Jennifer Parra
Hesperia,US
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Nurse
JM Staffing Medi-Stat
ADELANTO, CA
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided guidance and support to correctional officers regarding basic healthcare issues concerning inmates.
- Assisted with emergency response procedures when necessary.
- Performed medical rounds on a daily basis to assess the overall condition of inmates.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians and documented medication administration in accordance with policy.
LVN
Unio Health Care Partners
LONG BEACH, CA
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques such as medication administration, nutrition management and disease prevention strategies.
- Actively participated in continuing education activities in order to stay abreast of latest developments in nursing practices, procedures, techniques .
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
- Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
- Identified potential problems that could impact the quality of care delivered to patients including issues related to staffing or equipment shortages and deficiencies.
LVN Charge Nurse
West Gardena Post Acute
CARSON, CA
08.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitor patient progress and report treatment effects, ensuring optimal care.
- Enhance medication administration, reducing errors and boosting efficiency.
- Collaborate with teams to optimize patient care plans in correctional settings.
- Maintain accurate patient records, adhering to confidentiality standards.
- Foster positive relationships, promoting rehabilitation and well-being.
LVN Charge Nurse
Silverado Beach Cities
TORRANCE, CA
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintain meticulous, up-to-date patient records, adhering to strict confidentiality standards and facility health and safety protocols.
- Provide compassionate care to inmates while balancing security requirements, contributing to a safer and more rehabilitative correctional environment.
- Manage chronic GI care, enhancing patient outcomes through effective engagement strategies.
Member Billing Representative
SCAN Health Plan
LONG BEACH, CA
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Resolved billing issues, boosting customer satisfaction through detailed research.
- Handled cases, escalating complex ones to management for efficient resolution.
- Delivered exceptional service, enhancing member satisfaction and retention.
- Collaborated with medical groups to ensure clear communication and effective solutions.
Outreach Representative
CareMore
CERRITOS, CA
08.2018 - 01.2019
Pharmacy Assistant
St. Joseph Heritage
BREA, CA
11.2014 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant
San Angel Medical
HUNTINGTON PARK, CA
10.2012 - 06.2014
Education
LVN -
Medical Allied Career Center
06.2021
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Colleges of America
01.2013
Associate of Science -
Los Angeles Pacific University
San Dimas, CASkills
- Documentation review
- Nursing
- EMR systems
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- Typing
- Vital signs
- Customer service
- Cold calling
- Organizational skills
- Acute care
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Care plans
- Data entry
- Patient care
- Anatomy knowledge
- Prior authorization
- Medical billing
Certification
- BLS Certification
- IV and blood draw certification
- Medical assistant
- LVN
Languages
- English, Native
- Spanish, Native
Personal Information
Title: Lvn
Timeline
Correctional Nurse
JM Staffing Medi-Stat
10.2024 - 12.2024
LVN
Unio Health Care Partners
06.2023 - 12.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
West Gardena Post Acute
08.2022 - 10.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
Silverado Beach Cities
04.2022 - 08.2022
Member Billing Representative
SCAN Health Plan
11.2020 - 04.2022
Outreach Representative
CareMore
08.2018 - 01.2019
Pharmacy Assistant
St. Joseph Heritage
11.2014 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant
San Angel Medical
10.2012 - 06.2014
LVN -
Medical Allied Career Center
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Colleges of America
Associate of Science -
Los Angeles Pacific University