Danielle Jones
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
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Desert Valley Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- I assist with patient interviews for admissions, obtain past medical history, assist with discharges, perform intravenous insertion/ maintenance, administer medications, perform vital signs, assist with transfers, give and receive report, communicate with staff for patient continuum of care, document care, assist patients with activities of daily living, triage when indicated, perform wound care, specimen transport to lab, obtain specimens when needed, perform catheterizations, assist with oxygen administration, perform oral care, any other duties within my job description when necessary.
LVN Field Nurse
Care Staffing Professionals Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2022
- I performed COVID vaccinations to the high desert population in the city of Hesperia.
LVN
TARLANI Healthcare
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Home health nursing visits to perform patient assessment, vital signs, wound care and measurements, observe safety protocols, medication management, patient need for equipment and assistance with activities of daily living, and any other tasks within my scope of practice, if needed.
UM LVN
Inland Empire Health Plan
11.2019 - 01.2020
- I performed utilization management skills on various areas of healthcare
- I organized a spreadsheet to organize data
- I followed government regulations, such as: Medical, Medicare, private insurance, and third-party payers
- These regulations were the references to correctly reviewing cases for legal and proper insurance claiming.
LVN
STARS Behavioral Health Group
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Staff LVN in a psychiatric setting with duties to include: medication administration, admission and discharges, Pt assessments, interviewing, assistance with Doctor visits, implement/update summaries of clients weekly status, medication refills, transcription of Doctor's orders, stocking of supplies, audits of orders and documentation as needed;
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Premier Healthcare Services
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Home healthcare in a pediatric setting with skilled tasks; GT and G button placement, tracheotomy placement and care, VS's, medication administration, pt assessment, ADL care, gross and motor development skills to enhancement of patient's knowledge of life activities, any other tasks within scope of practice.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kindred Healthcare
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Medical Administration Skills to include admissions and discharges:
- Direct, supervise and evaluate work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel
- Establish work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space and equipment availability
- Monitor the use of diagnostic services, inpatient beds, facilities, and staff to ensure effective use of resources and assess the need for additional staff, equipment, and services
- Demonstrate great organizational and time management skills
- Handle multiple projects concurrently
- Licensed Vocational Nursing Skills:
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations
- Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Arrowhead Regional Hospital
02.2013 - 12.2015
- Medical Administration Skills to include admissions and discharges:
- Direct, supervise and evaluate work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel
- Establish work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space and equipment availability
- Monitor the use of diagnostic services, inpatient beds, facilities, and staff to ensure effective use of resources and assess the need for additional staff, equipment, and services
- Demonstrate great organizational and time management skills
- Handle multiple projects concurrently
- Licensed Vocational Nursing Skills:
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations
- Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services
08.2012 - 02.2014
- Home healthcare in a pediatric setting with skilled tasks; GT and G button placement, tracheotomy placement and care, VS's, medication administration, pt assessment, ADL care, gross and motor development skills to enhancement of patient's knowledge of life activities, any other tasks within scope of practice.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA05.2024
Diploma in Vocational Nursing -
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX01.2001
Skills
- Pediatrics
- LPN
- LVN (10 years)
- Home Health
- Orthopedics (1 year)
- Telemetry (3 years)
- Longterm care (10 years)
- Psychiatric (5 years)
- Skilled Nursing (10 years)
- EMR Systems
- Transcription
- Behavioral Health
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs
- Laboratory Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Utilization Management
- Home Care
- Triage
- Documentation review
- Acute care
- Medical office experience
- Catheterization
- Managed care
- Patient Care
- Hospital Experience
- HIPAA
- Medical Terminology
- Wound Vac (10 years)
- Communication skills
Certification
- Ventilation, 04/01/12, Present
- Dysrhythmia Certification, 08/01/15, Present
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal, 04/01/12, Present
- LPN, 08/01/01, Present
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, 09/01/25
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), 2026
- ALS (Advanced Life Support/ Stroke), 2024
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association (Student Membership)-2024
Timeline
LVN
Desert Valley Hospital
06.2022 - Current
LVN Field Nurse
Care Staffing Professionals Inc.
10.2021 - 04.2022
LVN
TARLANI Healthcare
10.2021 - 12.2021
UM LVN
Inland Empire Health Plan
11.2019 - 01.2020
LVN
STARS Behavioral Health Group
03.2019 - 06.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Premier Healthcare Services
08.2018 - 03.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kindred Healthcare
08.2016 - 12.2018
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Arrowhead Regional Hospital
02.2013 - 12.2015
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services
08.2012 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Diploma in Vocational Nursing -
Central Texas College