Carmelita Green
San Diego,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with 14 years of diverse experience in healthcare settings, including acute care, skilled nursing facilities, private duty nursing, and healthcare administration. Recognized for exceptional analytical skills, outstanding patient care, and effective collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Proficient in Allscripts EHR, Mosaiq, and Microsoft Outlook, I am committed to enhancing patient experiences and contributing to the efficiency and success of a clinic environment. Eager to bring my dedication and expertise to a dynamic clinic team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN of Operations
Genesis Radiation Oncology
San Deigo , CALIFORNIA
2024.03 - Current
- Assisted Radiation Oncologists with patient assessments, procedures,
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, vital signs and to prepare patients for examination.
- Performed administrative duties such as charting, filing, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient records.
- Educated patients regarding their treatment plans and side effects of therapy.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Provided assistance to radiation oncologists with routine clinical duties such as taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, drawing blood, administering medications, and preparing exam rooms.
- Responded to patient inquiries about medications and treatments.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits and test results in the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Organized supplies for physicians' offices according to established protocols.
- Prepared medication orders following physician instructions.
- Provided education regarding health promotion topics such as nutrition or exercise regimens.
- Reported changes in patients' condition to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Performed clerical tasks such as filing charts, answering phones, and responding to emails related to patient care needs.
Unit Manager
Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
Arcadia , CA
2023.11 - 2024.01
- Provide leadership and oversight for skilled nursing facility unit
- Manage interdisciplinary teams, charge nurses, and CNA's for high-quality patient care
- Develop and implement care plans to optimize health outcomes
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and uphold patient safety standards
- Conduct regular assessments of staff performance, provide feedback, and support professional development initiatives
- Create and teach in-services to keep unit staff up to date on skills, safety and facility protocols
- Oversee the documentation of patient records maintaining accurate and up to date information
- Respond to emergencies and carry out prompt interventions for optimal patient care
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician's orders when necessary
- Assess and monitor the health status of all patients under the care of my charge nurses
- Communicate professionally and effectively with residents, and their families as well as other healthcare team members.
Charge Nurse
Upland Rehabilitation Care Center
Upland , CA
2022.12 - 2023.11
- Skilled nursing duties in SNF and long-term care settings
- Medication administration, wound care, and patient care coordination
- Proficient in Point Click Care EMR
- Multitasking in a fast-paced environment, handling emergencies quickly and efficiently.
Healthcare Administration
Continuity Care Home Nurses
North Hollywood , CA
2020.08 - 2021.12
- Quality Assurance, Patient Care Coordination, functioned as an interdisciplinary medical liaison.
- Created patient care plans (485, 487), utilized Matrix and Visitrax EMR Systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office
- Intake nurse role - received and processed referrals for home health services
- Ensured accuracy and completeness of nursing, PT and OT documentation
- Quality Assurance nurse overseeing initiatives to maintain and enhance the quality of patient care.
- Regularly taught CEU classes to improve and maintain the quality of care given by nurses and other healthcare staff.
- Did networking and marketing events for the company
Skilled Nursing Charge Nurse
Cypress Gardens Care Center
Riverside , CA
2020.04 - 2020.08
- Administered medications, collected samples, monitored blood glucose, provided insulin injections
- Conducted wound care, maintained detailed charting, and used EMR systems
- Skilled nursing duties in SNF and long-term care setting: Medication administration, wound care, and charting and documentation, patient care coordination
- Proficient in Point Click Care EMR.
LVN Field Nurse
Continuity Care Home Nurses
North Hollywood , CA
2016.04 - 2020.08
- Delivered skilled nursing care in a home care setting
- Performed procedures like tracheostomy care and suctioning, suprapubic catheter care, sterile suctioning, IM injections, g-tube care, medication administration and maintenance
- Followed universal precautions, contact, and isolation protocols.
Education
Diploma in Vocational Nursing -
Tennessee Technology Center at Hartsville
08.2010
Two Years of BSN Program - BSN
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL05.2007
Two years of undergraduate studies in Nursing -
Riverside Community College
06.2005
Skills
- Excellent leadership and managerial skills
- BLS Certified
- IV and Blood withdrawal certified
- Experienced in venipuncture, laboratory procedures, medication administration and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Mosaiq, Allscripts, Point Click Care, and Matrix EMR systems as well as various other computer software programs.
- Excellent team player, analytical thinker, and able to communicate professionally and effectively.
- Spanish Speaking
- Experienced in Emergency Response
- Able to work well under pressure, multi-task, assess and prioritize with ease.
- Flexible, adaptable, learns new skills with ease
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (Current)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (Current)
- IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certified (Current)
- LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse), 12/01/25, CA
Personal Information
Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse
Languages
- Spanish, Intermediate
- French, Intermediate
Awards
Dove Award - CareAll Private Duty, 10/01/11, Recognition for excellent analytical skills and excellent patient care.
Languages
Spanish
Professional
French
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LVN of Operations
Genesis Radiation Oncology
2024.03 - Current
Unit Manager
Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital
2023.11 - 2024.01
Charge Nurse
Upland Rehabilitation Care Center
2022.12 - 2023.11
Healthcare Administration
Continuity Care Home Nurses
2020.08 - 2021.12
Skilled Nursing Charge Nurse
Cypress Gardens Care Center
2020.04 - 2020.08
LVN Field Nurse
Continuity Care Home Nurses
2016.04 - 2020.08
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (Current)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (Current)
- IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certified (Current)
- LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse), 12/01/25, CA
Diploma in Vocational Nursing -
Tennessee Technology Center at Hartsville
Two Years of BSN Program - BSN
Oakwood University
Two years of undergraduate studies in Nursing -
Riverside Community College
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