Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Janet Alvarez

Janet Alvarez

Apple Valley,CA

Summary

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

LVN lead Vaccination nurse

St. Marys Medical Center
Apple Valley, CA
12.2020 - Current
  • Lead group of LVNs in vaccine administration
  • Train nurses electronic inputting system
  • Clean, sanitize vaccine administration area
  • Draw Covid-19 vaccine doses
  • Administer IM injections
  • Perform BLS when needed

LVN Charge Nurse

Spring Valley Post Acute
Victorville, CA
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • 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.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Managed JP drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.

Medical Assistant

Choice Medical Group
Apple Valley, CA
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Adult vital signs, Performed first aid and initiated emergency response procedure, Responsible for all medication refills and Prior authorizations, Injections, EKGS, blood draws, laboratory responsibilities,
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.

Care Assisitant

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Colton, CA
12.2014 - 01.2017
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Medical Assistant

LaSalle Medical Associates
San Bernardino, CA
02.2010 - 11.2014
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Prepared patients for electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions
  • Administered Vaccinations

Education

License Vocational Nurse in Psychiatric technician - Licensed Vocational Nurse & Psychiatric Technician

West Coast Ultrasound Institute
Ontario, CA
12.2019

Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting

Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA
01.2010

High school diploma -

Arroyo Valley High School
06.2008

Skills

  • Wound Dressing
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Call Answering and Assistance
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Tracheotomy Tubes
  • First Aid
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Goal-Driven
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with county of San Bernardino and Providence in the mass vaccination center for the High Desert.
  • Supervised team of 100+ staff members.

Certification

Present LPN LVN First Aid Certification BLS Certification Intravenous Therapy & Blood Withdrawl May 2022 to May 2024 Licensed Psychiatric Technician Assessments

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

LVN lead Vaccination nurse

St. Marys Medical Center
12.2020 - Current

LVN Charge Nurse

Spring Valley Post Acute
03.2020 - 11.2020

Medical Assistant

Choice Medical Group
03.2017 - 10.2019

Care Assisitant

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
12.2014 - 01.2017

Medical Assistant

LaSalle Medical Associates
02.2010 - 11.2014

License Vocational Nurse in Psychiatric technician - Licensed Vocational Nurse & Psychiatric Technician

West Coast Ultrasound Institute

Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting

Concorde Career College

High school diploma -

Arroyo Valley High School
Janet Alvarez