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Education
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Certification
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Hibet Avalos

Santa Maria,CA

Summary

CORE QUALIFICATIONS Both bilingual in English and Spanish Team player People person Independent worker Detail oriented Willing to ask for help Punctual Compassionate Honest Respectful Observant Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Licensed Vocational Nurse with robust patient care skills and comprehensive understanding of medical procedures. Capable of adapting to varying clinical environments while maintaining high standards and delivering results. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring quality patient outcomes and seamless operational flow. Skilled in patient assessment, administering medication, and maintaining accurate medical records, with strong emphasis on empathy and reliability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

LVN, Corrections

Wellpath
08.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
  • Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
  • Contributed to infection control measures by adhering to strict hygiene protocols and educating staff on best practices.

Independent Living Specialist, Case Manager

Saint Joseph’s SLS
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Case manager for clients with developmental disabilities through Tri Counties Regional Center

Resident Services Coordinator

HumanGood
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assist residents at low income housing community to fill out social service paperwork, forms, correspondence as needed
  • Assistance with Medicare, Medicaid, Calfresh, Social Security programs

LVN

Maravilla
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • NOC nurse, handle emergencies, Med pass, resident care, supervise caregivers

Intake Coordinator

Assisted Home Health & Hospice
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Intake coordinator/ LVN
  • Intake process of new clients, take orders and process Rx from MD
  • Assist with triaging calls to RNs and staff
  • Attend weekly meetings and provide notes

LVN psych nurse

Anka Behavioral Health, Inc.
09.2017 - 07.2018
  • Intake and discharge of County patients, medication pass and assist Doctor with visits and orders
  • Update patient Mars and medications as needed
  • Handle emergencies during shift and follow protocol
  • Monthly meetings, nursing assessments, daily charting

LVN

NurseCore
05.2016 - 11.2016
  • LVN duties to facilities or to client's homes
  • Wound care to medication pass, charge nurse, to rehab centers
  • Glucose checks and Insulin administration

LVN/ Charge nurse

Hillside House
03.2016 - 08.2016
  • Worked as an LVN in a fast paced setting, Passing medications and tube feedings
  • I was wound care nurse as well and triaged care according to needs and schedules
  • Worked with MD and with clarification of any orders
  • Made sure medications were ordered and checking expiration dates
  • Blood sugar checks on Diabetic patients and Insulin coverage if needed

Medication coordinator/LVN

Solvang Friendship House
12.2006 - 07.2013
  • I was in charge of all aspects of the medications, from ordering medications to making sure labels were correct
  • I picked up medications from stores and also was in charge of the arrival of the monthly medications that came in from Pharmerica
  • I spoke with Doctors to assure dosages were correct and expired medications were updated
  • I spoke with family regarding OTC medications and received approval from MDs
  • I managed medications for 28 residents in the facility
  • I also assisted the RN by taking some residents to the MD appointments, to the wound clinic and Podiatrist
  • I was weekend supervisor and assisted with emergencies

Education

LVN - Nursing

Santa Barbara Business College
Santa Maria, CA
01.2011

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Behavioral Sciences

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • Mental Health (1 year)
  • Behavioral Health
  • EMR Systems (2 years)
  • Medication Administration (10 years)
  • Nursing
  • Spanish (10 years)
  • English
  • Microsoft Word
  • Clerical Experience (5 years)
  • Program Management
  • Hospice Care
  • Triage
  • Patient Care
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Home Care
  • Vital signs
  • Caregiving
  • Bilingual
  • Case Management
  • Geriatrics
  • Dementia care
  • Medication administration
  • Resident's rights
  • Assisted living
  • Medical terminology
  • Spanish
  • Program management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Driving
  • Supervising experience
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Conflict management
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Diabetes management
  • Wound care
  • Infection control
  • Patient observation

Certification

  • LVN
  • BLS Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Driver's License

Languages

Spanish - Expert

Timeline

LVN, Corrections

Wellpath
08.2024 - Current

Independent Living Specialist, Case Manager

Saint Joseph’s SLS
10.2023 - 07.2024

Resident Services Coordinator

HumanGood
08.2022 - 09.2023

LVN

Maravilla
05.2019 - 01.2020

Intake Coordinator

Assisted Home Health & Hospice
08.2018 - 02.2019

LVN psych nurse

Anka Behavioral Health, Inc.
09.2017 - 07.2018

LVN

NurseCore
05.2016 - 11.2016

LVN/ Charge nurse

Hillside House
03.2016 - 08.2016

Medication coordinator/LVN

Solvang Friendship House
12.2006 - 07.2013

LVN - Nursing

Santa Barbara Business College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Behavioral Sciences

Allan Hancock College

Assessments

Case management & social work — Proficient January 2022 Determining client needs, providing support resources, and collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams Full results: Proficient Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

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