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Work History
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Cecilia Decena

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Compassionate Nurse with proven ability to complete tasks efficiently and productively who wants to work as a Registered Nurse. Skilled in patient care, wound dressing, and medication administration. Excel at communication, empathy, and time management, ensuring high-quality care and support for patients in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN

Theo Lacy Correctional Facility
Orange, CA
11.2021 - 06.2024
  • Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
  • Responded quickly to life threatening situations using appropriate interventions based on established protocols.
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.

LVN Charge Nurse

Parkview Healthcare Center
Anaheim, CA
02.2017 - 11.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes in condition to physicians.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Adhered to infection control standards while handling specimens or performing any clinical duties.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing / Registered Nurse

Sri Sai Krish Institute
5334 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
07-2024

Licensed Vocatinal Nurse

Sri Sai Krish Institute (SSKI)
5334 E Chapman Ave Orange, CA 92869
07-2016

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science

Bulacan State University
Philippines
04-2005

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter Care
  • Caring for wounds
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Immunization Administration
  • Clinical Documentation

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month in Parkview Healthcare Center
  • Starfish Award from Theo Lacy Correctional Facility

Languages

English
Professional
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

LVN

Theo Lacy Correctional Facility
11.2021 - 06.2024

LVN Charge Nurse

Parkview Healthcare Center
02.2017 - 11.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing / Registered Nurse

Sri Sai Krish Institute

Licensed Vocatinal Nurse

Sri Sai Krish Institute (SSKI)

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science

Bulacan State University

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