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Debra Creed

Temecula,CA

Summary

Compassionate and patient-centered Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Highly skilled in understanding the disease process, medications, and nursing interventions. Strong foundation in patient care procedures, theory, medical administration, and effective communication skills necessary for seamless integration into any medical setting. Comfortable working in a hospital environment, demonstrating exceptional priority and analytical skills to assess conditions and implement appropriate interventions as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. Known for being self-directed and confident in delivering outstanding healthcare to a diverse range of patients. Excel at building rapport with patients and their families through a personable, caring, and professional approach.

Detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Ambitious Licensed Vocational Nurse possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Licensed Vocational Nurse bringing experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Licensed Vocational Nurse bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Temecula Healthcare Center
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Experience in collecting information about condition of patients and treatment plans from nurses/doctors
  • Monitored and checked vital signs as needed
  • Duties included: providing patient treatment, and activities of daily living
  • Applied exceptional physical stamina for lifting, pushing, turning, stretching and performing CPR
  • Led in organizing care for patients
  • Gained a firm understanding of the status of patients by spending time in the room with the patient
  • Ensured/maintained the rooms (neat, clean and in order)
  • Utilized strong analytical skills - assessing conditions and implementing appropriate interventions

Volunteer Coordinator / Inventory Manager

LSM Book Section
01.2014 - 01.2020
  • Provided leadership and participated in book shipping training activities for team of volunteers
  • Communicated with staff to ensure training needs were being met
  • Used expertise to manage volunteers
  • Organized interview rounds for possible volunteers and conducted interviews for possible volunteers
  • Counted books, packaged them, and prepared them for shipping to most countries throughout the earth
  • Assisted in processing and replenishing merchandise and monitoring inventory while working within established guidelines for shipping
  • Offered fast and courteous customer service by resolving a wide range of inventory problems

Surgical Technician / Obstetrical Tech - Labor and Delivery

Rancho Springs Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Provided leadership and gained experience while being comfortable working in a hospital environment
  • Answered staff questions on infection control and other questions about operating room procedures while organization was seeking approval to move into newly built hospital with a larger Labor & Delivery
  • Was in charge of doctor's preference cards and ordering new supplies for the operating room
  • Served as top daytime Obstetrical Technician with doctors requesting me to assist with their surgeries
  • Management recognized with good annual reviews and received a raise every year
  • Often made suggestions on supplies, instrumentation - setting up OR, sterile techniques, and infection control
  • Maintained high standards related to safety precautions in the hospital for patients, minimizing falls
  • Under general supervision of medical professional, was responsible for monitoring patients within the hospital
  • Recorded vital signs
  • Alerted staff to patient's needs

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Miracosta College
Oceanside, CA
08-2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miracosta College
Oceanside, CA
08-2021

Certificate of Completion in Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology

Miracosta College
Oceanside, CA
08-2007

Skills

  • Strong communication abilities
  • Experienced in engaging with diverse individuals and cultures
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Implementing innovative healthcare solutions
  • Reliable and professional conduct
  • Strong commitment to professional standards in patient care

Personal Information

Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse with over 950 hours of clinical experience as a student nurse.

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Temecula Healthcare Center
01.2022 - 01.2024

Volunteer Coordinator / Inventory Manager

LSM Book Section
01.2014 - 01.2020

Surgical Technician / Obstetrical Tech - Labor and Delivery

Rancho Springs Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2013

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Miracosta College

Certified Nursing Assistant

Miracosta College

Certificate of Completion in Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology

Miracosta College
Debra Creed