Catherine Bojorquez
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Licensed vocational nursing professional with comprehensive experience in clinical supervision and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in patient assessment, care planning, and medication administration. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication skills. Staff managements, and regulatory compliance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN SUPERVISOR
ROSE VILLA HEALTH CARFE CENTER
Bellflower, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily nursing operations and ensured compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Mentored and trained junior nursing staff on best practices and clinical procedures.
- Evaluated patient health status through assessments and adjusted care strategies accordingly.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance care quality.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
- Provided ongoing support and mentorship to newly hired nurses during their orientation period, easing their transition into the role and promoting retention rates.
Medical Assistant/ Vaccine Coordinator
The Children’s Clinic
Long Beach, CA
02.2020 - 12.2023
- Provide patient care.
- Vaccine coordinator, Knowledge with CAIR system and immunizations
- Put in patient data on Epic computer system
- Assisting physicians with translation
Education
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
American Career College
Anaheim, CAMedical Assistant Diploma - undefined
American Career College
Anaheim, CAHigh School Diploma - undefined
Juan Rodriguez Carillo High School
Long Beach, CASkills
- California Licensed Vocational Nursing
- American Heart Association CPR/BLS Certified
- Able to maintain professional composure and effectiveness in fast-paced environments
- Able to provide medical care instructions to patients, visitors, family members and significant others
- Able to work effectively, collaborate and learn with physicians, patients and other healthcare professionals to develop and manage nursing care plans
- Follow established healthcare plans while providing patient advocacy
- Patient Admission - Prepare and orientate unit and review admission data
- Nursing documentation
- Healthcare regulations compliance
- Quality improvement
- Staff direction and task delegation
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Park Regency Care Center
- St. Edna Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
- Villa del Rio Skilled Nursing Facility
- Patient Admission - Prepare and orientate unit and review admission data
- Patient ambulation, moving, positioning, hygiene, transfers and discharge
- Patient safety, nutrition, fluids, basic elimination and tube insertion
- Preoperative and Postoperative surgical care
- Strive to provide high quality patient care
- Collection of patient physical data such as blood pressure, temperature, weight, scales and head-to-toe physicals
- Collection and testing of specimens
- Wound care, dressings, drains and hot-cold application for injuries and other medical conditions
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare team to provide top notch patient care
- Manage care for Adult patients with chronic illnesses including Diabetes and Cystic Fibrosis
Timeline
LVN SUPERVISOR
ROSE VILLA HEALTH CARFE CENTER
01.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant/ Vaccine Coordinator
The Children’s Clinic
02.2020 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant Diploma - undefined
American Career College
High School Diploma - undefined
Juan Rodriguez Carillo High School
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
American Career College