Citlali Salazar
Hayward,CA
Summary
Compassionate LVN Charge Nurse with experience in maintaining high standards of patient care, managing nursing staff and coordinating with healthcare professionals for optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in clinical procedures, medical administration, patient education, and documentation. Demonstrated leadership abilities with emphasis on efficient workflow management and team collaboration. Made significant impact by implementing protocol improvements that enhanced overall patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Vista Post Acute
Hayward , CA
2023.02 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assessed patients' physical condition through observation, interviews, tests, and review of medical histories.
- Engaged in regular meetings with interdisciplinary teams to optimize clinical outcomes through shared knowledge and collaboration.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, family members, hospital personnel, and other health professionals engaged in a patient's care.
- Trained new nursing staff on procedures and protocols.
- Assisted with discharge planning for patients upon completion of their treatment plan.
- Monitored and documented patient condition updates communicated effectively with supervising healthcare provider.
- Provided exceptional nursing care to patients in both direct and indirect settings.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance and prevented data breaches by implementing strict patient data procedures.
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
Union City , CA
2022.08 - 2024.10
- Administered influenza vaccines according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Documented vaccine administration activities and ensured accurate record-keeping of immunizations..
- Maintained current knowledge of applicable laws pertaining to immunization requirements and regulations.
- Delivered patient education about the significance and advantages of obtaining the Influenza Vaccine.
- Conducted patient assessments to determine eligibility for Influenza Vaccine.
- Informed patients about possible adverse reactions from receiving the Influenza Vaccine.
- Managed inventory to guarantee availability of supplies for administering vaccinations.
- Ensured patient safety by closely observing them for any negative responses post-vaccination.
Education
Vocational Nurse Diploma -
Unitek College
Hayward, CA2022-05
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient care coordination
- Team collaboration
- Healthcare regulations
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication administration
- Patient assessments
- Patient education
- Wound management
- Diabetes management
- Pain management
Certification
- Vocational nurse license 727092
- IV certification
- IP certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Vista Post Acute
2023.02 - Current
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
2022.08 - 2024.10
Vocational Nurse Diploma -
Unitek College
- Vocational nurse license 727092
- IV certification
- IP certification
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