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Adrianna Aguilar

LVN
Anaheim,CA

Summary

Diligent Licensed Vocational Nurse offering 7+ years background providing attentive patient care. Successful in anticipating and meeting needs of patients, colleagues and supervisors. Skilled in prioritizing patients' needs within high-stress environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Aliso Ridge Behavioral Health Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Providing compassionate and attentive care, Administered of psychotropic medications as prescribed per physicians orders; monitoring side effects, Administered emergency medication, Documentation of patients progress, Providing therapeutic communication skills through active listening and empathetic responses while building rapport with patients to reduce incidents of self-harm, providing appropriate supervision and timely intervention, Discharged patients, Enforcing unit rules and boundaries, Deescalated agitated patients using verbal interventions, Monitoring vitals signs, nutritional intake.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Acadia Healthcare
11.2022 - 10.2023

Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure, documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate to provider, responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance, worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions, assisted in medication administration as prescribed, performed TB screening and administration, assessed patient for CIWA and COWS, admitted patients per physicians order.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Wellpath (Santa Barbara And North Branch Jail)
03.2019 - 07.2022

Medication administration, sub-Q injections, obtain vital signs, vision screening, height/weight, obtain specimens, assisting physicians, assisting RN, obtain pharmacy and medications neat and stocked, health appraisal screening, aseptic and sterile dressing changes, perform prescribed or routine skin testing, respond to emergency situations, documentation, administration of nebulizer treatments, isolation procedures, blood glucose checks, blood withdrawal, COWS and CIWA checks.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Wellpath (Santa Maria Juvenile Hall)
05.2019 - 06.2021

Medication administration, vaccine administration, perform prescribed or routine skin testing, blood glucose checks, diabetic care, documentation, obtain vital signs, height/weight, vision screening, blood withdrawal, obtain specimens, maintain medication cart clean and stocked, assisting physician, IM/ Sub-Q injections, COWS and CIWA checks.

Psychiatric Nurse

Psychiatric Health Facility San Luis Obispo County
10.2018 - 02.2019

Educate patients on importance of healthy lifestyle, nutrition and mood relaxation techniques,

Administer oral medication and injections according to prescribing physicians recommendations,

Ensure treatment plans are efficiently carried out and maintain reports of patients responses,

Document patients behaviors and improvements,

Perform vitals/glucose testing and assist in administering injections and urinalysis,

Assist in intakes, transfers, and new admits.

Research Nurse, LVN

WCCT Global
07.2017 - 09.2018

Customer service, IV catheterization, blood withdrawal, documentation, monitor of injection site reaction, sub-Q injections, vital signs, EKG, monitoring meals and patient visits, medication administration, obtain specimens.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Cambrian Homecare
10.2017 - 09.2018

Vital signs, patient assessment, assisting with medication administration by verifying patient is taking medication correctly, assist with ADL's, patient observation, documentation, patient safety observation, communication with patient and their families with any questions and concerns.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA

Diploma - Vocational Nurse

CNI College
Orange, CA
01.2017

Skills

  • Starting IV's
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Specimen collecting per physicians order
  • Medication administration per physicians order
  • IM / SubQ injections
  • Obtain Vital Signs
  • Documentation
  • Customer Service
  • Vaccine administration
  • Blood withdrawal
  • Performing EKG per physicians order
  • Blood glucose checks

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse- CA (License no. 691882)
  • CPR Certified, BLS for Healthcare Providers American Heart Association
  • IV & Blood Withdrawal Certification

Languages

Bilingual in Spanish

References

REFERENCES:References: Personal and professional references available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Aliso Ridge Behavioral Health Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Acadia Healthcare
11.2022 - 10.2023

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Wellpath (Santa Maria Juvenile Hall)
05.2019 - 06.2021

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Wellpath (Santa Barbara And North Branch Jail)
03.2019 - 07.2022

Psychiatric Nurse

Psychiatric Health Facility San Luis Obispo County
10.2018 - 02.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Cambrian Homecare
10.2017 - 09.2018

Research Nurse, LVN

WCCT Global
07.2017 - 09.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Allan Hancock College

Diploma - Vocational Nurse

CNI College
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse- CA (License no. 691882)
  • CPR Certified, BLS for Healthcare Providers American Heart Association
  • IV & Blood Withdrawal Certification
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