JULIE ANN Alvarez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated licensed nursing professional with a background in patient care and medical assistance, equipped to excel in dynamic healthcare environments. Recognized for fostering effective team collaboration and demonstrating adaptability to meet evolving patient needs. Proficient in administering medications, providing wound care, and conducting thorough patient monitoring. Committed to delivering reliable support and achieving optimal health outcomes for all patients.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Meadows Post Acute
Panorama City, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments and monitor residents for changes in condition, effectiveness, and adverse reactions.
- Completed focused resident assessments and accurately documented care, observations, and follow-up in PointClickCare to ensure quality of care.
- Coordinated admissions and discharges, managing medication reconciliation, documentation, orders, and providing resident or family education to support smooth transitions.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on best practices in patient care and safety procedures.
- Communicate changes in condition to providers and the interdisciplinary team and support updates to resident care plans.
- Followed infection-prevention practices and facility policies to deliver safe, compassionate, resident-centered care that prioritized resident well-being.
Activity Assistant
Sharon Care Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Facilitated resident activities and communication, enhancing engagement and comfort while ensuring a safe, respectful environment.
- Facilitated engaging activities to enhance resident social interaction and emotional well-being.
- Developed personalized activity plans based on individual resident interests and needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate events promoting physical and mental health.
- Monitored participant progress and adjusted activities to ensure maximum engagement and safety.
- Assisted in training new staff on activity protocols and best practices for resident care.
Education
Associate of Science - Vocational Nursing
Stanbridge University
Alhambra07-2024
High School Diploma -
John Marshall Highschool
Los Angeles, CA06-2018
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Catheter management
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Vital Signs
- Resident Assessment
- Care Planning
- Admissions and Discharges
- Provider Communication
- Infection Prevention
- Infection control
- PointClickCare
- Resident and Family Education
- HIPAA compliance
- Catheter care
- Mental health support
Certification
Licensed Vocational Nurse | California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians | License #750295
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Meadows Post Acute
05.2025 - Current
Activity Assistant
Sharon Care Center
02.2022 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Vocational Nursing
Stanbridge University
High School Diploma -
John Marshall Highschool
Personal Information
Title: LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE