Patient Care Vocational Nurse

NALISHA KANT

510-***-**** ⃒ ***********@*****.*** ⃒ Sacramento, CA

LVN, License # 751180

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Resolute Licensed Vocational Nurse with the ability to multitask and work well with others. Patient care oriented, bringing forth a compassionate and friendly attitude. Highly organized, and skilled in written and verbal communication. Committed to using my skills to help others, while working towards the mission of a company. A strong leader who works well under pressure and exudes positivity.

EDUCATION

Vocational Nursing Program, Unitek College – Sacramento, CA Grad Date: 03/22/2024 SKILLS

• Bilingual English/ Hindi

• BLS Certified Renewal Date: 10/2025

• Patient and family advocacy

• Injections (IM.ID, SC)

• Knowledge of EPIC HER

• Patient Assessment

• Dosage Calculation

• Medical Terminology

• Excellent communication skill

• Team building skills

• Leadership skill

• Vitals

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Vocational Nursing Clinicals

Term 1: Golden Empire & Rehab Center – Grass Valley, CA Term 2: American River Care Center – Sacramento, CA Term 3: Riverwood Health Care Center – Stockton, CA Clinical Duties:

• Basic client care- hygiene, vital signs, activities of daily living, I&O

• Admit, transfer and discharge

• Care of client in Isolation

• Medication Administration

• Documentation: nurse’s note, I &O, focused assessment

• Specialized Procedures: Enema administration, Hot & cold application, Dressings, Foley insertion, Trach care, Trach suction, Peg tube feeding, NG tube insertion.

• Total care of assigned clients

WORK HISTORY

July 2020-Present

Production Lead - Penumbra Inc - Roseville, CA

• Collaboratively collaborate with Supervisors, Engineers, other leads on building a new team for production lines

• Communicating with technicians, engineers and supervisors daily to ensure efficiency, team workflow, and maximizing yield

• Ensuring other members of the department follow regulations, standards and procedures

• Recording and inputting data (Digital and physical) for daily reports and reconciliations

• Conducting and documenting of personnel training, document review and standard operating procedures

• Performing inspection of components and assemblies to verify quality conformance

• Setting up and operating manufacturing equipment

• Performing verifications of manufacturing operations and line clearances

• Communicating throughput and progress toward weekly build plan

• Performing moderately complex assembly of medical devices in a controlled manufacturing environment May 2020- December 2020

Med Tech - Country Club Manor Senior Living - Sacramento, CA

• Administered prescribed medications to residents and saw ingestion, and kept records in Medication Administration Records (MARS)

• Entered any medication refusal and incidents in MARS.

• Received supply of ordered medications and apportion, mix, or assemble drugs for administration to patients

• Recorded and restocked medication inventories

• Kept records of patients’ details, medication, billing and other activities

• Re-ordered medication from pharmacies and called the doctor's office for prescriptions when needed

• Took vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by nursing staff and seen patients to detect response to specified types of medications and prepared reports or notified staff nurses or medical doctors of unexpected reactions

• Called medical facilities to schedule patients for tests. Manage appointment scheduling and cancellation for multiple residents

• Provided residents with transfers and aided them moving in and out of bed, wheelchairs

• Performed daily stock count of narcotic medication

• Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, calling 911, providing residents information to EMT and paramedic teams

• Ability to collaborate and communicate with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and social workers to ensure proper medical care of residents is met

February 2016-May 2020

Lead Assembler - Cutera, Inc. - Brisbane, CA

• Led a group of 9 assemblers and 10 different product lines

• Daily preparation of build plans, travelers and gathering of materials

• Directed production activities as per the build plan and forecast

• Trained new assemblers

• Inventory control, reconciliation of inventory and daily cycle counting

• Daily back flushing of products on the MRP system

• Assembled medical equipment (such as programming PCB boards, test, and calibration

• Troubleshot and performed problem isolation on systems and sub-assembly components

• Place parts on hold (NCR) for MRB review

• Interfaced with engineers on special tests and qualification testing on new products: this included developing test methods, setting up test parameters and drafting procedures

• Developed and kept data system records and reported test results

• Performed failure analysis and figured out root cause with minimal instructions

• Always kept the work centers audit ready

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