Jazmin Ruiz
McFarland,CA
Summary
Experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse bringing 5+ years of experience in patient care. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and wound care. Proficient in tracheotomy, Jtube, and ventilator care Certified in venipuncture and IV insertions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wonderful Center for Health & Innovation
Delano, CA
03.2021 - Current
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, glucose testing and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
- Collected specimens for laboratory analysis; prepared specimens for transport to lab.
- Administered prescribed medications under the direction of a physician or RN.
- Performed basic medical procedures such as catheterization, EKGs and phlebotomy according to established protocols.
- Prepared patient rooms for examination, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
Bakersfield, CA
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Assisted with patients' nutritional needs by setting up self-feeding assistance or directly feeding individuals with severely limited mobility.
- Ensured that all equipment used is properly maintained according to safety protocols.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Visalia Adult School
Visalia, CA09-2019
Skills
- Medication Administration
- IV and Venipuncture Certified
- Direct Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wonderful Center for Health & Innovation
03.2021 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
06.2020 - 02.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Visalia Adult School