KANG YOUA YANG
Fresno,CA
Summary
Compassionate and experienced LVN with exceptional patient care skills seeking a rewarding opportunity in a healthcare facility. Highly motivated LVN with excellent communication and organizational abilities, committed to delivering excellent care and promoting patient well-being. Licensed Vocational Nurse with strong clinical skills and a passion for helping others, eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.
Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes. Specialize in patient care. Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with experience in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Skilled in monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to promote patient well-being. Demonstrated ability to improve processes in fast-paced settings, leading to enhanced patient satisfaction and workflow efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Sevita Neurorestorative
Fresno, CA
12.2022 - Current
- Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
- Monitored patient progress, reported changes to physician and provided education to families regarding medical conditions.
- Maintained accurate medical records for each patient utilizing electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers including physicians, nurses and specialists in order to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Ordered lab tests or imaging studies according to physician orders while ensuring accuracy of documentation in the medical record system.
- Actively participated in continuing education activities in order to stay abreast of latest developments in nursing practices, procedures, techniques .
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ANTEPARTUM
Fresno, CA
01.2018 - 09.2022
- Obtaining vital signs, entering intakes and outputs, preparing and receiving admissions and transfers, clerking, filing, answering phone lines, assisting pregnant mothers and patients with care Assisting nursing staff and RN's with bedside care, maintaining proper infection control and Setting up shower for patients
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL SURGICAL 5CENTRAL
Fresno, CA
09.2014 - 01.2018
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
CALIFORNIA ARMENIAN HOME
Fresno, CA
02.2012 - 09.2014
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Caregiver
HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
Fresno, CA
01.1998 - 02.2012
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edison High School
Fresno, CA06.2022
Associate of Science - License Vocational Nursing
MADERA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Madera, CA05.2022
Associate of Science - LIFE SCIENCE
REEDLY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Fresno, CA05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Fresno, CA06.2009
Skills
- Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Empathy
- Documentation
- Managed patient care
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team
- Performed routine assessments
- Administered vaccines and medications
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes
- Educated patients and families
- Evaluated patient responses to treatment
- Respectful to leadership
- Perseverance motivated
- Leverage clinical skills
- Provide technical assistance
- Medical oversight
- Training of staff
- Critical thinking and clinical judgment
- Team player
- Tracheostomy care
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Foley/Suprapubic catheter care
- Colostomy care
Additional Information
Managed patient care and medication administration in a long-term care facility., Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop care plans for patients., Performed routine assessments and documented patient progress., Administered vaccines and medications according to physician orders., Assisted with wound care and dressing changes as part of patient treatment., Educated patients and families on disease management and healthcare strategies., Evaluated patient responses to treatment and adjusted care plans as needed., Respectful to leadership, perseverance motivated, Leverage clinical skills to provide technical assistance, medical oversight, and training of staff to ensure extraordinary care, Critical thinking and clinical judgment to best meet patients' biological, physical, and behavioral needs, Team player, Tracheostomy care, Gastrostomy tube care, Foley/Suprapubic catheter care, and Colostomy care., IV certified
Personal Information
Title: License Vocational Nurse
Languages
Hmong
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Intravenous IV Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LVN
Sevita Neurorestorative
12.2022 - Current
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ANTEPARTUM
01.2018 - 09.2022
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL SURGICAL 5CENTRAL
09.2014 - 01.2018
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
CALIFORNIA ARMENIAN HOME
02.2012 - 09.2014
Caregiver
HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
01.1998 - 02.2012
- Intravenous IV Certified
High School Diploma -
Edison High School
Associate of Science - License Vocational Nursing
MADERA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate of Science - LIFE SCIENCE
REEDLY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY
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