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Work History
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Fredah Gatobu

San Antonio,United States

Summary

Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN Floor Nurse

Medical Lodge
Wichita, United States
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising [Job title].
  • 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.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.

LVN Charge Nurse

Waterbury Gardens
Waterbury, CT
03.2011 - 12.2020
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Abbort Technical School
Danbury, CT
01.2009

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education

Kamwenja College
Nairobi Kenya
01.1976

Skills

  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Patient Data Gathering
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Seizure Precautions
  • Conditions Reporting
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Wound Dressing
  • Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Sample Collection
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Patient Rights

Accomplishments

  • Achieved results through effectively helping with a task
  • worked effectively with team staff members.
  • Documented and resolved issues which led to results,

Certification

  • Licensed -LPN 2008-2010
  • Training - Diploma in nursing

Languages

Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

LVN Floor Nurse

Medical Lodge
05.2020 - 01.2021

LVN Charge Nurse

Waterbury Gardens
03.2011 - 12.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Abbort Technical School

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education

Kamwenja College

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