Brittany Chavez
Summary
Experienced skilled nursing professional with 7+ years experience working effectively with an interdisciplinary team to provide quality patient care. Excellent skills in communication, patient assessment, disease management, patient education and medication administration. .
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Citrus Nursing Center
08.2019 - Current
- Provide direct patient care to 30+ patients in a skilled nursing facility.
- Administer medication, carry out doctor's orders, obtain vital signs, pre/post dialysis monitoring, injections, g-tube care, trachea care, catheter cafe, wound care.
- Communicate with the medical team, doctors, to provide patient and family members an excellent plan of care and proper education.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Order medication refills, store/dispose medication properly.
- Admission/Discharges.
Travel Nurse
Carelinx
08.2020 - 11.2022
- Travel and adapt to various skilled nursing facilities to fill in and provide excellent patient care.
- Administer medications, perform wound care, diabetic monitoring, patient education while following facility guidelines.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
LVN
Riverwalk Post acute
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Provide skilled nursing care to 24+ patients in a skilled nursing facility.
- Observation and vitals.
- Duties: administer medication, wound care, monitoring, doctors orders, and documentation.
- Supervise and assist nurse aids.
Care Provider
IV Cottage
04.2017 - 09.2017
- Safely Provide 6 residents assistance with activities of daily living.
- Duties: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, medication, meal planning, laundry, ROM and housekeeping.
Administrative Returns Clerk
Core-mark
11.2009 - 10.2016
- Handled returns and damages of all products and merchandise.
- Palletized all other damaged products and merchandise to be sold and shipped.
- worked with various vendors, marketers, and customers.
Education
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
Summit Career College
Colton, CA01.2017
Skills
- Total Patient Care
- Positioning, Transfers, ROM
- Medication calculations and administration
- Wound management and care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen Collection
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Documentation
- Catheterization and care
- Colostomy Care
- EKG's
- Observation & Assessments
- Gastrostomy tubtion
- Point Click Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Nasogastric insertion and care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Education
- Create/Adjust Care plans
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Carelinx
08.2020 - 11.2022
LVN
Citrus Nursing Center
08.2019 - Current
LVN
Riverwalk Post acute
09.2017 - 07.2019
Care Provider
IV Cottage
04.2017 - 09.2017
Administrative Returns Clerk
Core-mark
11.2009 - 10.2016
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
Summit Career College
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