Chehleen Vacchar
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Intake Coordinator
Adventist Health Bakersfield
07.2024 - Current
- intake and process referrals for admission purposes.
- answer and make follow up phone calls from patients, hospitals, doctor offices, and hospice agencies.
- operate 4 intake programs at the same time, enter information to EMR system,respond to emails, manage communication with other team members through chat programs.
- triage for patients within scope of practice
- worked together as a team with SNF, hospitals, hospice, and doctor offices for consistent admissions.
- run insurances on availity, DHCS, kern family healthcare, NGS.
- make schedule for start of care, resumption of care , discharges.
- act as a community liaison and advocate for patients that may benefit from home care
- attend MD meetings to plan for admission and discharges.
LVN Floor Nurse
Brookdale Riverwalk
07.2023 - Current
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
- Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
- maintained proper documentation of patient care treatments, medications to improve patient outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and medical concerns.
Student Nurse
Windsor
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Supported elderly patients in the activities of daily living (ADLs), bathing, and eating, and ensured the privacy and dignity of patients
- Provided wound care to patients with acute and chronic wounds in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Measure and record patient vital signs in electronic medical record system and provide updates to resident nurses on changes in patient medical status and symptoms.
- Gained clinical experience in a variety of settings including short term, longterm care facilities.
Student Nurse
Valley View Care Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Met with patient to make introductions, inquire about needs and offer assistance.
- Provided headtotoe assessments of clients for medical conditions, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.
Student Nurse
Porterville Nursing Home
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Observed and documented patient symptoms and treatments to ensure accurate record keeping Completed assigned tasks in a timely manner to ensure quality patient care.
- Ensured accurate and timely distribution of medications to assigned residents, as prescribed by a physician.
- Monitored resident’s health and wellbeing, and reported any changes to the nurse in charge.
Education
Associate of Science - LVN
Unitek College - Fremont
04.2022
Skills
- Patient intake
- Triage management
- Charting and documentation
- admission/Discharge Planning
- Scheduling appointments
- Charting and clinical documentation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
LVN Intake Coordinator
Adventist Health Bakersfield
07.2024 - Current
LVN Floor Nurse
Brookdale Riverwalk
07.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Windsor
08.2021 - 12.2021
Student Nurse
Valley View Care Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
Student Nurse
Porterville Nursing Home
04.2021 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - LVN
Unitek College - Fremont
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