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Josie Garcia

Cerritos,CA

Summary

To pursue a rewarding career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, so I can apply my academic training and nine years of nursing experience to provide patients with high-quality care.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kindred Hospital Paramount
08.2009 - Current
  • Assess and monitor the patient’s condition and notify supervising Registered Nurse and
  • Physician following facility policy
  • Administer and prepare medication as directed by physician’s orders per scope of practice
  • Obtain patient’s vital signs when maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Strictly follow and participate in the nursing care plan to promote better health outcomes for each patient
  • Provide proper medical information and education to patients following protocols and guidelines
  • Provide wound treatment and maintain daily wound and skin reports then advise physicians and supervising Registered Nurse of treatment progress or changes that may occur
  • Explain the process of examination and the purpose of tests and medical procedures to patients following facility protocols
  • Firmly follow standard infection control and universal precautions
  • Apply and provide wound care/dressing changes, monitor vital signs, administer breathing treatment per standing orders, and observe all monitors to ensure patient safety
  • Administer IV therapy fluids through a peripheral IV line
  • Insert nasogastric tube and catheters.

Trusted Caregivers Home Health Nurse
07.2019 - 05.2021

LVN Specialty Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2009

Shea Rehabilitation and Convalescent
03.2002 - 08.2003

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Quezon City Medical Center And Colleges
Quezon City, Philippines
04.1990

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Work Planning and Coordination
  • Caregiving Skills
  • Patient Management
  • Tracheotomy Tubes Care

Timeline

Trusted Caregivers Home Health Nurse
07.2019 - 05.2021

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kindred Hospital Paramount
08.2009 - Current

LVN Specialty Hospital
08.2002 - 08.2009

Shea Rehabilitation and Convalescent
03.2002 - 08.2003

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Quezon City Medical Center And Colleges
Josie Garcia