Veronica Luna
Calexico,CA
Summary
[State]-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. My extensive experience and dedication to nursing excellence equip me to contribute effectively to any healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of medical care. I am enthusiastic about continuing to apply my skills in a challenging new role that allows for further professional development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Imperial Regional Detention Facility
11.2015 - Current
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Strengthened infection control measures by strictly following hand hygiene protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA06.2023
Skills
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Infection Control
- Patient Assessment
- Mental Health Support
- Documentation accuracy
- Diabetes management
- Treatment plan implementation
- Immunization Administration
- Breathing Treatments
- Wound Care
- Emergency Response
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient Charting
- Specimen Collection
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Imperial Regional Detention Facility
11.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - General Studies
Imperial Valley College
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