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Emily Serrato-Porras

Perris,CA

Summary

Dynamic Licensed Vocational Nurse with extensive experience at Fallbrook Skilled Nursing, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective wound care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering strong communication with patients and families.

Licensed nursing professional prepared for this role with strong background in patient care and medical assistance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in administering medications, wound care, and patient monitoring. Reliable and focused on achieving positive health outcomes.

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Fallbrook Skilled Nursing
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, alleviating stressors associated with caring for loved ones at home.
  • admitted new admissions and re-admissions into facility , inputting medication orders , assessments and speak to doctors in order to approve admission
  • Redress wounds when dressing is soiled or dislodged
  • Administer routine medication in a timely manner , that including narcotics , ABTS , insulins, liquids crushed or whole .
  • Quick thinking on sending out patients whom may be critical or experiencing life sustaining changes of conditions , to be sent out to hospital or contacting MD prior to sending out to confirm .

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Redlands Healthcare Center
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Educated patients and families on wound care management, promoting continuity of care at home.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of wounds to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
  • Adhered to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff during wound care procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients with complex wounds.
  • Reduced infection rates by following proper procedures for cleaning and dressing wounds.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, allowing for better communication among healthcare professionals and improved patient tracking.
  • Promoted skin integrity through diligent monitoring and prevention measures such as pressure relief positioning and moisture management.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing specialized wound care and implementing treatment plans.
  • Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
  • Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.

• Reading and following wound specialist orders accordingly to wound • perform new detailed skin assessments on new patients .

Education

Vocational Nursing

Career Care Insitute
Moreno Valley, CA
08.2023

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Geriatric care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter care
  • Diabetes management
  • Treatment plan implementation
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Patient and family communication
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
  • Care plans
  • Immunization administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Breathing treatments
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Transcribing orders
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Pain management

Accomplishments

I am a certified blood withdrawal and IV therapy nurse

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Fallbrook Skilled Nursing
01.2025 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Redlands Healthcare Center
11.2024 - 01.2025

Vocational Nursing

Career Care Insitute