Ana Charles, LVN
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Bilingual LVN, caring for pediatric and adult population. Strong proven track record of years of experience. Cared for individuals in Home Health/ ARFPSHN Residential facility. Qualified to care for population with developmental delay, chronically ill, and behavioral conditions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Sevita
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Administered controlled narcotics, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with G- tube feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Medication Auditing
- Provided care to 5 chronically ill in residential setting, ARFPSHN Home.
LVN
Easter Seals Southern California
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Administrator/ RN.
- Assisted with showers, grooming, Hoyer Lift transferring.
- Medication Administration
- Drove individuals to appointments/ grocery stores and events, per company van.
- Attended monthly meetings.
- Responsible for individual safety in the home, for level 4 behavioral conditions.
LVN
Premier Health Care Services
12.2018 - 07.2019
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Total care to infants , requiring 24 hour supervision, on oxygen therapy.
- Graveyard shift care.
- EMR charting.
LVN
Genus Home Care Inc.
03.2009 - 04.2015
- Cared for pediatric and elderly patients in their homes.
- Head to toe assessments, peri-care, ROM, safe transferring, repositioning.
- Provided G- tube care , ambulation assistance for blindness.
- Medication administration
- Accompanied pt to MD appointments.
- Safe monitoring for seizures.
- Developmental Delay conditions
- Proper documentation
- Reported any abnormal findings to RN Supervisor.
Education
Vocational Nurse Certificate - Nursing
Four- D- College
Colton07.2006
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles Technology Center
Los Angeles, CA06.2002
Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Organization and Time Management/ EMR Charting
- ARFPSHN/ Home Health Care Setting
- Safe Transferring
- Total Care
- Medication Administration
- HIPPA
- Behavioral Health
- G-tube, catherization, seizure monitoring, Cerebral Palsy
- LVN # 228054 - Nov 30 2024
- DSP 2 Certified, CPR Certified
- Native fluent Spanish language
- IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certification
Timeline
LVN
Sevita
03.2022 - 01.2023
LVN
Premier Health Care Services
12.2018 - 07.2019
LVN
Easter Seals Southern California
02.2018 - 03.2020
LVN
Genus Home Care Inc.
03.2009 - 04.2015
Vocational Nurse Certificate - Nursing
Four- D- College
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles Technology Center