Brenna Cochran
Hanford,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in patient support. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Brighton Post Acute
05.2023 - Current
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented medications administered, treatments, and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
ESP Personnel
02.2022 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA11.2020
High School Diploma -
Clovis Adult Education
Clovis, CA06.2010
Skills
- Plan Implementation
- Patient Assessment
- Care Plan Development
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Intake
- Wound Care
- Family Communication
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Aseptic Techniques
Certification
IV/LAB certified
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Brighton Post Acute
05.2023 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
ESP Personnel
02.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Joaquin Valley College
High School Diploma -
Clovis Adult Education
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