Kayla Germany
Glendora Transitional Care Unit
Los Angeles,CA
8
Certifications
4
years of professional experience
Dedicated and detail-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse with hands-on experience in transitional care, post-acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and medication management. Proficient in patient assessment, medication administration, treatment delivery, clinical documentation, and recognizing changes in patient condition. Exhibits strong clinical judgment, effective interdisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to patient safety and individualized care. Brings a well-rounded healthcare background, exceptional organizational skills, and a patient-centered approach to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced clinical environments.
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Charge Nurse
2 Months- Direct and coordinate nursing care while overseeing CNAs, delegating patient-care assignments according to staff competency, patient needs, and facility protocols
- Supervise nursing support staff, monitor completion of delegated responsibilities, and provide guidance to maintain quality care and patient safety.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, and other healthcare personnel to implement individualized care plans and support continuity of care.
- Provide direct nursing care and administer prescribed medications and treatments to 20+ residents in accordance with provider orders, facility protocols, and LVN scope of practice.
- Monitor 20+ assigned residents during routine checks per shift and report notable changes promptly.
- Record vital signs and patient observations in the chart with clear, timely documentation.
- Support safe transfers, repositioning, and mobility assistance to reduce fall risk.
- Complete infection control steps during resident care to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Communicate resident concerns to the care team and support coordinated follow-up.
- Assist with medication reconciliation by comparing resident records and noting discrepancies for review.
- Educate residents and families on care routines, safety practices, and basic recovery instructions.
- Use electronic health records to update notes, track orders, and maintain accurate resident information.
- Prepare residents for treatments by gathering supplies and supporting routine clinical tasks.
- Observe residents for changes in condition and escalate concerns according to facility procedures.
- Assist with catheter care, specimen collection, and other delegated nursing tasks as directed.
- Maintain organized medication records and follow up on missing documentation before shift handoff.
- Support charge nurse duties by organizing assignments, relaying updates, and keeping care tasks on track.
CNA
5 Months- Provided direct care to 8+ patients per shift, supporting ADLs, mobility, transfers, and patient dignity.
- Maintained 1:1 patient observation for high-risk residents, reinforcing fall, elopement, and self-harm prevention.
- Obtained vital signs, monitored for condition changes, and promptly reported concerns to licensed nursing staff.
- Collaborated with nurses and interdisciplinary care teams to support individualized plans, non-invasive procedures, and safe transport to tests and treatments.
- Documented care activities accurately and supported communication during shift handoffs to keep records current.
Medication Technician
2 Months- Maintained accurate medication records, counts, and inventory while completing medication room audits and compliance checks.
- Coordinated with pharmacies to secure timely medication availability and reduce delays in resident treatment.
- Provided hands-on resident support with ADLs, mobility, transfers, and positioning in a safe, respectful manner.
Concur Processor
1 Year 3 Months- Maintained 100% on-time processing rate while validating employee expense reports across five international markets and exceeding productivity benchmarks.
- Processed and validated employee expense reports with strong attention to compliance and accuracy across Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, and the U.S.
- Resolved complex expense discrepancies promptly, applying detailed review to keep submissions accurate and policy-compliant.
- Provided guidance on policy interpretation and served as a senior resource for colleagues navigating expense procedures.
- Identified process improvements and collaborated with leadership to strengthen workflows and quality assurance.
Project Coordinator, Construction and Wholesale Supply
8 Months- Managed 100% on-time equipment delivery and data entry accuracy by verifying quotes, contracts, and order details in the ERP database.
- Collected and delivered Operations & Maintenance manuals and Spec Books for each floor, aligning project handoffs with industry and regulatory standards.
- Implemented inventory management protocols and monitored change orders to strengthen project control and maintain schedule compliance.
- Served as the coordination link between senior project staff and service agents to schedule installations, training sessions, and venue launch activities.
Technical Project Manager
5 Months- Managed 25 concurrent projects across eight clients, meeting deadlines and objectives through disciplined portfolio oversight.
- Used Salesforce to monitor project status, track budgets, and assign tasks with greater consistency.
- Led productive meetings with national and international clients to clarify scope, timelines, and delivery expectations.
- Collaborated with a five-person project management team to strengthen coordination and support client satisfaction.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) Program
- Graduated with Honors
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
Skills
Patient care & ADLs
Vital signs & patient monitoring
Medication administration assistance
Mobility
transfers & positioning
Patient safety & fall prevention
Infection control
1:1 patient observation
Clinical documentation & recordkeeping
Electronic health records (EHR)
Medication records management
Medication reconciliation
Resident education
Interdisciplinary care coordination
Care plan implementation
Shift handoff communication
Catheter care
Blood glucose monitoring
Specimen collection
IV therapy
Blood Draw
Patient education
Charge nurse support
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Charge Nurse
Glendora Transitional Care Unit
08.2026 - CurrentRead More
CNA
Madera Post Acute Center
11.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Medication Technician
Brookdale Senior Living
02.2025 - 04.2025Read More
Concur Processor
Monster Energy
11.2023 - 02.2025Read More
Project Coordinator, Construction and Wholesale Supply
Trimark
02.2023 - 10.2023Read More
Technical Project Manager
Tevora
09.2022 - 02.2023Read More
Pasadena City College
Associate of Arts from Natural Sciences
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American Career College
Certificate of Completion - Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) Program
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