Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Special Interests
Certification
References
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Cathleen Asuncion

Stockton,CA

Summary

Compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse with extensive experience at Good Samaritan Care and Rehab Center, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Known for strong communication and attention to detail, I effectively managed diverse patient needs and ensured compliance with health regulations, fostering a safe and supportive environment for all.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Part- Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Good Samaritan Care and Rehab Center
Stockton, CA
05.2025 - Current
  • Delivered comprehensive patient care while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and facility policies.
  • Conducted thorough assessments, documenting vital signs and changes in patient condition accurately.
  • Administered prescribed medications safely for a caseload of 25 to 30 patients per shift.
  • Maintained sterile treatment trays and medical equipment for various procedures effectively.
  • Provided wound care, including assessment, cleansing, dressing changes, and monitoring healing progress.
  • Facilitated efficient shift transitions by reviewing reports, assessing resident status, and delegating tasks.
  • Ensured accurate handover reports to promote continuity and safety of care.
  • Communicated critical changes in patient conditions to Director of Nursing Services and Administrator promptly.

P/T Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - School Nurse

Stockton Unified School district
Stockton, CA
04.2025 - Current
  • Administered specialized healthcare treatments, including diabetic care and tube feedings for students with health accommodations.
  • Monitored student health conditions through vital sign assessments to ensure timely interventions.
  • Provided personal care to students with special needs, emphasizing safe lifting and range-of-motion exercises.
  • Managed emergency medical situations by performing first aid and CPR while documenting healthcare services.
  • Collaborated on implementation of Student Health Care Plans utilizing diverse medical equipment.
  • Maintained accurate health records and student files, ensuring confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

LVN Medical Respite Program Manager

Compassion Residio Services
Lodi, CA
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Spearheaded the development and implementation of comprehensive policies and protocols for a Medical Respite Program, ensuring operational efficiency and high-quality client care.
  • Oversaw program compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, accreditation standards, and agency policies, ensuring a safe and effective environment.
  • Supervised and mentored a multidisciplinary team of [e.g., 8-10] nurses, social workers, and direct care providers, fostering professional growth and a positive work culture.
  • Designed and delivered targeted staff training on medication management, de-escalation techniques, and trauma-informed care, enhancing team capabilities.
  • Managed comprehensive care coordination and case management, including client assessment, individualized care plan development, and facilitating smooth transitions across care settings.
  • Managed program budgets and resources, ensuring fiscal responsibility and the efficient allocation of assets to support program goals.
  • Maintained rigorous program documentation and client records, and performed data analysis to track progress, inform strategic improvements, and prepare stakeholder reports.

MAIL CARRIER & MANAGEMENT

USPS
07.2019 - 05.2023
  • Developed strong customer service skills by effectively resolving delivery issues, answering customer questions, and assisting with postal services.
  • Maintained positive relationships with customers and community members.
  • Ensured adherence to postal regulations and procedures.
  • Prioritized safety by following safety protocols, wearing appropriate gear, and reporting suspicious activity.
  • Led and motivated a team of letter carriers to achieve performance goals through effective supervision, performance reviews, and coaching.
  • Resolved employee concerns and conflicts in a timely and professional manner.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and complaints effectively.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve customer issues.
  • Navigated diverse delivery routes efficiently, on foot and by vehicle.

Education

LICENCED VOCATIONAL NURSE -

XAVIER COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING
11.2024

Skills

  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organizational and time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Electronic health records (EHR)
  • Medication administration
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Wound care management
  • Patient documentation
  • Infection control practices

Special Interests

  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Experimenting with new recipes from different cultures

Certification

  • CPR- BLS
  • IV and Blood Withdrawal Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Part- Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Good Samaritan Care and Rehab Center
05.2025 - Current

P/T Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - School Nurse

Stockton Unified School district
04.2025 - Current

LVN Medical Respite Program Manager

Compassion Residio Services
12.2024 - 04.2025

MAIL CARRIER & MANAGEMENT

USPS
07.2019 - 05.2023

LICENCED VOCATIONAL NURSE -

XAVIER COLLEGE SCHOOL OF NURSING