Arsine Kerdanyan
Van Nuys,CA
Summary
Skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse offering 11+ years of experience in the field. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Comfort Management Hospice
11.2013 - Current
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
Education
GED -
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA06-2017
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover High School
Glendale, CA05-2015
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Community Based Education And Development
Los Angeles, CA05-2013
IV THERAPY AND BLOOD WITHDRAWAL
CPS NURSING
Glendale, CA03-2013
Skills
- End-of-life care
- Diabetes management
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Charting and recording
- Pain management
- Home health care
- Wound care
- Educating families
- Documenting incidents
- Physical assessment
- Mental health support
- Geriatric care
- Caring for wounds
- Patient assessments
- Patient care
- Vital signs
Languages
Armenian
Full Professional
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Comfort Management Hospice
11.2013 - Current
GED -
Glendale Community College
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover High School
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Community Based Education And Development
IV THERAPY AND BLOOD WITHDRAWAL
CPS NURSING
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