Arlenne Orduno
Rancho Mirage,CA
Summary
Well-trained licensed vocational nurse with 15 years of extensive experience in patient care requirements. Delivers quality medical care for diverse needs and maintains strict standards. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Compassionate and proactive caregiver with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Eisenhower Health
Rancho Mirage, CA
06.2022 - 11.2025
- Administered medications and injections according to physician orders.
- Monitored the patient's vital signs, reporting changes to the healthcare team promptly.
- Documented patient care procedures accurately in electronic health records (EPIC).
- Coordinated patient referrals to ensure timely specialist consultations.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and provided assistance within established parameters.
- Managed medical supplies and mediation inventory to support efficient clinic operations.
- Collected specimens for laboratory analysis, and prepared them for transport to the lab.
- Provided comprehensive wound care, including dressing changes, and infection prevention.
- Assisted in biopsy procedures.
Certified Medical Assistant
Desert Oasis Healthcare
Palm Springs, CA
07.2015 - 05.2020
- I floated among Orthopedics, Neurology, the Infusion Center, Rheumatology, Wound Care, Primary Care and the Referral department. I also worked in Immediate Care.
- Kept examination rooms cleaned and stocked.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, NCVs, ABI testing, and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine Specialties
Rancho Mirage, CA
12.2009 - 05.2015
- Experience in podiatry, gynecology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and primary care. Assisted in pap smears, ingrown toe nail removals, laser hemorrhoid removals. Educated patients for colonoscopies.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed office calendar efficiently.
- Managed medical records using electronic health record systems diligently. eclinicalworks
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels, ear lavage's, ECG's and INR checks.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Science
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA08-2024
Licensed Vocational Nurse
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA08-2020
Medical Assistant
Kaplan College
Palm Springs, CA12-2009
Skills
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Adaptaility
- Compassionate patient care
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring & recording
- Referral coordination
- Wound care dressings
- EHR (EPIC & NEXTGEN)
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal
- Immunization administration
- Verbal and written communication
- Tuberculosis testing
- Fluent in Spanish
- Sutures & staples removal
- discharge planning
- Problem solving
- Screening and triaging
Certification
Intravenous Therapy & blood withdrawal certification
RQI BLS 09/11/2025
Nursing Excellence award 05/2024 (Eisenhower)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Eisenhower Health
06.2022 - 11.2025
Certified Medical Assistant
Desert Oasis Healthcare
07.2015 - 05.2020
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine Specialties
12.2009 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Health Science
College of The Desert
Licensed Vocational Nurse
College of The Desert
Medical Assistant
Kaplan College