Brenda Perez
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Passionate Licensed Vocational Nurse offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
IHSS In Home Support Services
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
LVN Student Nurse
Unitek College
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of care.
- Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
- Selected as charge nurse during clinical rotations by instructors to carry out tasks and delegations to peers.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Patient Care Coordinator
Clinica Sierra Vista
04.2018 - 10.2021
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
- Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors, and hospital staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
- Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent and direct individualized patient care.
Education
Diploma - Vocational Nursing
Unitek College - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA05.2023
High School Diploma -
MiraMonte High School
Bakersfield, CA06.2016
Skills
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Collecting Vitals
- Medication Administration
- Foley catheter insertion
- G-tube Feeding and Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Immunization Administration
Certification
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification -CEP# IB15096
- BLS Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Timeline
Caregiver
IHSS In Home Support Services
11.2022 - Current
LVN Student Nurse
Unitek College
05.2022 - 05.2023
Patient Care Coordinator
Clinica Sierra Vista
04.2018 - 10.2021
Diploma - Vocational Nursing
Unitek College - Bakersfield
High School Diploma -
MiraMonte High School
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