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Carol Gibbs

Long Beach

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated LVN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Harbor Health ICD, enhancing patient care through effective communication and meticulous documentation. Skilled in meal preparation and personal hygiene support, I foster teamwork and implement evidence-based protocols to improve patient outcomes and ensure a safe, nurturing environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

IHSS Care Provider

Romona Morlon
05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences for better overall health.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Provided transportation for clients to medical appointments, social events, and other necessary outings.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining a clean and organized living space.

IHSS Care Provider

Tyenna K Johnson
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate care and support tailored to individual needs.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

IHSS Care Provider

Jamal Hill
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.

LVN Charge Nurse

Harbor Health ICD
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
  • Improved patient care by implementing an efficient patient monitoring system and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

LVN Charge Nurse

Beechwood Park—Bloomfield Homes
06.2006 - 11.2020
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and collaboration among nursing staff by encouraging the sharing of best practices, learning from one another''s experiences, and supporting each other in challenging situations.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by developing and implementing evidence-based protocols for various clinical situations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed patients'' physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.

Education

Nursing Science

Compton College
Compton, CA

Skills

  • Laundry services
  • Bathing assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene support

Timeline

IHSS Care Provider

Romona Morlon
05.2024 - 03.2025

IHSS Care Provider

Tyenna K Johnson
06.2022 - 07.2024

IHSS Care Provider

Jamal Hill
03.2022 - 06.2023

LVN Charge Nurse

Harbor Health ICD
12.2020 - 04.2021

LVN Charge Nurse

Beechwood Park—Bloomfield Homes
06.2006 - 11.2020

Nursing Science

Compton College
Carol Gibbs