Luis Pando
Claflin
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at the University of Kansas Health System, skilled in medication administration and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective health education and meticulous clinical documentation, ensuring adherence to protocols and promoting safety and comfort in diverse healthcare settings.
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
University Of Kansas Health System
06.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting issues to nursing staff promptly.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care strategies based on observed outcomes and feedback.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, promoting adherence to discharge instructions.
- Promoted patient education through clear explanation of diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Improved quality of care with thorough documentation of patient conditions, treatments, and responses to interventions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
University Of Kansas Health System
08.2017 - 05.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Barton Community College
Great Bend, KS05-2025
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Barton Community College
Great Bend, KS05-2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Physical assessment
- HIPAA compliance
- Health education
- Family communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
University Of Kansas Health System
06.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
University Of Kansas Health System
08.2017 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Barton Community College
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Barton Community College
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