Alicia Maldonado
Bloomington,CA
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Licensed Vocational Nurse, skilled in medication administration and patient assessment. Successfully enhanced patient care through effective communication and individualized care plans, ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Demonstrated expertise in wound care and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through dedicated support and teamwork with strong background in patient care and medical assistance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and focused on achieving positive health outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
License Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
San Bernardino, CA
04.2013 - Current
- Administered medications and observed patient reactions per physician orders and care plans.
- Recorded vital signs, symptoms, and treatments accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided wound care, dressing changes, and infection control practices per clinical protocols.
- Worked with registered nurses, physicians, and care teams to support coordinated patient care.
- Supported admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Case Manager
Bodylogics
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
02.2012 - 04.2013
- Supported patient intake by verifying referrals, eligibility, and insurance authorizations for accurate case placement.
- Helped manage individualized care plans aligned with provider recommendations and patient recovery goals.
- Tracked case progress, updated documentation, and escalated barriers to support timely interventions.
- Communicated with patients, families, and providers to address scheduling, treatment, and follow-up issues.
- Reviewed medical records and case notes to support compliance with clinical and administrative requirements.
- Contributed to team discussions and case conferences by sharing insights and expertise to improve client support strategies.
- Improved communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans, and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Education
License Vocational Nurse - Nursing
North-West College
Pomona, CA06.2011
Skills
Medication administration
Vital signs monitoring
Patient education
Direct patient care
Infection control
Patient assessment
Documentation and reporting accuracy
Nutrition support
Pediatric care
Geriatric care
Personal hygiene support
Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
Wound care and Management
Catheter care and Management
Colostomy/ ileostomy care and management
Mechanical Ventilation management
Tracheostomy care and management
Enternal nutrition care and management
Breathing treatments
EMR / EHR
ADL assistance
Home health care
HIPAA compliance
Compassionate care
Timeline
License Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
04.2013 - Current
Case Manager
Bodylogics
02.2012 - 04.2013
License Vocational Nurse - Nursing
North-West College