KILETTA QUESADA
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Thoughtful new Licensed Practical Nurse, with background in bedside care as a CNA for over 16yrs, bringing valuable clinical experience and patient care achievements. Demonstrated success in delivering compassionate and efficient care in fast-paced healthcare environments. Proven skills in patient care and collaborating with medical teams to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunset Villa Post Acute
3232 Artesia St. Long Beach , Ca
11.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Clinical Rotation (women Clinic)
Long Beach Women Clinic
Long Beach, CA
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
LVN Student Nurse
Heritage Rehabilitation Center
Gardena, CA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Refined clinical skills through hands-on practice in diverse healthcare settings such as acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient clinics under supervision of experienced nursing professionals.
- Demonstrated high levels of professionalism and adaptability when faced with unexpected changes in patient assignments or clinical situations, always prioritizing patient safety while working effectively within established guidelines and protocols.
- Developed critical thinking skills through participation in simulation training exercises that tested clinical judgement in complex scenarios involving multiple variables related to patient assessment and intervention selection.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients and staff by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach Care Center
4212 Grand Ave. Long Beach, Ca
10.2015 - 11.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Clement Career College
190th St. Gardena, Ca 06-2024
No Degree - Biology
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA05-2020
Certificate - CNA
School For Adults
Long Beach, CA04-2005
High School Diploma -
Lakewood High School
Lakewood, CA05-1999
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric care
- Diabetes management
- Immunization administration
- Infection control
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Licensed Practical Nurse
Timeline
Clinical Rotation (women Clinic)
Long Beach Women Clinic
04.2024 - 05.2024
LVN Student Nurse
Heritage Rehabilitation Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sunset Villa Post Acute
11.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach Care Center
10.2015 - 11.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Clement Career College
No Degree - Biology
Long Beach City College
Certificate - CNA
School For Adults
High School Diploma -
Lakewood High School