Jose Lopez
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 22 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Nurse
East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital
02.2001 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- ETC.
Education
GED -
SANTA MONICA ADULT COLLEGE
LICENSE VOCATIONAL NURSE (LVN)
AMERICA CAREER COLLEGE
LOS ANGELES , CA 10.2001
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Medication Administration
- Inventory Assessments
- Operational Procedures
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Aseptic Techniques
- Writing Reports
- Conditions Reporting
- Direct Patient Care
- Suture Removal
- Supply Requisition and Inventory
- Task Delegation
- Status Updates
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Medication Dispensing
- Caregiving Skills
- Tracking Symptoms
- Vocational Support
- Medical Records Management
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Specimen Results Interpretation
- Hygiene Support
- Discharge Planning
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- Counting Narcotics
- Collect Trash
- Breathing Treatments
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
Timeline
Vocational Nurse
East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital
02.2001 - Current
GED -
SANTA MONICA ADULT COLLEGE
LICENSE VOCATIONAL NURSE (LVN)
AMERICA CAREER COLLEGE
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