Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
AWARDS & HONORS
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
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Geraldine Solia

Lakewood

Summary

Dedicated LPN-RN nursing student with extensive hands-on experience in patient care, medical procedures, and emergency room environments. Possesses a robust foundation in nursing principles, enabling effective responses to diverse healthcare needs and the enhancement of patient outcomes. Demonstrates strong aptitude for conducting thorough patient assessments, coordinating care, and fostering collaborative teamwork in fast-paced settings. Committed to delivering compassionate care while actively pursuing opportunities to expand clinical skills and knowledge.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Roo Lan Health and Rehab
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide compassionate and accurate patient care under DON supervision.
  • Administer medications, document patient responses, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Monitor vital signs, maintain accurate records, and respond to urgent patient needs.
  • Provide wound care as ordered.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patient conditions, documenting changes for accurate care adjustments.
  • Admission assessments based on facility protocol
  • Hospice care

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Oaks at Lakewood
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Delivered long-term care to geriatric patients, including medication administration and daily treatments.
  • Conducted patient assessments and provided wound care under nursing protocols.
  • Assisted with admissions, discharges, and care plan coordination with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Oaks at Lakewood
09.2017 - 12.2022
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
  • Took and recorded vital signs, monitored intake and output, and reported changes in residents’ conditions to nursing staff.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a safe and comfortable living environment.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and facility protocols.
  • Advocated for resident needs, fostering open communication between families and healthcare providers.

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing (ADN)

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
12.2025

Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate - LPN

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA
12-2022

Associate in Pre-Nursing - DTA

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA
08-2020

Skills

  • Patient assessment and documentation
  • EMR/EHR proficiency (PCC)
  • Diabetes management
  • Emergency response
  • Staff supervision
  • Focused Assessments
  • IV insertion and medication administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Team collaboration and communication

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), WA
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Roo Lan Health and Rehab
10.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Oaks at Lakewood
01.2023 - 10.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Oaks at Lakewood
09.2017 - 12.2022

Associate Degree - Nursing (ADN)

Tacoma Community College

Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate - LPN

Clover Park Technical College

Associate in Pre-Nursing - DTA

Clover Park Technical College

AWARDS & HONORS

Honor Graduate (GPA Above 3.75) – Clover Park Technical College, 2020, Honor Graduate (GPA Above 3.75) – Clover Park Technical College, 2022, Employee of the Month – Roo Lan Health and Rehab, January 2024, Sapphire Award – Roo Lan Health and Rehab, June 2024

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Tacoma Community College 

  • October 2025- December 2025 - Emergency Room Preceptorship (180 hours expected)
  • January 2025-August 2025 - Various Clinical Rotations in Acute care