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Blanca Equihua

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Hard-working professional with 8 years of experience and a proven knowledge of acute care facility, assisted living, skilled nursing facility, and patient safety as a CNA. Currently an organized LVN with experience providing skilled care to diverse patient populations. Compassionate professional with great engagement skills. Prioritize tasks and maintains accurate documentation. Now aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the LVN role at your company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

Brookdale Riverwalk
04.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kern river Transitional Care
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to establish and implement patient care strategies
  • Administer medications under the guidance of RN or other medical personnel
  • Assist in evaluation of patient responses to care
  • Observe patients daily, chart changed in condition and acting necessary to maintain proper care protocols.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Carmel Valley Manor
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Answer patient call signals
  • Change bed linens or make beds
  • Assist nurses or physicians
  • Collect specimens
  • Turn or reposition bedridden patients.

Nurse Assistant

Pacific Grove Convalescent Hospital
12.2014 - 10.2017
  • Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses
  • Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink
  • Observe or examine patients
  • Provide physical support assistance of ADLs.

Education

Associate in Science (A.S.) Nursing -

Monterey Peninsula College

Licensed Vocational Nursing -

Unitek College
Bakersfield, CA
08.2022

Skills

  • Bilingual: Spanish-Speaking, writing, and reading

Certification

  • CNA, 0085260, 04/14, 04/19/2022
  • LVN, 728653
  • IV Certification

Timeline

LVN

Brookdale Riverwalk
04.2023 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kern river Transitional Care
01.2023 - Current

Certified Nurse Assistant

Carmel Valley Manor
07.2018 - 07.2020

Nurse Assistant

Pacific Grove Convalescent Hospital
12.2014 - 10.2017

Associate in Science (A.S.) Nursing -

Monterey Peninsula College

Licensed Vocational Nursing -

Unitek College

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