Experienced LVN Seeking Patient-Focused Nursing Role
Resume:
Yesselin Camacho-Flores
LVN,CMA,CPHW
Garden Grove, CA 92840
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Professional Summary
Highly experienced and professional LVN looking to find a position within a company that will share my beliefs and my views on the importance of providing compassionate and quality care to our patients and their families. I want to be part of a healthcare team that puts the patient and their needs first, while delivering the highest standard of care . I have a passion for service and caring for others with empathy is my strength. I enjoy forming meaningful relationships with my patients and gaining their trust along the way.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Charge Nurse
Maxim-Anaheim, CA
March 2025 to November 2025
Medication Administration
Completed staffing assignments with positive outcome Assessments
Admissions and Discharges
PCC knowlwedge
Oversee CNA'S
Wound Care
Mentoring and educating of new grad LVN's
Ventilator and Trach management
G-tube care and management
Sub Acute and Post Acute
12 hour shift
8 hour shifts
IV line preparation
Blood draws
Adapting to different environments depending on assignments LVN Charge Nurse
The Grove Post Acute-Garden Grove, CA
June 2023 to January 2025
• Managed a team of 2 to 3 CNA's overseeing their daily tasks and ensuring high-quality patient care
• Extensive PCC (EMAR) knowledge
• Developed and implemented nursing care plans for patients, addressing their individual needs and promoting optimal health outcomes
• Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and performed various medical procedures in accordance with established protocols
• Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients
• Assessed patient conditions and reported any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical staff
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including medical histories, treatments administered, and progress notes
• Ensured compliance with infection control protocols by implementing proper sanitation practices in patient care areas
• Provided wound care according to orders provided by physician or wound care specialist.
• Supervised the admission process for new patients, conducting initial assessments and coordinating necessary resources
• Mentored newly hired LVN nurses by providing guidance on clinical skills development and professional growth opportunities
• Responded promptly to emergencies or critical situations by initiating appropriate interventions
• Served as a resource person regarding complex clinical cases or challenging situations requiring expertise in nursing practice
• Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, adhering to safety guidelines and infection control protocols
• Assisted in the orientation and training of new LVN nurses, ensuring their smooth integration into the healthcare team
• Advocated for patient rights and ensured that ethical principles were upheld in all aspects of care delivery
• Implemented evidence-based nursing interventions to promote positive patient outcomes
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times
• Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation and information retrieval
• Ensured compliance with regulatory standards, policies, and procedures within the healthcare facility
• Performed regular audits of medication administration records to ensure accuracy and adherence to prescribed regimens
• Instituted infection prevention measures such as hand hygiene protocols among nursing personnel LVN Charge Nurse
The Hills Post Acute-Santa Ana, CA
August 2022 to June 2023
• Charge nurse
• Wound Care
• Supervise CNA's
• Medication Pass
• Pt. Assessments
• Vital Signs
• Wound care
• Injections
• Covid Test
• Bed baths
• Diaper change
• Triage
• Treatment administration
• Documentation
• Point Click EMR
• Schedule appts.
• Doctor communication
• Follow through on orders
• Arrange pick up for appointment
• Dialysis f/u and site monitoring
• Assisting with ADL's
• Feeding
• Admission and discharge orders and information input
• Narcotic count
• IV placement
• TB tests
• ROM and PT as ordered
• Assess mental status
• CPR and first aid
LVN Hospice Nurse
Independant Contractor-Garden Grove, CA
December 2020 to July 2022
Responsibilities
Patient is bed bound, non verbal, schizophrenic, and full assist.
• Medication administration
• Preparing and feeding meals meeting dietary restrictions (thickener use)
• Bed baths and full body showers
• Changing pt. position every two hrs to decrease risk of bed soars.
• Examining pt.s body daily and documentation and staging of any sores/wounds .
• Wound care 3 times a week.
• Changing diaper and applying barrier cream.
• ROM exercises on arms and legs
• Mental crisis prevention and stability
• Attention to physical signals given regarding mental status
• Hypervigilant and aware of pt. and my surroundings.
• Changing of clothes and bedding..
• Working with Hospice agency to ensure we are both following pt.s plan of care.
• Liason between hospice physician and pt.s family
• Talking to pt., reading to pt., singing to pt, understanding nonverbal communication from pt. regarding needs and wants or stressors.
• Prepared patients body for funeral service to pick her up.
• Assisting family with arrangements for funeral services and providing resources to help with loss and grieving.
LVN Nurse
American Institute of Natural Medicine-Tustin, CA
August 2016 to September 2020
Responsibilities
Working with Adults and Pediatrics
• Pt. vital signs and rooming
• Preparing exam room for pt. care
• Urine dip stick test
• Injections
• Blood draws
• IV placement
• Administration of IV fluids and medications (Glutathione, Vit C, Meyer's etc)
• Extensive knowledge of UV lights
• Venous UV light therapy
• Slow IVP
• Experience with Herrmann, Longevity and Zotzmann ozone machines.
• 10 pass ozone treatments
• Wound care, dressing change, wound treatment with ozone.
• Ozone therapy given IV, rectally, through nose, ears and directly IV
• Administering and reading TB test
• Obtaining labs and tests necessary for pt. to be cleared to participate in Narconon drug rehabilitation program
• Sterilization of instruments using autoclave
• Setting up sterile tray
• Assisting physician in minor procedures
• Autoclave spore testing and maintenance
• Ordering office supplies
• Ordering medical supplies
• Disinfecting IV room
• Ordering and stocking of IV supplies and medications
• Answering phone calls
• Scheduling appointments
• Calling in medications when necessary
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
• EMR input
Education
Intravenous access and administration (Certification) Concorde Career College-Garden Grove-Garden Grove, CA August 2016 to October 2016
Practical Nursing (LVN/LPN License)
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove-Garden Grove, CA February 2015 to July 2016
Medical/Health (Medical Assistant Certificate, Phlebotomy certificate, EKG cert.)
Concord Career Institute-Garden Grove, CA
2008 to 2010
General Education ( honors math and english) (High School Diploma) Garden Grove High School-Garden Grove, CA
1992 to 1995
Vocational training
Trade school
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: November 2025
State: CA
Skills
• Bilingual
• Hospice Care
• Working with students with special education needs
• Long-term care regulations
• Managed Care
• Body mechanics
• Transcription
• Long-term care facility experience
• Behavioral health
• Wound care
• Leadership
• TB testing and reading
• Patients with cognitive disabilities
• CPR and BLS certified
• Microsoft Office
• Memory management
• Working with geriatric patients
• Memory care
• Managed Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)/Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)
• Caregiving
• Medical equipment operation
• Data collection
• Working with people with developmental disabilities
• Technical Proficiency
• Nurse Management
• Venipuncture
• Tube feeding
• Resident's rights
• Microsoft Excel
• Managing patient records
• Alignment
• Nursing home experience
• Computer literacy
• Patients with physical disabilities
• Outpatient
• Electronic health records (EHR) management
• Group counseling
• Management
• Hospital Experience
• Basic math
• Athenahealth
• Driving
• Medical Billing
• Acute care
• Critical Care Experience
• Respiratory protection
• EMR systems
• Medication Administration
• Nursing
• Geriatrics
• Microsoft Word
• Customer service
• Computer skills
• Documentation Review
• Clinic
• Translation of medical terminology from english to spanish
• IV infusion
• Suturing
• Direct patient care
• Medical Office Experience
• Medical Records
• Triage
• Supervising Experience
• Collecting samples for laboratory testing
• Teamwork
• eClinicalWorks
• Clinical documentation
• ICU Experience
• Outpatient clinic experience
• Heavy lifting
• End-of-life care
• Communication skills
• Point-Click Care
• Computer operation
• Primary care
• Working with adult populations
• State healthcare regulations
• Patient Care
• Vital Signs
• Home health
• Office experience
• Experience Administering Injections
• Pediatrics
• DME
• Teaching
• Sub-acute care experience
• Regulatory compliance
• Nursing policy compliance
• Home Care
• Nursing procedure compliance
• Patient interaction
• Writing skills
• Ventilator management
• Time management
• Experience with children
• Group therapy
• Phlebotomy
• Bilingual Spanish, EMR, AIDET, current BLS, Phlebotomy cert, type 50 wpm.
• Organizational skills
• Skilled nursing facility
• Laboratory Experience
• Medical-surgical
• Data entry
• Memory care unit experience
• HIPAA compliance management
• Medication management
Languages
• French - Intermediate
• English - Expert
• Spanish - Expert
Awards
Best Nurse Award
June 2022
Award for best nurse made and given to me by the family of my patient. 99% patient satisfaction
December 2011
Received 99% of patients satisfied with my care in surveys sent out to patients after being treated Going above the call of duty
December 2010
Award for always going above and beyond to assist a patient and meet his/ her needs Certifications and Licenses
IV Certification
July 2016 to Present
Intravenous catheter placement
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
May 2010 to Present
Able to perform all medical assistant duties. Experience in pediatrics, internal medicine, family practice, geriatrics, OBGyn, and sports medicine.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician I
October 2008 to Present
Able to perform blood draws, process specimens and complete necessary paperwork CPR Certification
September 2024 to September 2026
Certified, trained and experienced in performing CPR and BLS. AED Certification
September 2024 to September 2026
Trained and experienced with using an AED device.
LVN/LPN License
November 2023 to November 2025
Able to perform all nursing duties. Experience in pediatrics, internal medicine, family practice, geriatrics, OBGyn, Holistic care and sports medicine. IV certified to administer medications or fluids via IV route, pick line or port. Oral, SL, IM, SQ, topical, and g-tube medication administration as well. Ostomy care experienced.
LVN License renewed every 2 yrs.
Additional Information
References:
Available upon request.
I am available to work morning, afternoon, and overnight shift with morning and afternoon being of preference. I am a very quick learner and extremely dependable. My greatest strengths are my patient care and the ability to fill in wherever Im needed. I have great attention to detail and fantastic communication skills. I enjoy working as a team and helping my fellow nurses when necessary with the priority being caring for our residents no matter who they are assigned to, I feel ALL of them are our patients and their needs go above all else.
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