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Certification
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Earl Calantas

Duarte,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with a solid educational background and extensive hands-on experience in various healthcare settings. Proficient in providing high-quality patient care, medication management, and therapeutic interventions. Seeking a challenging nursing position to leverage my expertise in improving patient outcomes and contributing to the success of a dynamic healthcare te

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Acute Care LVN

Bayshire San Dimas
02.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

LVN Charge Nurse

South Pasadena Care Center
10.2017 - Current
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and collaboration among nursing staff by encouraging the sharing of best practices, learning from one another''s experiences, and supporting each other in challenging situations.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by actively listening to patients'' needs, providing compassionate care, and addressing concerns promptly.

Home Health LVN

Comcare Home Health
06.2018 - 04.2019
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients'' health status, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Supported patients during difficult transitions to home-based care, providing emotional support and practical guidance.
  • Enhanced patient recovery process through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Assisted patients in managing their daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and mobility support.
  • Increased patient safety by diligently administering medications, wound care, and other treatments per physician orders.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' progress and adjusting care plans as needed.

Education

Bachelors Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

West Coast University, Ontario

Nursing

Citrus College, Glendora, CA
06.2022

LVN - Nursing

North-West College-West Covina, West Covina, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Diabetes management
  • Pediatric Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter Care
  • Feeding Tube Assistance
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Healthcare Software Proficiency
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Immunization Administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Wound Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Health Education
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Clinical judgment
  • Geriatric Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Patient Management
  • EMR / EHR
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Infection Control
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

IV Certification


BLS/CPR Training


LVN License BVNPT

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Acute Care LVN - Bayshire San Dimas
02.2024 - Current
Home Health LVN - Comcare Home Health
06.2018 - 04.2019
LVN Charge Nurse - South Pasadena Care Center
10.2017 - Current
West Coast University - Bachelors Of Science In Nursing, Nursing
Citrus College - , Nursing
North-West College-West Covina - LVN, Nursing

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