Brandi Williams
Moreno Valley,CA
Summary
Providing quality nursing care to patients while utilizing observational skills to provide proper nursing interventions and assist medical staff to insure optimal patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Extended Care Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered direct quality care to patients
- Educated patients to provide information on health promotion and disease prevention
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using PCC
- Administered medications and injections to patients
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician
LPN
Delmar Gardens
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting incidents and interventions applied
- Coordinate with MD, PT, OT and other disciplines regarding patient
Home Health LVN
Tarlani
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Provide home visits
- Wound care/Wound Vac changes
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans
- Assess and chart observations of condition each visit
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications
LPN-Admission Nurse
Transitional Care Las Vegas
11.2018 - 05.2020
- Document accurate and complete patient information
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough admission assessments and developing individualized care plans
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences
- Record patient medical history accurately
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for new patients upon admission.
- Streamlined the admissions process for increased efficiency, with detailed documentation and timely communication to interdisciplinary team members.
LPN- Unit Manager
Kindred Transitional Care Center
06.2017 - 11.2018
- Coordinates the care and services of patients
- Promote effective utilization of resources
- Worked closely with nurse management to ensure proper patient care
- Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and progress
- Complete admission and discharged process
Wellness Director
La Posada Green Valley
12.2015 - 06.2017
- Oversee quality, continuity and appropriateness of care
- Communication care with residents, families and staff
- Review and update service plans
- Supervise performance of healthcare staff
- Assess prospective residents to determine placement
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
LPN- Med Surg
Cornerstone Hospitals Group
11.2013 - 12.2015
- Providing Patient care on med-surg unit
- Caring for critical care/high observation patients requiring extended recovery period
- Medication administration, I.V. insertion, IV antibiotic therapy, venipuncture blood draws
- Monitored and tracked patient vitals to keep team informed of changing conditions
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Collaborated with team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
Pediatric Home Health
Maxim Health Care
01.2013 - 11.2013
- Primary care for pediatric patients in home setting
- Self-directed with excellent judgment skills
- Provided support and education to patient's and families
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient conditions
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
LVN Charge Nurse
Legacy Post-Acute Rehabilitation
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Charge nurse for Sub-Acute care facility
- Delegated task and provided patient teaching when appropriate
- Monitored ventilator tolerance and trouble shooting, provided tracheotomy care/suctioning
- Enteral feeding tolerance/management
- Transcribed physician orders and recommendations
- Hospice and palliative care
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
Education
Certificate - Vocational Nursing
Summit Career College
Colton2007
Skills
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Good problem solving
- Infectious Control
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Care Coordination
- Knowledge of medication, dosages and use
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Nursing Interventions
- Administrative Support
- Wound Care
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Extended Care Hospital
01.2024 - Current
LPN
Delmar Gardens
09.2021 - 01.2024
Home Health LVN
Tarlani
06.2020 - 08.2021
LPN-Admission Nurse
Transitional Care Las Vegas
11.2018 - 05.2020
LPN- Unit Manager
Kindred Transitional Care Center
06.2017 - 11.2018
Wellness Director
La Posada Green Valley
12.2015 - 06.2017
LPN- Med Surg
Cornerstone Hospitals Group
11.2013 - 12.2015
Pediatric Home Health
Maxim Health Care
01.2013 - 11.2013
LVN Charge Nurse
Legacy Post-Acute Rehabilitation
01.2008 - 01.2013
Certificate - Vocational Nursing
Summit Career College
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