Josephine Salazar, LVN
Chino Hills,CA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with Nine years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at prioritizing patient needs while completing daily task and assignments. Seeking a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
The Canterbury-Assisted Living/Dementia
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
Supervisor of Home Care Department
The Canterbury
04.2015 - 03.2024
- Hiring employees for care team and orienting and teaching and evaluating the certified nursing assistants.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system completed billing, invoices for rendered services.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
LVN Nursing Diploma - Nursing
California Career Institute
Garden Grove, CA03.2022
Skills
- Vitals monitoring
- Patient Assessment and Patient Condition Monitoring
- Time Management
- Effective problem -solving and conflict resolution
- Administer oral, injectable , and topical medications, oxygen and nebulizer treatments
- Perform venipuncture draws and collect specimens
- Keep accurate electronic records of patient care provided,including admission notes, discharge planning,progress notes, electronic medication dispensing and administering medications
Certification
IV and Blood draw
BLS -CPR
Vent and Trache
Timeline
Charge Nurse
The Canterbury-Assisted Living/Dementia
06.2023 - 03.2024
Supervisor of Home Care Department
The Canterbury
04.2015 - 03.2024
LVN Nursing Diploma - Nursing
California Career Institute
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