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JUNGMIN (Brian) SHIN

Brea,CA

Summary

  • Fully credentialed LVN with experience providing compassionate care in a hospital environment, with solid background working in outpatient and surgical environments under supervision of qualified RNs to deliver exceptional patient care and nursing support. Certifications include IV Therapy and Upper Airway Management.
  • Care for toddler, preschool and kindergarten patients, including adult patients, with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in CA and diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and wound care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health LVN

Parentis Health
Laguna Hills, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  • Created individualized care plans for each patient based upon their needs and physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate.
  • Documented all treatments administered, observations made, and any changes in the patient's condition in an accurate manner according to agency policies and regulations.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
  • Instructed patients on proper medication administration techniques, diet, exercise, and other health related activities.
  • Performed wound care services including dressing changes and application of topical medications.
  • Developed relationships with community resources such as pharmacies, durable medical equipment suppliers, in order to facilitate quality care for patients.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.

Sr. LVN

UCLA Health
Santa Monica, CA
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Interview patients regarding health problems and accurately record services provided in patients chart using EHR.
  • Take vital signs and performs point of service care, such as hemoglobin, blood sugars, urine tests, etc. and CLIA waived back office labs.
  • Perform in-clinic procedures, such as urine cath, visual acuity, audiometry, etc.
  • Provide immunizations, PPD placements and readings, breathing treatments, oral, injectable and topical medications as ordered by providers and per protocol.
  • Perform various types of wound care, and assist with examinations and translate for providers as needed.
  • Provide contraceptive counseling and pregnancy counseling.
  • Help monitor clinic flow and coordinate with provider, nursing and front desk staff.
  • Train medical assistants and volunteer staff.
  • Oversee overall inventory of supplies and forms as needed.
  • Process screening tests and send lab specimens to the appropriate lab.
  • Provide nursing support and leadership in the Department of Urology.
  • Provide patient care in an outpatient setting, assisting with urologic procedures such as cystoscopies and bladder installations, starting I.V’s, performing venipuncture, administering medications, managing patient flow, collecting data as appropriate and provide back-up for the clinic front desk, as needed.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a teaching plan related to self-care for the patient.

LVN/Special Education Instructional Aide

Whittier Union High School District
Whittier , CA
11.2019 - 12.2022
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options,and procedures.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare providers.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Evaluated patient-care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Administered general care to patients, including a recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Worked with a case manager,LVNs, RNs to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.

Home Health LVN

HOME CARE PROVIDERS
Brea, CA
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Provided caregivers a temporary rest from care-giving, while the person with Down syndromes, autism, behavioral problems or with thedevelopmentally delayed condition continues to receive care in a safe environment.
  • Evaluated patient-care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Worked with RNs to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians' orders.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures.

LVN

Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc.
Torrance, CA
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare providers.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians' orders.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options,and procedures.
  • Worked with a supervisor RN to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Evaluated patient-care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.

LVN

Premier Healthcare Services Inc.
Orange, CA
04.2017 - 11.2019
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Assisted patients with daily tasks, such as dressing, hygiene upkeep and movement throughout facility,
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Administered general care to patients, including recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing and Ventilator testing.

LVN Floor Nurse

First Medical Center
Cerritos, CA
12.2013 - 10.2015
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Monitored infection control procedures to ensure facility-wide health and safety.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
  • Administered general care to patients, including recording of temperature and blood pressure, wound dressing and endoscopy equipment testing.
  • Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Took blood, tissue and fluid samples to perform laboratory tests.
  • Worked with MDs and RNs to evaluate intervention outcomes and make needed adjustments to care plans.
  • Sterilized equipment and supplies using germicides and autoclaves to protect patients and staff from infection.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Associate of Science - Nursing in Science

Shepherd University
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Wound care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Catheter Care
  • Elderly Care
  • Pediatric Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Samples collection
  • Emergency Response
  • Physical Assessment
  • Wound Care
  • Immunization Administration
  • Nutrition assessment and planning
  • Patient education
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • IV setup
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Inspections
  • Business Savvy Attitude
  • Hand Dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Gentleness

Certification

VN 252429

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

INTRAVENOUS THERAPY & BLOOD WITHDRAWAL CERTIFICATION

VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION

Affiliations

  • UCLA Alumni Association
  • Phi Theta Kappa member, (2015-present)

Languages

Korean
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Home Health LVN

Parentis Health
01.2024 - Current

Sr. LVN

UCLA Health
01.2023 - 09.2023

LVN/Special Education Instructional Aide

Whittier Union High School District
11.2019 - 12.2022

Home Health LVN

HOME CARE PROVIDERS
11.2019 - 11.2021

LVN

Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc.
11.2019 - 11.2021

LVN

Premier Healthcare Services Inc.
04.2017 - 11.2019

LVN Floor Nurse

First Medical Center
12.2013 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California - Los Angeles

Associate of Science - Nursing in Science

Shepherd University
JUNGMIN (Brian) SHIN