Kenjah Meighan
Hyde Park Health Center
Los Angeles,CA
14
years of professional experience
Experienced healthcare professional with over 10 years in clinical, hospital, home health, and acute care settings. Specializes in wound care, IV and blood withdrawal, medication administration, and OB/GYN nursing. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and promoting effective team collaboration.
Work History
LVN Treatment Nurse
1 Year 8 Months- Administered medications and monitored resident responses, maintaining accurate TAR and MAR documentation.
- Coordinated care with physicians, RNs, and interdisciplinary staff to support resident treatment plans.
- Administered medications and monitored resident responses, maintaining accurate MAR documentation.
- Coordinated care with physicians, and interdisciplinary staff to support resident treatment plans.
- Educated families on medications, care instructions, and follow-up expectations.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Healthcare Snf,Charge Nurse
5 Months- Coordinated patient assignments and prioritized workflow to maintain safe, efficient unit operations.
- Supervised nursing staff, providing real-time guidance and supporting consistent clinical decision-making.
- Monitored patient acuity and adjusted staffing needs to match changing care demands.
- Enforced infection control, medication safety, and documentation standards across assigned shifts.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff member.
In person/ Online instructor for Certified Nursing Students
2 Years 9 Months- Assessed student knowledge through quizzes, discussions, and skills evaluations.
- Provided individualized academic support to improve student comprehension and course completion.
- Monitored attendance, participation, and progress for accurate training records.
- Graded assignments promptly and returned feedback to strengthen student performance.
- Coordinated exam preparation and reviewed core patient care procedures with learners.
- Mentored new instructors on class delivery, student engagement, and instructional consistency.
LVN (Outpatient)
1 Year 6 Months- Provided comprehensive nursing care in a post-acute care setting, including wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Monitored patient progress and collaborated with healthcare team to adjust care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and performed routine assessments, ensuring accurate vital signs and effective care delivery.
- Performed OB/GYN procedures including PAP, Colposcopy, LEEP, D&C, EMB, IUD insertions and removals, Nexplanon, and NST.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients recovering from surgery or chronic illness, fostering trust and comfort during recovery.
- Valley Oaks Post Acute
- Served as charge nurse during travel assignments, overseeing patient care and staff management.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
10 Months- Head Treatment Nurse Led and coordinated wound care and treatment plans for patients, ensuring adherence to best practices and facility protocols.
- Assessed, treated, and documented wounds, pressure ulcers, and other skin conditions, collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
- Trained nursing staff on wound care techniques, infection control, and dressing applications to enhance patient outcomes.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans to promote optimal healing.
- Maintained detailed records of wound care interventions to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
1 Year 1 Month
- Gap Due to Maternity Leave and School for License Esthetician
LVN Floor Nurse (Outpatient)
7 Months- Floated between vaccination clinics and hospital units, administered vaccines and monitored patient reactions to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Provided wound care and assisted with various procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and communicated critical information to medical teams, facilitating timely interventions for improved patient outcomes.
- Practiced strict infection control procedures, sterilized equipment and supplies to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Assisted with a variety of OB/GYN procedures including PAP tests, Colposcopy, LEEP, D&C, EMB, IUD insertions and removals, Nexplanon placements, and NST monitoring in clinical settings.
1 Year
- Gap Looking for Better Job Opportunity
LVN Charge Nurse (Outpatient)
1 Year- Administered home-based hospice care, including pain management, comfort measures, and routine assessments.
- Provided wound care, managed medications, and monitored vital signs for patients at the end-of-life stage.
- Supported new nurses through training on care standards, safety protocols, and effective patient communication.
10 Months
- Gap Looking for Better Job Opportunity
LVN (Outpatient)
9 Months- Delivered bedside care including medication administration, catheter insertion, and wound care.
- Conducted patient assessments, closely monitored conditions, and collaborated with the medical team on care plans.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient charts, including vital signs and progress notes.
3 Years 4 Months
- Gap Looking for Better Job Opportunity
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) |
1 Year 3 Months- Facilitated daily living activities for patients, enhancing their comfort and independence.
- Administered oral care and monitored patients’ physical conditions, ensuring timely interventions and promoting recovery.
- Provided reality orientation and emotional support to dementia patients, improving their overall well-being.
Education
High School Diploma
- LVN
- Licensed Aesthetician
- wound
- IV Bloodwithdrawl
Skills
Wound care certification
IV and Blood Withdrawal Certified
Skilled wound care nurse
Patient Charting and Documentation
Vital signs assessment
Catheter care
Specimen Collection
Dementia and postpartum care)
Infection Control
OB/GYN nursing experience
Dementia Care care
postpartum care
and patient education)
Geriatric care
Advanced skin care
Time Management
Workflow coordination
Treatment plan implementation
Patient Care Assessment
Patient Safety Training
Skin Integrity Management
Medication dispensing
Vital signs monitoring
Independent wound care
Medication dispensing
Timeline
Healthcare Snf,Charge Nurse
Gap Looking for Better Job Opportunity
08.2025 - 01.2026Read More
LVN Treatment Nurse
Hyde Park Health Center
01.2025 - 09.2026Read More
LVN (Outpatient)
T.H.E. Health And Wellness Centers
02.2023 - 08.2024Read More
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Fireside Healthcare
03.2022 - 01.2023Read More
In person/ Online instructor for Certified Nursing Students
Bloom CNA SCHOOL
02.2022 - 11.2024Read More
01.2021 - 02.2022Read More
LVN Floor Nurse (Outpatient)
Kaiser Permanente
06.2020 - 01.2021Read More
02.2019 - 02.2020Read More
LVN Charge Nurse (Outpatient)
Grace Hospice
02.2019 - 02.2020Read More
04.2018 - 02.2019Read More
LVN (Outpatient)
Sunray Healthcare Center
07.2017 - 04.2018Read More
03.2014 - 07.2017Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) |
Goldstar Healthcare Center/Rehab
12.2012 - 03.2014Read More
Critical Care Training Center
from IV Bloodwithdrawl
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SNF Wound Care Academy
from wound
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Academy of Beauty
from Licensed Aesthetician
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Career Development Institute
from LVN
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Los Angeles Job Corps Center
High School Diploma
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