Charla Rising
Tulare,CA
Summary
Proven LVN with a track record of delivering high-quality patient care at Westgate Gardens Care Center, excelling in clinical documentation and demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment. Skilled in both geriatric care and emergency response, I have effectively enhanced patient outcomes while adhering to HIPAA compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Westgate Gardens Care Center
11.2012 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
LVN
Twin Oaks Nursing Home
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Associate Degree - General
COS
Visalia, CAVocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing
Visalia Adult School
Visalia, CA08.2009
Skills
- Clinical Documentation
- Diabetes management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter Care
- Elderly Care
- Feeding Tube Assistance
- Oxygen therapy
- Postoperative care
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Care
- Breathing Treatments
- ADL Assistance
- Vital signs
- Documentation accuracy
- Emergency Response
- Patient Assessments
- Care Planning
- Clinical judgment
- Transcribing orders
- Geriatric Care
- Staff Supervision
- CPR/AED
Timeline
LVN
Twin Oaks Nursing Home
02.2021 - 09.2021
LVN
Westgate Gardens Care Center
11.2012 - Current
Associate Degree - General
COS
Vocational Nursing - Vocational Nursing
Visalia Adult School
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