Charley Mae Nocete
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
California Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Cedars Medical Center
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive urology care and education.
- Developed educational materials for patients on topics such as bladder health, prostate cancer prevention, and pelvic floor exercises.
- Contributed to the professional development of nursing staff through mentorship and ongoing training in urology best practices.
- Maintained a safe and sterile environment during urologic procedures, minimizing infection risks.
LVN
Idylwood Care Center
06.2022 - 04.2024
- 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.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
Home Health Nurse
Pathways
12.2022 - 10.2023
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
Rehab Nurse (LVN)
Casa Palmera Treatment Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and patient education.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, improving overall treatment outcomes.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge home management strategies to promote long-term success in recovery.
- Advocated for the specific needs of individual patients within an interdisciplinary team setting, optimizing treatment plans based on unique circumstances.
LVN
Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Psychiatric Nurse (LVN)
Crestwood Behavorial Health
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Psychiatric Nurse (LVN)
Lakeside Special Care Center
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Developed successful discharge plans to help continuity of care upon patient release.
- Deescalated agitated patients using verbal interventions before resorting to physical restraints or seclusion when necessary.
- Administered psychotropic medications as prescribed, monitoring side effects and adjusting dosages as needed under physician guidance.
School Nurse (LVN)
Grossmont Union High School District
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
Pediatrics Nurse (LVN)
Dependable Nursing
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Streamlined workflows by regularly updating policies and procedures based on latest research and industry best practices.
- Promoted healthy behaviors among patients and their families through education on nutrition, exercise, sleep habits.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and administering medications as prescribed.
Education
No Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Grossmont Health Occupations Center
Santee, CA12.2018
Skills
Clinical Documentation
Diabetes management
Catheter Care
Behavioral health support
Medication Administration
Wound Care
Outpatient Care
Home Health Care
Certification
IV Therapy Certified, May 2019- Present
Timeline
LVN
Cedars Medical Center
05.2024 - 09.2024
Home Health Nurse
Pathways
12.2022 - 10.2023
LVN
Idylwood Care Center
06.2022 - 04.2024
Rehab Nurse (LVN)
Casa Palmera Treatment Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
LVN
Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego
02.2021 - 02.2022
Psychiatric Nurse (LVN)
Crestwood Behavorial Health
01.2020 - 06.2021
Pediatrics Nurse (LVN)
Dependable Nursing
06.2019 - 12.2019
Psychiatric Nurse (LVN)
Lakeside Special Care Center
03.2019 - 06.2020
School Nurse (LVN)
Grossmont Union High School District
03.2019 - 06.2020
IV Therapy Certified, May 2019- Present
No Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Grossmont Health Occupations Center
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