Jessica Almejo
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kern Medical
04.2023 - Current
- Assessment: gather patient information (vital signs, symptoms, observations)
- Assisted in developing patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care, catheterization, and monitor patient status.
- IV therapy (fluids), blood withdrawal, and specimen collection.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
Medical Assistant
Hector Dejesus MD
02.2020 - 03.2023
- Administered patient care and assisted with examinations to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Managed scheduling and coordination of patient appointments, optimizing office operations.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures, enhancing team competency and service delivery.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage to improve health literacy.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered medical supplies, ensuring availability for patient care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA05-2026
Associate of Science - Human Biology
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield12-2024
No Degree - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Unitek College
Bakersfield05-2022
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Catheter care
- Emergency response
- Patient assessment
- Pediatric care
- CPR certification
- IV/ Blood draw certification
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kern Medical
04.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Hector Dejesus MD
02.2020 - 03.2023
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Bakersfield College
Associate of Science - Human Biology
Bakersfield College
No Degree - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Unitek College