Deva De Silva
Simi Valley Los Angeles,CA
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. I'm looking for advancing my professional career as a vocational nurse.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
License Vocational Nurse
Nurse Care Health Group
03.2024 - Current
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
- Strengthened infection control measures by strictly following hand hygiene protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Store Manager
Circle K
01.2013 - 04.2023
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Sales Executive
Best Foods Inc
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
- Negotiated and closed profitable sales contracts with new and existing customers to increase loyalty and retention.
- Exceeded sales goals by implementing aggressive sales programs, overhauling processes and facilitating market development.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of repeat business and client referrals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blangoda Central College
Balangoda Sri LankaAssociate of Arts - Marketing
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CANursing
North-West College - Van Nuys
Van Nuys, CA01.2024
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Geriatric Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- ADL Assistance
- Home Health Care
- Treatment plan implementation
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking and Organization
Certification
- Vocational Nurse License - [Timeframe]
- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification Training - [Timeframe]
- Basic life support CPR and AED Training - [Timeframe]
- ServSafe Certification Training - [Timeframe]
Languages
Sinhala
Timeline
License Vocational Nurse
Nurse Care Health Group
03.2024 - Current
Store Manager
Circle K
01.2013 - 04.2023
Sales Executive
Best Foods Inc
High School Diploma -
Blangoda Central College
Associate of Arts - Marketing
Los Angeles City College
Nursing
North-West College - Van Nuys
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