Licensed nursing professional prepared for this role with strong background in patient care and medical assistance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in administering medications, wound care, and patient monitoring. Reliable and focused on achieving positive health outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Arbor Terrace Senior Living
03.2020 - 12.2022
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels, in both assisted living unit with 60+ residents and memory care unit with 20+ residents.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
License Vocational Nurse
AUSTIN WELLNESS REHAB
02.2020 - 12.2021
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments for 20+ patients in rehab department and some times 30+ long-term care patients
Facilitated timely discharges by coordinating post-acute care services and ensuring smooth transitions for patients returning home or moving to other facilities.
Took care of daily admissions and discharges from nursing home to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
Medication Aide
Arbor Terrace Senior Living
11.2017 - 01.2020
-Administered medications on schedule to 20+ residents in assisted living unit as well as in memory care unit as required.
Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
Assisted residents with dressing, feeding, toileting showering, basically caregiving based on shift needs in the team.
Education
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
CYBERTEX NURSING SCHOOL
AUSTIN,TX
12-2019
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Yaounde 1
Yaounde,Cameroon
10-2014
Skills
Medication administration
HIPAA compliance
Compassionate care
Geriatric care
Catheter care
Vital signs monitoring
Diabetes management
Caregiving skills
Mental health support
Breathing treatments
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Arbor Terrace Senior Living
03.2020 - 12.2022
License Vocational Nurse
AUSTIN WELLNESS REHAB
02.2020 - 12.2021
Medication Aide
Arbor Terrace Senior Living
11.2017 - 01.2020
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
CYBERTEX NURSING SCHOOL
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University of Yaounde 1
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