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Elizabeth Trejo

Milpitas,CA

Summary

Accomplished LVN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Vasona Creek, enhancing patient care through expert medication administration and critical thinking. Skilled in leading teams to deliver high-quality healthcare, demonstrated by training nurses and improving infection control protocols. Excels in patient assessments and privacy adherence, ensuring optimal care coordination and outcomes. Experienced nursing professional with excellent skills in patient assessment, disease management and medication administration. Proven track record of delivering high-quality care.

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse

Vasona Creek
05.2024 - 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.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
  • Dispense patients medication.
  • Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.

Charge Nurse

San Jose Healthcare & Wellness Center
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively by prioritizing needs, delegating tasks appropriately, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Education

LVN

Unitek College - Fremont
Fremont, CA
12.2023

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Delegation Abilities
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Clinical judgment
  • Infection control protocols
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Charting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

LVN Charge Nurse

Vasona Creek
05.2024 - Current

Charge Nurse

San Jose Healthcare & Wellness Center
03.2024 - 05.2024

LVN

Unitek College - Fremont
Elizabeth Trejo