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Daydra Lockwood

Vacaville,California

Summary

California-Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
05.2017 - 06.2022
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

Home Health Nurse

IHSS In Home Support Services
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Delivered comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders, ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies for improved outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care, enhancing communication among providers.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes, responding promptly to adverse reactions or emergencies.

LVN Charge Nurse

Fairfield Post Acute
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Documented medications administered, treatments, and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.

Education

No Degree - Vocational Nursing

Blake Austin College
Vacaville, CA
08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting

Carrington College California
06.2013

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Suisun Adult School
06.2009

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • Immunization Administration
  • Medical History Documenting
  • Inventory Assessments
  • Educating Families
  • Caregiving Skills
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Assisting Physicians
  • EMR Systems
  • Nephrostomy Tube care
  • Catheterization
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical documentation

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse - Jan 2020 - Current

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current

Home Health Nurse

IHSS In Home Support Services
10.2020 - 01.2022

LVN Charge Nurse

Fairfield Post Acute
01.2020 - 01.2021

Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
05.2017 - 06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting

Carrington College California

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Suisun Adult School

No Degree - Vocational Nursing

Blake Austin College