Daisy Mendoza
Modesto,CA
Summary
Dedicated LVN Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in medication administration and patient care coordination. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective team collaboration and meticulous monitoring of vital signs. Committed to fostering patient independence while ensuring safety and confidentiality in all care practices.
Offering compassionate and patient-focused approach, eager to learn and develop in healthcare environment. Brings foundational understanding of patient care principles and ability to quickly adapt to clinical procedures and protocols.
Developed critical patient care and leadership skills in high-demand healthcare setting, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrates strong analytical thinking and adeptness in crisis management and decision-making. Committed to applying transferrable skills to drive positive outcomes in new professional environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted in patient assessments and coordinated care plans under the supervision of registered nurses.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Administered medications as per established protocols, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, fostering comfort and promoting independence.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for seamless communication among healthcare teams.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and outcomes.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
- Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 20 to 23 patients per day in 99-bed unit.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from pharmacists, family members, MDs, Nurse Practitioners.
Child Development Associate
Waterford Unified School District
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Monitored children's progress and behavior, providing feedback to parents and caregivers.
- Collaborated with team members to create a safe and inclusive environment for children.
- Maintained accurate records of children's activities, milestones, and assessments.
- Assisted in training new staff on classroom management techniques and educational best practices.
- Engaged with families to support children's individual needs and promote community involvement.
- Constructed age-appropriate goals and outcomes to assist children with special needs and developmental delays.
- Prepared children for success in classroom settings through encouragement and exploration of learning activities.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate learning activities to foster child development.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Modesto, CA04-2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Team collaboration
- Patient care coordination
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Team Collaboration
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes
- Infection Control & Safety Protocols
- Patient & Family Education
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - Current
Child Development Associate
Waterford Unified School District
01.2020 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
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