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Kayla Mills

Redding,CA

Summary

Passionate, patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in home and facility settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers, and providers to drive patient care goals, while advocating for their needs and safety.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN II

Medical Home Care Professionals
Redding
02.2019 - Current
  • Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes by conferring with other healthcare team members including PT, OT, ST, and MSW.
  • Performed routine diagnostic tests such as urinalysis and blood draws.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Served as an advocate for individualized patient care by coordinating resources within facility limits while promoting cost effective solutions whenever possible.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan treatment goals accordingly.

LVN II

Accent Care Home Health
Redding, CA
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Conducted physical assessments of patients on a regular basis.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, managing medications and treatments, and providing wound care.

Education

LVN - Healthcare

Institute of Technology
Redding
12-2014

High School Diploma -

Foothill High School
Palo Cedro
06-2008

Skills

  • Patient intake
  • Catheter care
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Postoperative care
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Triage management
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Feeding tube assistance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Diabetes management
  • Pediatric care
  • Infection control
  • Wound care

Certification

  • IV certified
  • Wound care certified

Timeline

LVN II

Medical Home Care Professionals
02.2019 - Current

LVN II

Accent Care Home Health
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • IV certified
  • Wound care certified

LVN - Healthcare

Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Foothill High School
Kayla Mills