licensed vocational nurse resume example with 7+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Credentialed Licensed Vocational Nurse offering 10 years of experience providing compassionate care in Skilled, Long-term and Hospice Nursing environment. Cares for patient of all ages with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in California. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in nursing leadership, communication, medication administration and wound care. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Skills
Medication administration expert
Skilled in conducting physical examinations
Bi-lingual in English and Tagalog
Culturally sensitive
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Enthusiastic caregiver
Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
Wound cleaning/care expertise
Acute and rehabilitative care
Body mechanics knowledge
Document coordination
Authorization input
EHR expertise
Record requests
Client relations
Work well independently
Administrative support
Data entry
Medical recordkeeping
Database management
Team management
Planning and coordination
Progress Monitoring
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Risk Management
Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
Experience
Licensed Vocational Nurse, 09/2021 - Current Davita – East Millstone, NJ,
Coordinated, tasked and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
Directed unit staff and promoted quality care for diverse patients.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
Distributed assignments to RNs, LPNs and resident advisors, guided work and delivered training to promote proper care standards for patients.
Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management and appropriate nursing interventions.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, 03/2021 - 09/2021 Wexford Health Sources Inc – Pendleton, IN,
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Cared for patients' acute and chronic wounds by changing dressings and applying medicated compounds.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Medical Records Director, 06/2020 - 02/2021 Cvs Health – Scarsdale, NY,
Created and maintained facility documents and records, maintaining accuracy while managing sensitive data.
Implemented new hire training to further develop skills and initiate discussions on task prioritization.
Reviewed and assessed staff processes, reducing hazards posed for residents and staff while promoting regulatory compliance.
Arranged and managed medical record filing, retrieval and transfers per established guidelines.
Maintained accurate records and reports regarding patients' histories and progress, services provided and other required information.
Evaluated the quality and integrity of electronic chart data.
Developed and maintained clear policies for every step of medical record creation, validation and filing.
Consistently served as liaison between collecting agencies and medical facilities, developing professional relationships through quick problem resolution and response to questions.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, 08/2012 - 12/2017 Gila Regional Medical Center – Silver City, NM,
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Tested glucose and administered injections.
Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages.
Organized, updated and maintained over 200 patient charts.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
Prepared for HIPAA and JCAHO reviews, ensuring required brochures and pamphlets were available to patients in all clinics.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift.
Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow. Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management. Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 10/2011 - 10/2013 Company Name – City, State,
Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.
Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
Collected urine and fecal samples.
Directed patients in prescribed range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
Assisted with ADLs.
Provided patients and families with emotional support.
Promoted personal and co-worker safety.
Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 2011 - UNP MEDICAL COLLEGE - Vigan City, Ilocos Region GPA: Status -
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