Dinora Monterroza
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with background in providing quality patient care. Skills include conducting physical examinations, administering medications and injections, monitoring patient progress and educating patients on health management. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Proven track record of remaining calm under pressure while maintaining strong attention to detail. Responsible with strong background in patient care. committed to continue learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Miracle Mile Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA
04.2024 - Current
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
RNA
Miracle Mile Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA
08.2016 - 03.2023
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services. Assistance with ADLs, feeding program, and ROM. Monthly weights, or every admission. Provided training, rehabilitation on a specific time or long term.
CNA
Alden Terrace Convalescent Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
03.2007 - 08.2016
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Education
MARIAN COLLEGE HEALTH CAREERS CENTER
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Samples collection
- Psychotropic medications
- Verbal and written communication
- Infection control
- Documentation accuracy
- Breathing treatments
- Regulatory requirements
- Vital signs monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Compassionate care
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Miracle Mile Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
RNA
Miracle Mile Healthcare
08.2016 - 03.2023
CNA
Alden Terrace Convalescent Hospital
03.2007 - 08.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Education
MARIAN COLLEGE HEALTH CAREERS CENTER
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