Healthcare professional skilled in delivering comprehensive patient care, medication management, and accurate documentation. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving positive patient outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and committed to providing empathetic patient support and maintaining high standards of care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Inland Valley Rehab
06.2023 - Current
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
Managed patient caseloads effectively by prioritizing needs, delegating tasks appropriately, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
LVN
Aveanna Heathcare
01.2022 - 06.2023
Mentored new hires in pediatric home health nursing best practices, contributing to overall team success and quality of care provided.
Identified health issues while at home care visits and contacted patient's physician to discuss best method for resolution.
Handled medication administration, ventilation monitoring and wound care.
Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' progress and adjusting care plans as needed.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LVN
Perpetual Days Hospice
01.2022 - 06.2023
Provided symptom management and pain relief for terminally ill patients through careful assessment and appropriate medication administration.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
Educated family members on the hospice process, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their loved one''s care.
Facilitated smooth transitions from acute hospital settings to home-based hospice care environments, promoting continuity of care.
Contributed to improved quality assurance measures within the organization by diligently adhering to established protocols and best practices in hospice nursing care delivery.
LVN
Berkley East Convalescent Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2022
Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
Supported patients during diagnostic procedures, ensuring their comfort and clearly explaining each step of the process.
Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when assessing patients, prioritizing needs, and initiating appropriate interventions.
Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
Maintained accurate documentation of patients'' conditions, progress, and care interventions for informed decision-making among healthcare professionals.
Education
LVN -
San Bernardino Valley College
LVN -
American Career College
Skills
Tracheostomy care
Pediatric care
Feeding tube management
Wound care
End-of-life care
Clinical documentation
Responsibilities
Managed complex medical needs of pediatric patients in a home setting.
Provided education and support to families on caring for medically fragile children.
Proficient in assessing, managing, and providing care to ventilated pediatric patients.
Provided daily care for pediatric patients with g tube feeding needs.
Administered medications and monitored patient response and tolerance to feedings.
Skilled in assessing, monitoring, and documenting patient condition accurately.
Supported families through emotional and spiritual support during difficult times.
Managed medication administration and pain control in coordination with interdisciplinary team.
Implemented palliative care plans to enhance comfort and quality of life for patients.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients in hospice settings.
Provided direct patient care in a skilled nursing facility.
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders.
Experienced in creating care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary team for patient care.
Skilled in wound care and providing patient education.
Ensured accuracy and timeliness of documentation in electronic health record system.
Provided compassionate care and medical support to homebound patients with diverse needs.
Implemented customized care plans to improve patients' health outcomes and quality of life.
Conducted thorough assessments, implemented interventions, and educated patients on disease management strategies.
Competent in IV cannulation and maintenance, with experience in various IV therapies.
Proficient in venipuncture techniques, successfully obtaining blood samples for laboratory testing.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LVN
Inland Valley Rehab
06.2023 - Current
LVN
Aveanna Heathcare
01.2022 - 06.2023
LVN
Perpetual Days Hospice
01.2022 - 06.2023
LVN
Berkley East Convalescent Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2022
LVN -
American Career College
LVN -
San Bernardino Valley College
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