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ANDREA AGUIRRE

Calexico,CA

Summary

CA-Licensed Vocational Nurse pursuing to contribute into a team oriented company. Has gained success through team work by collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Acquired greater organizational skills that have granted the opportunity to work productively under pressure. Driven to administer compassionate care while being compliant of HIPPA and patient rights. Have served settings such as home health, hospice, LTC, private duty and currently under travel contract with humanitarian crisis assignments that have high clearance status. Confident to keep learning, growing and succeeding in the healthcare industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
Laredo, TX
01.2022 - Current
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic, including COVID-19 testing.
  • COVID 19 vaccinations as requested.
  • Assisting the NP as needed .
  • Document and file upload to charting systems as appropriate (Endeavors)
  • Performed Quality Assurance test on equipment as well as medical inventory, documented as appropriate.

Private Duty LVN (Per Diem)

Concierge Nursing Direct, Inc
Palm Springs, US
11.2019 - Current
  • Rendered therapeutic nursing interventions for individualized plan of care following homecare guidelines.
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Provided continuity of care as established by primary care provider.

LVN

Alegria ADHC INC.
Calexico, CA
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Daily health and wellness check that includes a COVID-19 screening. The screening is done in person and telephonically for those patients not attending the congregate services.
  • Guidance for patients and families into testing for COVID-19 and following through the disease process offering assistance and support on a daily basis.
  • Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering blood sugar tests, administering insulin, administering medications, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
  • Collaborated with RN on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.

Home Health LVN

VIP Home Health Care Inc.
Calexico, CA
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and interventions to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.

LVN Charge Nurse

Premier Hearing Healthcare Center LLC
Palm Springs, CA
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN.
  • Documented medications administered and treatments and procedures performed on appropriate records to protect privacy and confidentiality of patient information.
  • Documented all information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to RNs and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

California Nurses Educational Institute
Palm Springs, CA

General Studies

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA

Skills

  • CA Licensed Practical Nurse
  • COVID-19 Screening's
  • COVID-19 education reinforcement
  • Point of click care charting
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Counting narcotics
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • TB test & Vaccinations
  • Epic Systems
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Patient Charting
  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Infection Control
  • Inventory Assessment
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Certification

IV/Phlebotomy Certified

Timeline

LVN

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
01.2022 - Current

Home Health LVN

VIP Home Health Care Inc.
04.2020 - 12.2020

LVN

Alegria ADHC INC.
02.2020 - 01.2022

Private Duty LVN (Per Diem)

Concierge Nursing Direct, Inc
11.2019 - Current

LVN Charge Nurse

Premier Hearing Healthcare Center LLC
04.2019 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

California Nurses Educational Institute

General Studies

Imperial Valley College
ANDREA AGUIRRE