LVN

Stefana Marin Danciu, LVN

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Licensed Vocational Nurse within a healthcare organization.

EDUCATION

American Career College, Anaheim, CA 09/2008-04/2010

Certificate of Completion: Vocational Nursing Program

Perfect Attendance Award Recipient: LVN Program

Medical Advancement Center, Cypress, CA 04/2010-05/2010

IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES

California Licensed Vocational Nurse # 251491

IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certified

ACLS Certified American Heart Association

CPR/BLS Certified American Heart Association

ECG & Pharmacology Course Certified American Heart Association

Ventilator and Ancillary Equipment Certified

SKILLS SUMMARY

Outstanding skills in providing direct patient care.

Deep knowledge of dosage, medication, and mathematical calculation of dosages.

Extensive experience managing medical records.

Good safety judgment, critical thinking, quick learner.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Profound sense of responsibility, dependable, reliable, flexible, excellent team player.

Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel knowledge.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 12/2008-04/2010

-Shea Rehabilitation Center, Whittier, CA - Vista Hospital, Baldwin Park, CA

-Tustin Hospital Medical Center, Tustin, CA -Anaheim General Hospital, Anaheim, CA

Pediatric Unit

-Mirada Hills, La Mirada, CA Sub Acute Rehabilitation Center

-La Palma Hospital, La Palma, CA -Bellflower Hospital, Bellflower, CA - Palm Terrace Rehabilitation Center,

Laguna Hills, CA

CLINICAL ROTATIONS

Medical/Surgical, Labor and Delivery, ICU, Telemetry Unit, DOU, Emergency Room, Pediatric Care,

Wound Care.

DUTIES INCLUDED

Medication administration by injection, orally and other predetermined methods as ordered.

Observe and report adverse reaction to medication.

Measure and record patient vital signs and perform head to toe assessments.

Set up, operate and monitor equipment such as, oxygen therapy and suctioning equipment, intravenous apparatus and cardio scopes.

Assess nasogastric tube placement.

Perform suctioning, tracheostomy and gastrostomy care.

Catheter insertion and catheter care.

Wound care as ordered; care of drainage systems.

Specimen collection; perform isolation technique procedure and infection control technique.

Update patient’s charts, prepare care plans, and evaluate the outcome.

Assist patients with activities of daily living, intake and output monitor, weight patients and measure blood glucose levels.

Physical therapy assistance.

Provide total patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and take measures to prevent pressure sores to bedridden patients and provide comfort for patients.

Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patients and employees.

WORK HISTORY

Manor Senior Care Garden Grove, CA

Live-in Caregiver 01/2000-05/2002

Helping the elderly maintain mobility through light exercise and walking.

Assisting with daily activities and performing active and passive range of motions.

Help with their cognitive functioning through a variety of means, including conversation, memory drills and books.

Preparing nutritious meals for the seniors as recommended by dietician.

Assist with personal care as needed, such as bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting and dressing.

Maintain the cleanliness of the home by doing the housekeeping, including laundry, making beds, dusting, cleaning bathrooms, mopping, and vacuuming.

Transporting them to medical appointments, on outings or to religious services.

Providing emotional support for the well-being of seniors, who are prone to depression.

Providing the necessary companionship by talking with seniors and engaging them in activities, such as board or card games.

Keeping daily records of activities and services performed, also responsible for reporting to the supervisor any decline in the senior's health or cognitive function.

Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance, CA

Pediatric Care Volunteer 11/2001-05/2002

Answer phones, greet, direct and escort patients, provide administrative assistance for medical staff, assist with patient discharge.

Support and assist inpatient nursing staff with special needs patients

Provide basic care for newborns, escort patients to their assigned rooms and/or lab test rooms, deliver specimens to lab test rooms, and deliver interdepartmental mail.

Bed Bath and Beyond Torrance, CA

Inventory Control/Customer Service Representative 09/2002-Present

Customer Service representative, answering phones, ordering supplies, expenses payable.

Train new cashiers in best customer service practices, especially as it pertains to inventory, pricing, and locating items on the sales floor.

Identify and resolve errors in daily cashier performances, loss and prevention, and departmental reports to meet or exceed accuracy goals.

Operate office computers, copy and fax machines.

Resolve customer concerns and inquiries regarding product charges by listening to concerns, educating the customer, and providing methods of resolving similar charges in the future.

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