Elsa Vallejo
Bakersfield,United States
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Seek to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health LVN
Priorty Care Professional Home Health
05.2024 - Current
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients'' health status, interventions, and outcomes.
- Empowered patients to take control of their own health by teaching them about medications, nutrition, and exercise regimens tailored to their specific conditions.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify any potential risks or barriers to successful home-based rehabilitation programs.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
LVN Charge Nurse
Rose Desert Congregate Facility
01.2023 - Current
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Private Duty LVN
Aveanna Heathcare
06.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following medical protocols and administering medications accurately.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, preserving dignity and encouraging selfsufficiency.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate environment for healing.
- Changed out tracheostomies, gastrostomy buttons, and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when working with diverse populations while respecting their unique needs.
Education
LVN - LVN
High Desert Medical College
Lancaster, CA06.2021
GED -
West Valley Occupational Center
Woodland Hills, CA07.1997
Skills
- CPR/BLS Certified
- Trache and vent-certified
- IV certified
- Bilingual
- Pediatric- Geriatric Care
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Responsible and Dependable
- Knowledgeable in PCC software
Timeline
Home Health LVN
Priorty Care Professional Home Health
05.2024 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Rose Desert Congregate Facility
01.2023 - Current
Private Duty LVN
Aveanna Heathcare
06.2022 - Current
LVN - LVN
High Desert Medical College
GED -
West Valley Occupational Center
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