Jen’na Houston
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Objective
Ambitious, detail oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse seeking a position whereby I may utilize my knowledge and experience in providing patient centered, compassionate, and effective nursing care.
Skills & Abilities
●Proficient in conducting head to toe assessments ●Documented in manual & electronic MAR
●Administering medications using 6 rights
●Proficient in managing adults with behavioral and mental diagnosis
●Scheduling
●Excellent Organization and communicative skills
●Experience with accurately measuring client’s vital signs, H&P
● Monitoring and auditing of administrative duties and patient charts
● Facilitated trainings and onboarding for new staff
● proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Cerner, and Point-Click-Care
Experience
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation July 2020 to Present
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Working as a LVN providing nursing care to inmates
Medication administration
Documentation
Facilitating daily programs for Patient in the Psychiatric Inpatient Program
Responding to emergency situations
Chart auditing.
Legacy Personnel July 2019 to July 2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Working as a LVN providing nursing care through safety and security to inmates living in California Medical Facility
The Rehabilitation Center of Oakland August 2018 to November 2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Manage patient care and supervised CNA’s
Medication administration
Treatments and wound care
Facilitating patient-doctor communication, receiving telephone orders, transcribing, and implementing prescribed care along with documenting outcomes.
Scheduling appointments and therapies for patients.
Chart auditing.
Education
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts – Fresno, CA – AS in Vocational Nursing
Graduated July 2024 with a 4.0 GPA
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts – Concord, CA – Vocational Nursing License
October 20, 2017. Graduated Salutatorian.
Communication
Great at facilitating conflict resolution. Collaborative in nature. Problem-solver and team player.
Leadership
Chairman of Shared Governance- committee dedicated to the betterment of the institution for all employees.
Union Steward- SEIU Local 1000- Steward for BU 20.
References
Beverly Scott-Washington
Assistant Nurse Executive, CDCR
P-707-***-**** E- *******.***************@****.**.***
Kirsten Korfhage
Sunrise Assisted Living
P-510-***-**** E- *********@*******.***