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Ann Ret

Vallejo,CA

Summary

[State]-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

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

PIEDMONT GARDENS HUMANGOOD
08.2018 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Wound Care Nurse

Novato Healthcare Center
08.2017 - 01.2018
  • Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
  • Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.

Wound Care Nurse

PROFESSIONAL POST ACUTE CENTER
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
  • Prevented skin deterioration against formidable odds using ground-breaking technology.
  • Documented and examined patient recovery and reported progress to doctors for effective management.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Aldersly Retirement Community
03.2012 - 01.2016
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNITED DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER
QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES
04.1993

Skills

  • Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Quality Assessments
  • Charting and Recording
  • Screening and Triaging
  • Wound Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Care Plan Development
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Infection Control
  • Tracheostomy Care

Languages

Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

PIEDMONT GARDENS HUMANGOOD
08.2018 - Current

Wound Care Nurse

Novato Healthcare Center
08.2017 - 01.2018

Wound Care Nurse

PROFESSIONAL POST ACUTE CENTER
03.2016 - 01.2018

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Aldersly Retirement Community
03.2012 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNITED DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER

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