Fully credentialed LVN with 7 years of experience providing compassionate care. I have experience in Skilled nursing, ICF homes and Home Health settings.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
California Home Health
Fresno, CA
03.2022 - Current
Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
Assessed patient needs for additional services such as social work or home health aides.
Conducted physical assessments of patients on a regular basis.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.
Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan treatment goals accordingly.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
LVN
Fresno County Jail
Fresno, CA
12.2020 - 03.2022
Administer medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Utilize computerized Resource and Patient Management System and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Administer general care to patients, including recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing and blood glucose testing.
LVN
Our House Residential Care
Madera , CA
03.2017 - 12.2020
Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Work with RN to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
LVN
Avalon Health Care Center
Madera, CA
01.2017 - 03.2017
Charge NOC nurse overseeing CNAs during patient care.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
CNA
Avalon Health Care Center
Madera, CA
07.2013 - 01.2017
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Perform ADLs and assist patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
Student Aide/Biology Tutor
Madera Community College
Madera, CA
01.2012 - 01.2014
Assisted small groups of students per station during small group tutoring sessions.
Helped prepare daily lesson plans for the student that needed extra help.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student, while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
House Manager
Hope By The Sea Rehab
San Juan Capistrano, CA
04.2007 - 07.2008
Redirected adults behavior.
Administered medication when ordered.
Maintained accurate daily records of individual activities, behaviors, and meals.
Modeled appropriate social behaviors and encouraged concern for others; to encourage safe, positive behaviors.
Housekeeping
Sheraton Anaheim Hotel
Anaheim , CA
05.2006 - 04.2007
Cleaned and returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status.
Replenished guest supplies and amenities.
Stocked room attendant carts with supplies.
Removed trash and dirty linens from room attendant carts.