accordingly as indicated.

Assistant Director of Patient Care Services

BrightStar Health Care- Mill Valley, CA.

May 2010- June 2015

• Experienced in extensive wound care; including utilization of a wound vac., medication administration & MAR reconciliation. Trained & experienced on ventilator & tracheostomy care. Experienced in J & G-tube care & feedings. Experienced & trained in post-op fresh heart surgery patients. Responsible for generating & implementing Plan of Care for newly admitted clients. Experienced in pediatric/geriatric hospice & palliative care. Knowledgeable in patient care management. Experienced in acquiring MD scripts, clinical supervisory visits, and new patient intake process. Experienced in Flu clinics- pediatric & geriatric vaccine administration & Wellness clinic teaching sessions.

• Extensively trained and experienced in managing Electronic medical records system. Responsible for introduction, one-on-one training & support for newly hired clinicians on medical documentation process & software (ZOHO, ABS, ONEHUB & PIPEDRIVE; super user & administrator) Experienced in CPT, ICD-9 & ICD-10 Coding. Worker’s compensation visit authorizations and collaborating with clinicians regarding clinical logistics & supplies needed for certain procedure necessary for client care.

Veronica de Leon- Tan

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

Experience continued

415. 726. 8830

adx9bt@r.postjobfree.com

Vallejo, CA. 94591

Other Skills

Conversational in Tagalog

Detail-Oriented & organized

Ability to prioritize

accordingly

Observant

Extremely fast learner

Excel under pressure

People person

Proficient in HCHB Software

Proficient in Point Click Care

Experienced in YARDI

Expert in creating custom

Medical Records Form

Experienced in generating

company protocols

Knowledgeable in Title 22

VN- Clinical Practicum

StoneBrook Healthcare Center, Concord, CA.

May 2010- September 2011

Coordinated with the clinical instructor and staff nurses to provide and implement efficient & therapeutic nursing care. Performed assigned responsible patient care, utilizing specialized knowledge in the sterilization & aseptic techniques during procedures. Within scope, executed treatments such as enemas, incentive spirometer, wound care & treatment, urinary catheterization, G-Tube feedings, colostomy and ileostomy care. Experienced in proper injection administration of prescribed medications to geriatric & pediatric clients.

Health Unit Coordinator- Pediatric E.D & ICU Dept. Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV.

August 2003- October 2009

• Responsible for chart organization, reconciliation & breakdown. Appointed MediTech & T-system Super-user. Prints T-system MD & RN dictation for capturing all charges rendered by ER staff. Charges & discharges patient in the computer system. Assisted RN’s & MD’s in the admission and coordination of transfer of psychiatric patients in the pediatric ER psych hold unit. Collected, stored and retrieved patient data. Maintained and ordered medical supplies.

• Amenable for transcribing extensive pediatric ER, cardiovascular & coronary care Physician’s orders in the computer system. Collaborated with the other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide efficient ordering of procedures in a timely manner. Performed Telemetry Technician duties & responsibilities.

Partner/ Owner/ Administrator

Leisure Living Group Home, Las Vegas, NV.

June 2003- February 2005

• Accountable for clients’ well-being, files, activities, medications & the facility’s maintenance and orderliness. Observed, recorded and reported unusual conditions or behaviors to the Physician. Checked statistical calculations to ensure accuracy. Assisted in collecting/compiling data to aid in program evaluation.

Department Secretary for Outpatient Rehabilitation Services Medical Center of Plano, Plano TX.

October 2000- June 2003

• Handled full range of medical secretarial duties & responsibilities including payroll reconciliation for the entire unit, ordering of Rehabilitation supplies, scheduling, billing & heavy phone calls. Appointed to generate & update Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapist in-patient & outpatient daily list. In charge to verify patient insurance coverage & eligibility. Discharge & charge patients thru the computer system.

References available

upon request.

Experience continued

Veronica de Leon-Tan

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

415. 726. 8830

adx9bt@r.postjobfree.com

Vallejo, CA. 94591



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