Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in long-term, behavioral and hospital environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Floor Nurse
Colusa Regional Medical Center
199 E Webster St, Colusa, CA 95932
03.2020 - Current
Administered wound care, treatments, and aided in procedures.
Supervised vitals: respiration, blood pressure, and glucose levels.
Inputted temperature, pulse, and blood pressure data into digital records.
Handled lab specimen collection, test arrangements, and result interpretation.
Coordinated patient admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Recorded medication and procedure details, ensuring privacy compliance.
Engaged proactively with patients and families, voicing needs and discussing care plans.
Managed patient transitions: hospital, home care, rehab, or self-care.
Provided care for chronic conditions like COPD, asthma, CHF, CVA, diabetes, or sepsis, assessing needs and strategizing care.
LVN Charge Nurse
Stabler Lane Behavioral Health
1253 Stabler Ln, Yuba City, CA 95993
06.2021 - 11.2022
Maintained privacy-compliant records of medications, treatments, and patient procedures.
Recorded patient's temperature, pulse, and blood pressure in electronic records.
Administered patient medications and treatments; monitored response; collaborated with healthcare teams on care plans.
Managed unit nursing care: staff assignments, physician rounding, order monitoring, and inter-department communication.
Oversaw patient transitions from hospital to home care, rehab facilities, or self-care.
Administered physician-ordered treatments, ensuring accurate narcotic count per shift.
Engaged effectively with patients and their families, advocating needs and discussing care plans.
LVN Floor Nurse
Marysville Post Acute
1617 Ramirez St, Marysville, CA 95901
12.2018 - 02.2020
Conducted wound care, treatments, and assisted in procedures.
Monitored key patient vitals: respiration, blood pressure, and glucose levels.
Recorded temperature, pulse, and blood pressure in electronic records.
Administered controlled narcotics, tube-feedings, and executed catheterizations.
Documented administered medications, treatments, and procedures adhering to privacy rules.
Dispensed medications and treatments, monitoring responses, and cooperated with healthcare teams on care adjustments.
Liaised effectively with patients and families, advocating needs and updating care plans.
Supervised patient transitions from hospital to home care, rehab facilities, or self-care.