Anita Rani
Hercules,CA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse skilled in patient care, medication administration, and vital signs monitoring. Committed to educating patients and families on health management to enhance overall wellness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Contra costa county west medical center
San Pablo, California
12.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to create and implement care plans.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in patient care areas.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy.
- Coordinated care provided by other healthcare professionals involved in patient's care plan.
- Prepared patient rooms for examination, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
- Maintained accurate patient records documenting treatments, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Utilized medical instruments safely and effectively while providing direct care to patients.
- Managed patients' hygiene with comprehensive care for toileting, bathing and grooming needs.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Assisted with patient transfer activities utilizing appropriate equipment and safety measures.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to patients.
- Provided wound care, including dressing changes and administering intravenous medications.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques after discharge from hospital or clinic.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Creek side health care center
San Pablo, California
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to create and implement care plans.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in patient care areas.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
Education
Registered Nurse - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
Boynton Beach, FL07-2025
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Solano Nursing
Vallejo, CA07-2009
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Care plan collaboration
- Health education
- Electronic health records
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
- Care plans
- Patient and family communication
- Infection control
- Treatment outcome monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Documentation accuracy
- Treatment plan implementation
- Patient education
- Reporting and documentation
- Screening and triaging
- Care plan development
- Direct patient care
- Anatomy
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Personal hygiene support
- HIPAA guideline adherence
- Aseptic techniques
- Geriatric care
- Mental health support
- Medical examination
- Patient assessment
- Postoperative care
- Workflow coordination
- HIPAA compliance
- Diabetes management
- Pediatric care
- Nursing processes
- Patient management
- Physical assessment
- Outpatient care
- Patient assessments
- EKG administration
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Charting and recording
- Indirect patient care
- Verbal and written communication
- Medical office administration
- Licensed practical nurse
- Family communication
- Palliative care
- Maintaining nutrition
- Wound care
- Emergency response
- Chronic disease management
- Documenting incidents
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Contra costa county west medical center
12.2021 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Creek side health care center
12.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Solano Nursing