DANIEL GRACHICO
Cypress,CA
Summary
Experienced and compassionate nursing team member dedicated to exceptional patient care. Highly skilled in addressing patient needs with empathy and meticulous attention to detail. Committed to maximizing patient satisfaction, safety, and overall wellness, regardless of background. Possessing 14+ years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse with expertise in non-invasive procedures and administering respiratory treatments. Proven track record of maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
CEK Staffing INC
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
LPN
VA Portland Health Care System
05.2017 - 05.2023
- Specialty Clinic rooming patients, checking vital signs, vaccine injections, wound care, educating and teaching patients
- Creating a teamwork environment with other nurses, doctors and ancillary staff to ensure quality care to veterans and patients
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN
Prestige health care
03.2010 - 01.2017
- Chronic patient care in skilled unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 30 patients per shift
- Closely monitored acute conditions
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Cna
Medical staffing services
12.2007 - 12.2008
- As an agency nurse I was able to be exposed to various levels of care
- My duty as a CNA is to promote the quality of life for patients and assist them with ADLs
- Recieve instructions from nurses to assist patients in meeting their long term goals
Loader
United parcel service
03.2003 - 07.2007
- My job description requires us to load and organize parcel into freight trucks which deliver packages throughout the entire country
- I also have experience with data entry which required us to produce labels for international packages
Education
Associate of Science - Practical nursing
Apollo college
Portland, Oregon01.2009
High School Diploma -
Benson polytechnic high school
Portland, Oregon01.2000
Skills
- Tracheotomy care
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter Care
- Feeding Tube Assistance
- Tracheostomy Care
- Behavioral health support
Timeline
LVN
CEK Staffing INC
01.2024 - 08.2024
LPN
VA Portland Health Care System
05.2017 - 05.2023
LPN
Prestige health care
03.2010 - 01.2017
Cna
Medical staffing services
12.2007 - 12.2008
Loader
United parcel service
03.2003 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Benson polytechnic high school
Associate of Science - Practical nursing
Apollo college
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