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Gerardo Mathews-Vega

Gerardo Mathews-Vega

Bakersfield,USA

Summary

Licensed Vocational Nurse with over a decade of experience in a variety of clinical settings that include skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, Sub-Acute, Urgent Care, Hospice & Home Health, Adult Residential Facilities, Corrections, Adult Day Health Programs, Wound Care Management, and VN Nursing Program at the collegiate level. I love to learn through new experiences and seek opportunities for personal growth and development while teaching and caring for others along the way.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

VN Nursing Instructor

Unitek College
Bakersfield, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided instruction on nursing concepts and practices to students in a classroom setting.

Wound/Treatment Nurse

Bakersfield Post Acute
Bakersfield, USA
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided wound care to 60 clients for Tx of pressure injuries, fractures, diabetic/venous/arterial ulcers, surgical incisions, and wound V.A.C.s

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Chateau D' Bakersfield
Bakersfield, USA
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw the care of 50 adults with developmental disabilities in an adult day health care setting

Licensed Vocational Nurse

HealthCare Staffing Professionals, Inc.
Northridge, USA
12.2019 - 05.2020
  • Supervised and provided care for 7-10 inmate patients at the men's Psychiatric In-patient (PIP) Program at Salinas Valley State Prison

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hera Hospice, Inc.
Northridge, USA
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Managed care to fluctuating census of 30-45 hospice patients in the Greater Los Angeles Area

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Elwyn California
Temple City, USA
02.2017 - 10.2019
  • Provided nursing services for 20 adult residents with mental illness who were transitioning to a residential setting from an institutionalized one

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaweah Delta Hospital
Visalia, USA
10.2012 - 09.2016
  • Cared for clients within a 35-bed Sub-Acute Unit who were endotracheally intubated and/or mechanically ventilated

Licensed Vocational Nurse/MDS Assistant

New Covenant Care Center of Dinuba
Dinuba, USA
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for managing care of 40 patients in an Alzheimer's setting; Assisted with MDS assessments for approximately one year.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology/Chemistry/Calculus

Reedley Community College
05.2016

Vocational Nursing Program -

Visalia Adult School
09.2010

High School Diploma -

Dinuba High School
05.2007

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Point Click Care eCharting
  • Leadership and Mentoring Abilities
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Student Evaluation
  • Professional Development

Job Title

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Awards

  • Community Support Services Heroes Award (2022)
  • Employee of the Month (multiple) (2019)
  • Administrator's Pick of The Year Award (2019)
  • Summa Cum Laude with Honors (2016)
  • First Runner-Up National DAISY Award (2016)
  • Nurse of the Year Award (2013)

Accomplishments

  • Community Support Services Heroes Award (2022)
  • Employee of The Month (multiple, 2019)
  • Administrator's Pick of The Year (2019)
  • Summa Cum Laude with Honors (2016)
  • First Runner-Up National DAISY Award (2016)
  • Nurse of The Year (2013)

Timeline

VN Nursing Instructor

Unitek College
01.2024 - Current

Wound/Treatment Nurse

Bakersfield Post Acute
09.2022 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Chateau D' Bakersfield
11.2021 - 09.2022

Licensed Vocational Nurse

HealthCare Staffing Professionals, Inc.
12.2019 - 05.2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hera Hospice, Inc.
04.2019 - 10.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Elwyn California
02.2017 - 10.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaweah Delta Hospital
10.2012 - 09.2016

Licensed Vocational Nurse/MDS Assistant

New Covenant Care Center of Dinuba
01.2011 - 01.2013

Associate of Science - Biology/Chemistry/Calculus

Reedley Community College

Vocational Nursing Program -

Visalia Adult School

High School Diploma -

Dinuba High School

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