CA Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Skills
Detailed-oriented
Efficient in multitasking skills
Responsible and dependable
Flexible and reliable
Maintains professionalism at workplace
Punctual and versatile
Patient Observation
Specimen Collection
Nursing Intervention Evaluations
Medication Administration
Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
Dementia Knowledge and Care
HIPAA Compliance
Infection Control
Strong Clinical Judgment
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Staff Supervision
Care Planning and Modifications
Education
Unitek CollegeSacramento, CA, Expected in ā āNo Degree:Vocational Nursing - GPA:
Charles A. Jones Community CollegeSacramento, Expected in ā āNo Degree:Nursing Assistant - GPA:
Dr. Maria D Pastrana High SchoolPhilippines, Expected in 04/2009 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Certifications
California Licensed Vocational Nurse CPR and IV certified
Bilingual in Tagalog and English Detailed-oriented
Efficient in multitasking skills Flexible and reliable
Maintains professionalism at workplace Punctual and versatile
Work History
The Pediatric Connection - Private Duty LVN Crimora, VA, 03/2021 - Current
Daily observation, assessment, data collection and documentations related to patient's medical challenges and symptom fluctuations
Prepare visit notes, updates and summarizes client records and confer with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
Administers prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
Assess patients' temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration, oxygen saturation and blood sugar and recorded in electronic medical records.
Demonstrates clinical competence in administering care to support physician orders, nursing care plan and policies.
Interprets patient needs, knowledge, growth and development to construct treatment plan.
Assist in development and implementation of service plans related to nursing and patient health care need assigned by case manager.
Supports personal care needs, including shopping for groceries, cooking and cleaning house.
Engaging and educating clients on appropriate behaviors and essential social interaction.
Fostering a strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
Reports general, physical and mental condition of patients to MD to support care initiatives.
Educate clients and families to support wellness activities, self-care techniques and prevention strategies.
Responds to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Working with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Help patients complete day-to-day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating.
Adhere with agency's rules and regulations, follows standard precaution at all times.
Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
Provided wound care and dressing changes routinely.
Documented medications administered and treatments and procedures performed on appropriate records to protect privacy and confidentiality of patient information.
Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
Professionally interacted, updated and advocated care plans to patients and loved ones.
Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, including patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
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.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Educated patients and caregivers of various available external resources to support wound management, disease management and medication administration.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to MD
Supervised CNA's and delegated appropriate tasks
Sutter Health - Certified Nurse assistant San Ramon, CA, 09/2016 - 04/2017
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and respiration, stay on top of symptoms and keep LVN informed of changes.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Comprehensive Community Health Centers - Lead Care Manager North Hollywood, CA, 03/2015 - 08/2016
Interpreted regulations to identify patient care requirement criteria to be monitored and establish systems to achieve compliance.
Educated and evaluated clinical and support staff regarding care quality management regulations and standards of care.
Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Kept team in compliance with government care management standards.
Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
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