Favour Orji
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Accomplished Licensed Vocational Nurse with a proven track record at Crenshaw Nursing Home, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and meticulous medication administration. Skilled in geriatric care and HIPAA compliance, I excel in clinical judgment and patient education, significantly improving treatment outcomes and safety protocols.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Crenshaw Nursing Home
08.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
- Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Infinity Residential Care
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Homestead Schools Inc
Torrance, CA06.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant - Nursing
DIFAI City College
Los Angeles, CA04.2022
Skills
- Medication administration
- Geriatric care
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Fire Safety Training Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Crenshaw Nursing Home
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
09.2023 - 06.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Infinity Residential Care
03.2023 - 08.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Homestead Schools Inc
Certified Nurse Assistant - Nursing
DIFAI City College
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