Angel Francine Caraan
McKinleyville,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Staff Nurse
Avanguard Surgery Center
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule diagnostic tests for patients, expediting care plans as necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients' needs.
- Assisted in the development of staff training programs to ensure a skilled nursing team capable of delivering excellent patient care.
LPN Detox Nurse
Avedis Detox
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
- Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Travel LPN
Rhino Medical
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
LVN Charge Nurse
Archwood House CLHF Inc.
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Implemented effective strategies and care plans to improve patient outcomes and meet recovery objectives.
Tutor
CES College
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Assessed current reading levels and planned optimal educational strategies to help students improve nursing skills.
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Prepared lesson plans to meet goals identified in students' individualized study plans.
- Educated students on study tips and exam strategies.
Clinical Site Experience, LVN Student
Los Angeles Medical Center (LADMC)
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
- Completed skilled phlebotomy tasks to obtain needed biological specimens for laboratory testing.
Clincal Site Experience, LVN Student
Olympia Medical Center
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising nurse.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Education
The Opioid Crisis in America
Harvard University Edx
Cambridge, MAArtful Medicine
Brown University Edx
Providence, RIViruses & How To Beat Them: Cells, Immunity, Vacc.
Tel Aviv University Edx
Tel AvivLicensed Vocational Nursing License - Nursing
Community Enhancement Services - CES College
Burbank, CA12.2019
High School Diploma -
Glendale High School
Glendale, CA06.2017
Skills
- CPR/BLS Certified
- Nursing team development
- Patient Management
- Infection Control
- Problem resolution
- Clinical Training
- Medication dispensing
- Good Clinical Practices
- Specimen collections
- Patient Assessments
Timeline
LPN Detox Nurse
Avedis Detox
11.2022 - 10.2023
LVN Staff Nurse
Avanguard Surgery Center
02.2022 - 12.2023
Travel LPN
Rhino Medical
06.2021 - 08.2022
LVN Charge Nurse
Archwood House CLHF Inc.
04.2020 - 01.2021
Tutor
CES College
09.2019 - 11.2019
Clinical Site Experience, LVN Student
Los Angeles Medical Center (LADMC)
Clincal Site Experience, LVN Student
Olympia Medical Center
The Opioid Crisis in America
Harvard University Edx
Artful Medicine
Brown University Edx
Viruses & How To Beat Them: Cells, Immunity, Vacc.
Tel Aviv University Edx
Licensed Vocational Nursing License - Nursing
Community Enhancement Services - CES College
High School Diploma -
Glendale High School
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