Edna Rodriguez
Lancaster,CA
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
CLIPBOARD HEALTH
, California
10.2023 - Current
- Per diem assignments, in different locations throughout California
- Hospitals, clinics, congregate livings, SNF
- Medication administration, wound care, vitals, direct patient care
- Monitor patient for changes in condition, update MD
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
Lancaster
05.2021 - 04.2024
- Primary care/Nurse clinic: patient intake, vitals, injections, assist md with minor procedures, assist with appointments, messages
- Assist with emergencies code team
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
West LA
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Message management, patient care in family medicine, internal medicine and pediatrics
- Taking vitals, administering medications, scheduling follow ups, assisting MD in back office
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
Riverside
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Cardiovascular department, patient intakes, assist MD with any procedures, assist with any follow ups, scheduling referrals, message management
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
San Diego
06.2012 - 05.2016
- Head and neck department: Message management, postop calls, patient intake, assist md with procedures, schedule appointments, MOHS clinic, sterile procedure set up, equipment cleaning
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
Los Angeles
01.2012 - 06.2012
- Primary care: patient intake, vitals, injections, assist md with minor procedures, assist with appointments, messages, rotate pediatrics, adult care, obgyn
LPN
KINDRED HEALTHCARE
Denver, CO
05.2007 - 09.2011
- Administered specified medication, orally and by subcutaneous and intra-muscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients' charts
- Provided medical treatment and personal care to patients in private home settings
- Took and recorded patients' vital signs
- Dressed wounds, gave enemas, douches, alcohol rubbed, and massaged
- Applied compresses, ice bagged, and hot water bottles
- Observed patients and reported adverse reactions to medication and treatment to medical personnel in charge
- Bathed, dresses, and assisted patients in walking and turning
- Assembled and used such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers
- Collected samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing and performed routine laboratory tests on samples
- Recorded food and fluid intake and output
- Prepared and examined food trays for prescribed diet and fed patients
- Cleaned rooms, made beds, and answered patients' calls
- Washed and dressed bodies of deceased persons
- Managed ventilator and tracheotomy care
- Monitored vital signs, assessed change in status, passed medications, provided personal care and changed non-sterile dressings
- Assessed skilled nursing procedures (tube feedings, peripheral intravenous therapy, venipunctures)
LVN
MAXIM HEALTHCARE
Los Angeles, CA
02.2006 - 09.2006
- Performed and taught paraplegic and quadriplegic care
- Directed skilled nursing procedures, including tube feedings, peripheral intravenous therapy, and venipunctures
- Managed ventilator and tracheotomy care
- Served as a 'visiting nurse' to provide health care services to patients in their homes
- Monitored vital signs, assessed change in status, passed medications, provided personal care and changed non-sterile dressings
- Utilized assessment skills to identify changes in patient's status and communicated observations to medical personnel
- Utilized recognized nursing techniques, procedures and established standards as outlined within the scope of practical nursing and under the direction of a registered nurse
- Operated medical equipment such as: G-tube pump, suction machine, O2 concentrator, nebulizers, pulse oximetry, Hoyer lift
- Established good rapport and assisted with all aspects of daily living for homebound patients
LVN, HOME CARE
MAXIM HEALTHCARE
Orange, CA
02.2005 - 12.2005
- Managed ventilator and tracheotomy care
- Served as a 'visiting nurse' to provide health care services to patients in their homes
- Utilized assessment skills to identify changes in patient's status and communicated observations to medical personnel
- Monitored vital signs, assessed change in status, passed medications, provided personal care and changed non-sterile dressings
- Operated medical equipment such as: G-tube pump, suction machine, O2 concentrator, nebulizers, pulse oximetry, Hoyer lift
- Established good rapport and assisted with all aspects of daily living for homebound patients
- Conducted patient teaching for pre and post-operative procedures, transcribed and carried out doctors' orders, documented nursing records, and directed ancillary staff
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RIO HONDO REHAB & SUBACUTE
Montbello, CA
06.1995 - 11.2004
- Directed skilled nursing procedures, including tube feedings, peripheral intravenous therapy, and venipunctures
- Collaborated with physicians and the interdisciplinary health teams to arrange home care to patients that are discharged from the hospital based on assessment of the patient's health
- Utilized assessment skills to identify changes in patient's status and communicated observations to medical personnel
- Monitored vital signs, assessed change in status, passed medications, provided personal care and changed non-sterile dressings
- Utilized recognized nursing techniques, procedures and established standards as outlined within the scope of practical nursing and under the direction of a registered nurse
- Operated medical equipment such as: G-tube pump, suction machine, O2 concentrator, nebulizers, pulse oximetry, Hoyer lift
Timeline
LVN
CLIPBOARD HEALTH
10.2023 - Current
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
05.2021 - 04.2024
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
06.2018 - 05.2021
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
05.2016 - 06.2018
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
06.2012 - 05.2016
LVN
KAISER PERMANENTE
01.2012 - 06.2012
LPN
KINDRED HEALTHCARE
05.2007 - 09.2011
LVN
MAXIM HEALTHCARE
02.2006 - 09.2006
LVN, HOME CARE
MAXIM HEALTHCARE
02.2005 - 12.2005
LVN
RIO HONDO REHAB & SUBACUTE
06.1995 - 11.2004