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Kristina Soungpanya

Suisun City,CA

Summary

Newly licensed LVN seeking to obtain a position in the healthcare field, where I can utilize the education and skills I have learned in the past year and grow as a nurse. Patient-centered LVN Floor Nurse competent at helping post acute patients with daily living needs, administering medications and collecting vital signs. Offers exceptional clinical knowledge and abilities, sound judgment and excellent documentation skills. Compassionate in helping patients with medical and emotional support.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Floor Nurse

Courtyard Healthcare Center
Davis, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Worked under registered nurses to care for patients and manage basic care.
  • Helped patients feel comfortable by adjusting positions and engaging in casual conversation.
  • Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
  • Reported health status concerns to senior nursing staff and clinicians for review.
  • Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
  • Collected and documented vital signs every 4 hours to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
  • Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on skilled nursing floor.

Registered Vet Tech/Support Team Supervisor

Sunset Animal Hospital
Fairfield, CA
02.2013 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

Registered Veterinary Technician

Animal Hospital in Fairfield
Fairfield, CA
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Assisting the Associate Veterinarian (DVM) with physical exams on patients to help determine any illnesses or injuries
  • Providing patient care for hospitalized patients and following the DVM’s treatment plan
  • Administering intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous injections
  • Calculating drug dosages and fluid rates
  • Placing IV catheters, setting up fluid lines and fluid pumps
  • Collecting blood samples and urine samples via cystocentesis
  • Assisting with surgeries, using aseptic techniques
  • Monitoring patients under anesthesia along with induction, intubating, extubating and recovery
  • Performing dental prophylaxis, dental radiographs, extractions and suturing
  • Knowledge of isolation, sanitizing, sterility, and preventing cross contamination between patients
  • Performing common laboratory procedures and diagnostics, including microscopic cytology and using automated CBC and blood chemistry machines
  • Knowledge of taking radiographs and radiation safety.

Education

Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Blake Austin College
Vacaville, CA
02.2022

Associate of Science - Science

Carrington College
Pleasant Hill, CA
04.2014

Skills

  • Patient Records Gathering
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Emotional Support
  • Wound Dressing
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • HIPAA and Confidentiality Compliance
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
  • Gastric Feeding Tubes
  • Patient Care and Monitoring

Timeline

LVN Floor Nurse

Courtyard Healthcare Center
05.2022 - Current

Registered Veterinary Technician

Animal Hospital in Fairfield
05.2014 - 10.2016

Registered Vet Tech/Support Team Supervisor

Sunset Animal Hospital
02.2013 - Current

Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Blake Austin College

Associate of Science - Science

Carrington College

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