Dianna Lopez
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with diverse experience in public school systems, home health care, clinical settings, and correctional facilities. Expertise includes patient assessments, wound care, chronic disease management, emergency response, and clinical documentation, with a focus on patient confidentiality, process improvement, and training medical staff.
Overview
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1
Language
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
People2.0
Las Vegas, Nevada
11.2021 - Current
- Travel throughout Clark County to screen students in elementary, middle, and high schools for state-mandated vision and hearing screenings.
- Reported discrepancies to school nurse for follow-up to school nurse for timely follow-up on student health.
- Documented patient information accurately, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in training newly hired LPNs, enhancing team readiness and consistency in care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Palmeria Home Health
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses consistently.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing
- Assisted with training newly hired LPNs and RNs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
United Health Group, Optum
Las Vegas, Nevada
08.2014 - 01.2018
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses consistently.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Assisted with training newly hired MA's and LPN's
Licensed Practical Nurse
NaphCare
Las Vegas, Nevada
05.2013 - 08.2014
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills while supporting diverse patient populations.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse
Summit Career College
Colton, CASkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care management
- Infection control
- Documentation compliance
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
People2.0
11.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Palmeria Home Health
01.2018 - 10.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
United Health Group, Optum
08.2014 - 01.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
NaphCare
05.2013 - 08.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Licensed Practical Nurse
Summit Career College