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Work History
Education
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Languages
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Jennifer Mendez

Madera,CA

Summary

Well Qualified Licensed Vocational Nurse with a background at Madera Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, experienced in infection prevention, Wound care management, Case Management, and Unit Manager. Demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment and patient care, coupled with strong leadership in staff supervision.

Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Madera Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
07.2013 - Current

Roles include Change Nurse (2years), Infection Preventive Nurse (1 Year), Treatment Nurse (1 year), Case Manager,(2 years), Unit Manager (2 years).

  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by tracking infections, adhering to infection prevention guidelines and facility protocols, providing continuing education to staff and patients.
  • Evaluated, treated, and identified changes in wounds and address wound concerns, and symptoms with Wound Doctor. Following plan of care to achieve optimal wound healing.

Education

General Education

Madera Community College
Madera, CA
2019

Nursing

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA
2015

Skills

    Patient Care

    Clinical judgment

    Infection Control

    Documentation accuracy

    EMR / EHR

    Staff Supervision

    Case Management

    Critical Thinking

    Responsible and Dependable

    Adaptable and Flexible

Certification

BLS Certified

IP Certified by CMS/CDPH/CDC


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

References

Isabel Herrera     Registered Nurse    Director Of Nursing    (559)474-1920

Ana Galan           Registered Nurse    Former Supervisor     (559)707-6262

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Madera Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
07.2013 - Current

BLS Certified

IP Certified by CMS/CDPH/CDC


General Education

Madera Community College

Nursing

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Jennifer Mendez