Amanda Brummel
Modesto,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse with successful geriatric and prison healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Vintage Faire Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Modesto, CA
10.2021 - Current
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with RN to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
- Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations
- Cared for over thirty-four long-term and rehabilitation patients each day with quality-driven support
Certified Nursing Assistant
California Health Care Facility
Stockton, CA
10.2013 - 08.2017
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by repositioning and adjusting equipment.
- Performed suicide watch and continuous 15 minute observation assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
English Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation
Modesto, CA
02.2012 - 10.2013
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living while promoting independence.
- Daily conversations with patients about concerns, hopes, topics of interest and positive feedback to encourage and maintain overall health.
- Careful continuous observation of patient condition and skin integrity.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CADiploma of Completion - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, Modesto, CA, US
Modesto, CA08.2021
Skills
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Mobility Assistance
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Attention to Detail
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Consistent Follow Through
- HIPAA Compliance
- Decision Making
- Maintaining nutrition
- Transcribing orders
- Patient Management
Timeline
LVN
Vintage Faire Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
California Health Care Facility
10.2013 - 08.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
English Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation
02.2012 - 10.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Modesto Junior College
Diploma of Completion - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts, Modesto, CA, US
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