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CHARGE LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Professional Summary

Dedicated Charge Nurse in Skilled Nursing area and dementia special care unit demonstrated over 17 years of experience in the medical field. Well-versed in quality patient care, with a passion for creating a trusting and efficient care environment.

Work History
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse, 10/2015 to Current
Solheim Senior Community – Los Angeles, CA
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Took samples such stool and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to to patients per day in (30-40)bed unit.
  • Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to to patients per day in (30-40)-bed unit.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Implemented effective strategies and care plans to improve patient outcomes and meet recovery objectives.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Documented all information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to charge nurses and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Offered continuous review of patients in short term and long term program from admission to discharge.
  • Actively engaged and participated in consults, patient care plan development and patient monitoring.
  • Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
  • Completed clinical tasks in accordance with hospital policy.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising my nursing staff.
  • Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Defined patient advocacy objectives for patients and caregivers through collaboration with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
  • Documented medications administered and treatments and procedures performed on appropriate records to protect privacy and confidentiality of patient information.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Built rapport withpatients and family members to deliver exceptional care.
  • Provided wound care and dressing changes routinely.
  • Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
  • Collaborated in consults, patient care plan development and patient monitoring.
  • Delegated and prioritized assignments and nursing tasks based on individual staff strengths and expertise.
  • Prioritized urgent and non-urgent patient needs calmly and effectively
  • Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Administered oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications.
  • Triaged incoming phone calls from emergency rooms and inpatient units to determine needs and prioritize care.
  • Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety and dignity.
  • Maintained in-depth understanding of individual patient care plans.
  • Analyzed and evaluated success of care plans, interventions and future development plans.
  • Managed various medications and treatments, which included oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections and wound treatment.
  • Overseen operations, including admissions and discharges .
  • Developed and advocated patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and caregivers of various available external resources to support wound management, disease management and medication administration.
  • Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.
  • Prioritized and distributed assignments and workload based on individual staff strengths and experience.
  • Identified unit areas of inadequacy and adjusted procedures to close gaps and improve policies.
  • Provided high-quality care to patients of all ages.
  • Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to various settings, including home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
  • Participated in non-invasive medical procedures as instructed by surgeons.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Worked as part of interdisciplinary and rapid response team to determine each patients' imaging and assessment needs in order to develop and initiate appropriate care plans.
  • Trained new nurses on hospital policies and procedures, patient care protocols, medical procedures and patient interventions.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Managed patient admissions and discharges from hospital to homecare, extended care facility or self-care.
  • Administered wound care, medications, and any necessary treatments.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Executed patient satisfaction and independence by promoting self nursing skills and knowledge of medications.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Administered medications to (30-40) patients and monitored response to medications.
  • Communicated, updated and advocated care plans to patients and family.
  • Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric and peg tubes.
  • Tracked patients' status and emergent cases, taking calls from hospitals when patients' acuity changes.
  • Provided quality patient care and maintenance of rooms to properly comply safety, health and organizational regulations and federal, state and local rules.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Evaluated patients' progress in treatment, communicating observations to physician on duty to maintain or adjust prescribed care.
  • Professionally interacted, updated and advocated care plans to patients and loved ones.
LVN Charge Nurse, 05/2008 to Current
York Healthcare And Wellness Center – Los Angeles, CA
LVN Charge Nurse, 09/2015 to 09/2017
College Vista Post-acute – Los Angeles, CA
LVN Charge Nurse, 05/2003 to 05/2008
Willow Creek Heath Care Center – Fresno, CA
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, 03/1996
Laguna College of Nursing - Philippines
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration And Management, 10/2000
Philippines School of Business Administration - Quezon City Philippines
Director of Staff Development, 05/2016
SunMar Health Care - 3050 Saturn Street Brea Ca
Basic Life Support, 07/2019
Solheim - 2236 Merton Ave Los Angeles City

currently active -7/2021

Hospital Fire And Life Safety , 2019
Solheim - Los Angeles, CA

currently Active 12/2020

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Solheim Senior Community
  • York Healthcare And Wellness Center
  • College Vista Post-acute
  • Willow Creek Heath Care Center

School Attended

  • Laguna College of Nursing
  • Philippines School of Business Administration
  • SunMar Health Care
  • Solheim

Job Titles Held:

  • Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • LVN Charge Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 03/1996
    Bachelor of Science : Business Administration And Management , 10/2000
    Director of Staff Development , 05/2016
    Basic Life Support , 07/2019
    Hospital Fire And Life Safety , 2019

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