An experienced and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse with the sound knowledge of technical support, medical duties. Excellent communication skills with very good patient care. With the ability to work under stress in a busy/ complex environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Oakland, CA
09.2024 - Current
Screening Patients.
Administering flu and COVID vaccines in accordance with physician orders.
Acute Manager Licensed Vocational Nurse
Telecare Alameda Youth CSU/ Gladman MHRC
Oakland, CA
04.2023 - Current
ACUTE SETTING
Coordinated with doctors to develop care plans for patients.
Ability to implement crisis deescalation techniques.
Administers medication and treatment to patients.
Chart changes in patients conditions and discussed concerns with supervisor healthcare provider.
Ability to implement crisis de-escalation techniques.
Answer patient calls, identified issues and determine how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Nextaff / Star Nursing / Clipboard Healthcare
Oakland, CA
08.2022 - Current
LONGTERM / POST ACUTE SETTING
Alameda Health & Wellness- Alameda CA
Oakland Rehabilitation Center- Oakland CA
Vineyard Post Acute- Petaluma CA
Administer medications and treatments timely and according to policy.
Identifies and report changes in condition to supervisor, physician and family.
Answering patient calls and determine how to assist them.
Helping with the preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the patient care plan collecting, recording, and monitoring patient data, routine measurements, and vital signs.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
FREMONT HOSPITAL
Fremont, CA
01.2023 - 09.2023
ACUTE SETTING
Administered prescribed medications.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
KAISER PERMANENTE (Nursefinders)
South San Francisco, CA
09.2022 - 01.2023
OUTPATIENT SETTING
Administer flu shots and covid 19 vaccines
Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes
Prioritizes and delegates work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities
Nursing Process Performs patient care activities, within the scope of practice, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
RCM Technologies Services
Emeryville, CA
12.2021 - 06.2022
PEDIATRICS
Weekly Covid 19 Testing in schools.
Initiates program changes as needed.
Provides first aid care and medically prescribed services.
Maintains security of school health supplies.
Medical Assistant
SUTTER HEALTH CPMC
San Francisco, CA
02.2021 - 12.2021
OUTPATIENT SETTING
Administer Covid 19 vaccines Assist the physician/ mid- level clinician by providing clinical support in all
Aspects of patient care and serves as a member of the Care Center team in
Providing excellent customer service.
Nursing LVN Student
Quest Nursing Education Center
07.2019 - 09.2020
Transporter/Patience Access Representative
SUTTER DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
Antioch, CA
08.2014 - 08.2019
Provides safe, timely and courteous patient transportation service throughout the facility
Assist with bed weight services to nursing and assists in the equipment and patient supply areas as needed.
Escort services to the morticians when removing decedent remains from the morgue.
Interview and register incoming patients to the hospital obtains all necessary info to register and financially clear patients for service.
Responsible for all overhead paging and calling of accurate and timely codes.
Medical Assistant
KAISER PERMANENTE
Walnut Creek, CA
04.2018 - 09.2018
OUTPATIENT SETTING
Assist providers by performing greetings and identifying patients
Escort patients to exam rooms, identifying purpose of visit
Preparing patients for office visit
Performing minor medical procedures and other task associated with patient care.
Medical Assistant
KAISER PERMANENTE
South San Francisco, CA
09.2017 - 12.2017
OUTPATIENT SETTING
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and other pertinent information as required by department
Records information in patients' medical record
Schedules appointments, performs clinical tasks and completes appropriate forms as required by department
Responsible for administering medications, including injections & cleaning, processing, sterilizing instruments
Education
License Vocational Nurse -
Quest Nursing Education Center
Oakland, CA
09.2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA
05.2012
Medical Assistant -
Boston Reed College
01.2010
Skills
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Medical Support Assistant
Pediatrics
Wound Dressing
In-Home Care
Medical Administration
Managed Care
Acute Care
(LTC) Long term care
Medical Planning
Office Systems and Procedures
MS Office
BLS Certification
Healthcare Administration
Epic System/Point Click Care System
Family Care/ Internal Med
Multi-Site Patient Care
Patient Triaging
Patient Positioning and Transporting
Activities of Daily Living ADLs
Intravenous Therapy (IV) and Blood Withdrawal Certification
Director of Midwifery Services at Kaiser Permanente- Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical GroupDirector of Midwifery Services at Kaiser Permanente- Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group