Jesarela Alas-Reyes
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
Patient-focused nursing professional with extensive hands-on experience in providing quality direct and indirect patient care across diverse settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Sonoma County Behavioral Health
Santa Rosa, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient conditions and reported unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
- Administered medications via PO and IM routes, tracking responses in behavioral health settings.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy to ensure safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting treatments and medication administration.
- Collaborated with registered nurses to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Conducted de-escalation protocols during crises to effectively manage challenging situations.
Director of Staff Development/LVN
Hillcrest Post-Acute
Petaluma, CA
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Oversaw approximately 35 CNAs at a 59-bed skilled nursing home.
- Developed and implemented tailored training programs to enhance employee competency.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through performance assessments and feedback.
- Coordinated continuing education opportunities to meet compliance standards.
- Collaborated with management to identify training gaps and improvement areas.
Instructor/LVN
Fox Home Health Vocational Training
Santa Rosa, CA
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Delivered instruction covering curriculum for assigned classes.
- Assessed student progress and evaluated interpersonal, technical skills, and knowledge.
- Created respectful classroom environment while managing diverse settings including skill lab and clinical areas.
- Maintained accurate student records, including attendance, exams, and course requirements.
- Supported program outcomes by ensuring compliance with established expectations.
- Instructed students on patient care techniques and safety protocols.
- Facilitated hands-on practice sessions to enhance skill development and competency.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate physical, emotional, and intellectual capabilities of students.
LVN
Crestwood Sonoma County Healing Center
Santa Rosa, CA
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed as charge nurse in a 16-bed acute adult psychiatric unit, overseeing all nursing operations.
- Developed individualized care plans while conducting admissions and discharges.
- Performed comprehensive health assessments and documented findings in electronic medical records.
- Administered PO and IM medications, closely monitoring patient responses for adverse effects.
- Implemented de-escalation protocols during crises to maintain patient safety.
- Conducted daily evaluations of patients' medical and psychiatric needs.
- Trained new staff on best practices in behavioral health and patient care procedures.
LVN
Maxim Healthcare (Brookwood Community Clinic)
Emeryville, Oakland, CA
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Reviewed and updated patient information on EMR system to ensure accuracy.
- Replenished vaccine supplies, preparing and administering flu and Covid-19 vaccines to all age groups.
- Provided educational materials regarding vaccines to enhance patient understanding.
- Monitored patients for 15 minutes post-vaccination per CDC guidelines for adverse reactions.
LVN
RCM Healthcare
Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Guerneville, CA
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Facilitated COVID-19 testing procedures across various school districts.
- Monitored self-administration of tests among students and staff to ensure compliance.
- Reviewed and recorded consent forms for accuracy in test results.
- Reported positive test outcomes to designated champion and coordinated follow-up with antigen rapid tests.
- Adhered to CDC guidelines throughout COVID-19 testing process.
Site Specialist
Curative
Larkspur/Sonoma, CA
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Checked in clients for appointments and registered them for follow-up visits.
- Scribed notes for nursing staff to ensure accurate patient records.
- Directed clients to observation areas, facilitating smooth transitions.
- Reported new observations to nurses to enhance patient care.
Education
Vocational Nursing Program -
Blake Austin College
Vacaville, CA01.2021
Phlebotomy Certificate -
Petaluma Adult School
Petaluma08.2019
High School Diploma -
Petaluma Adult School
Petaluma 06.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA05-2009
Skills
- Customer service and satisfaction
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Regulatory compliance
- Motivation and learning agility
- Reliability and teamwork
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Staff Development/LVN
Hillcrest Post-Acute
07.2024 - 08.2025
Instructor/LVN
Fox Home Health Vocational Training
11.2023 - 07.2024
LVN
Sonoma County Behavioral Health
10.2023 - Current
LVN
Crestwood Sonoma County Healing Center
02.2022 - 01.2023
LVN
Maxim Healthcare (Brookwood Community Clinic)
12.2021 - 05.2022
LVN
RCM Healthcare
09.2021 - 12.2021
Site Specialist
Curative
03.2021 - 06.2021
Vocational Nursing Program -
Blake Austin College
Phlebotomy Certificate -
Petaluma Adult School
High School Diploma -
Petaluma Adult School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Santa Rosa Junior College
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