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LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE/WOUND CARE NURSE
Summary

Knowledgeable, dedicated and compassionate bilingual experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse with 6 years of experience . Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Able to work competently, accurately and able to apply Critical Thinking skills in stressful and emergency situations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with good verbal and written communication skills.

Skills
  • LVN (6 years), CNA (5 years)
  • Wound Care
  • Appropriate usage of NPWT
  • Weekly documentation of wound progression
  • Weekly performance of rounds with Physicians
  • Catheterization Familiarization
  • Able to effectively work in stressful environment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient care and safety
  • Team Player
  • Treatment plan Appropriateness
  • Medication administration
  • Appropriate usage of glucometer
  • Task delegation and prioritization
  • CPR and first aid education
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Complex wound care
  • Pain management
  • Able to delegate and prioritize
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Wound Management
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Seizure management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Patient rights advocacy
Experience
07/2016 - Current
Company Name - City, StateLicensed Vocational Nurse/Wound Care Nurse
  • Proper Usage of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Worked with healthcare teams to assess patients, manage wounds and monitor healing.
  • Educated patients and family members on cleaning and dressing wounds and identifying signs of infection.
  • Treated complex wounds including diabetic ulcers, vascular wounds and trauma-related wounds.
  • Measured and assessed wound beds for treatment plans of care for pressure ulcers, surgical sites, vascular ulcers, diabetic ulcers etc.
  • Proper usage and understanding of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
02/2014 - 07/2016
Company Name - City, StateLicensed Vocational Nurse/Wound Care Nurse
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Sterilized equipment and supplies using germicides and autoclaves to protect patients and staff from infection.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Proper Foley Catheterization
  • Administered treatments to patient's with Stage 1-4 pressure injuries.
  • Performed weekly rounds with Physician's and Nurse Practitionersas part of patient care team
  • Educated patient's and family members upon discharge on proper wound care
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
02/2010 - 05/2014
Company Name - City, StateCertified Nursing Assistant
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Provided nursing assistance to residents in 99-bed psychiatric care facility.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Used mobility devices to carefully and transport patients.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
06/2009 - 09/2009
Company Name - City, StateCertified Nursing Assistant
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Education and Training
05/2013
CET Nursing SchoolCityLicensed Vocational Nursing Program: Nursing
06/2009
Lynwood Community Adult SchoolCity, StateCertified Nursing Assistant Program
06/2008
South Gate Senior High SchoolCityHigh School Diploma
License Number

Licensed Vocational Nurse Number: 274850

Renewal Date: 8/31/21

American Heart Association

CPR Certification Number: 185508348510

Renewal Date: 11/2020

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • CET Nursing School
  • Lynwood Community Adult School
  • South Gate Senior High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse/Wound Care Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • Licensed Vocational Nursing Program : Nursing
    Certified Nursing Assistant Program
    High School Diploma

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