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Laida Lee Vang Garcia

Fresno,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated professional with a strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership skills focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamlines safety protocols to ensure comprehensive patient care. Aims to make a significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

California Veterans Home of Fresno
06.2023 - Current
  • Make rounds with physician as requested and immediately report unusual resident conditions to physician or the charge nurse
  • Transcribe/note physician’s orders
  • Administer medications and treatments as per physician’s orders
  • Evaluate medication administration schedule, monitor for side effects of prescribed medications, vital signs and resident behavior
  • Complete consents, laboratory reports, and charts
  • Documentation on each shift of resident care, as scheduled
  • Identify nursing problems including physical, emotional, and social needs and begin formulating a written plan of care
  • Assist with initial resident interview and assessment upon admission, discharge, transfer, and death of a resident
  • Assist professional technicians before, during and after residents’ treatment program
  • Identify rehabilitative potential of individual residents, plan care directed toward attaining optimum level of function
  • Assure that appropriate vital signs are taken and recorded as indicated for level of care assigned
  • Assure that all residents have monthly/weekly weight taken and recorded, report significant changes to the physician and registered dietitian immediately
  • Supervise all meals to prevent choking/aspiration, assess tolerance to prescribed diet and consistency
  • Participate in change of shift report and communicate pertinent information to nursing team
  • Function as a team leader and occasionally building RNto over-see the work of the Certified Nursing Assistants and License nurses in executing the plan of care for the residents
  • Answer call-lights promptly
  • Check controlled drugs inventory, accept from and/or give controlled drug keys to incoming licensed nurse
  • Responsible for checking emergency drug supplies
  • Maintain medication refrigerator, medication room and medication and treatment carts, clean and in order
  • Implement monthly recaps for facility
  • Update monthly psychotropic documentations, consents and behavior monitoring according to facility guidelines
  • Assist with weekly significant wound rounds with proper measurement and treatment plan
  • Dispense medication through Taylst dispensary
  • Participate in continuing education programs to maintain and upgrade nursing knowledge and skills
  • Participate with new employee orientation to unit
  • Float to other Units as necessary
  • Job duties in the ambulatory clinic consist of rooming residents who are scheduled to be seen by the providers
  • Triage incoming resident request to be seen
  • Assist with resident and staff yearly physicals
  • Administer TB screening, and vaccines for resident and employees
  • Process physician orders through e-script with software My Unity
  • Perform EKG, bladder scans and urinalysis as needed
  • Perform COVID testing to staff and residents
  • Participate with new and re- admissions of our Veterans, performing essential assessments per admission, MD orders, treatments and initiating chronic care individualized care plans
  • Assist with MDS care conferences, and interdisciplinary care team meetings
  • Take part in admissions, admitting new and current veterans to the facility and discharging veterans
  • Participate it monthly recaps to assure all medications and treatments are forwarded to the following month
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, providing valuable experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted culture of safety within healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within unit.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Oversee 15 residents during a shift as a charge nurse
  • Oversee 2 buildings approximately 60 veterans as a building RN

LVN

Harmony Home Inc
05.2019 - Current
  • Administer insulin, dressing changes and wound care as needed
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
  • Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
  • Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule diagnostic tests for patients, expediting care plans as necessary.
  • Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and at-home care techniques, empowering them to take control of their health.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the nursing field, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
  • Contributed to infection control measures by adhering to strict hygiene protocols and educating staff on best practices.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.

Registered Nurse

Evolve Home Health
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Initiate start of care for admission to home health
  • Resume recertification of care and discharges
  • Nursing care may include wound dressing, ostomy care, intravenous therapy, administering medication, monitoring the general health of the patient, pain control, and other health support
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
  • Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
  • Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule diagnostic tests for patients, expediting care plans as necessary.
  • Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and at-home care techniques, empowering them to take control of their health.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the nursing field, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Facilitated efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining clear communication with all parties involved.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
  • Contributed to infection control measures by adhering to strict hygiene protocols and educating staff on best practices.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.

LVN

California Veterans Home Fresno
04.2014 - 05.2023
  • Make rounds with physician as requested and immediately report unusual resident conditions to physician or the charge nurse
  • Transcribe/note physician’s orders
  • Administer medications and treatments as per physician’s orders
  • Evaluate medication administration schedule, monitor for side effects of prescribed medications, vital signs and resident behavior
  • Complete consents, laboratory reports, and charts
  • Documentation on each shift of resident care, as scheduled
  • Identify nursing problems including physical, emotional, and social needs and begin formulating a written plan of care
  • Assist with initial resident interview and assessment upon admission, discharge, transfer, and death of a resident
  • Assist professional technicians before, during and after residents’ treatment program
  • Identify rehabilitative potential of individual residents, plan care directed toward attaining optimum level of function
  • Assure that appropriate vital signs are taken and recorded as indicated for level of care assigned
  • Assure that all residents have monthly/weekly weight taken and recorded, report significant changes to the physician and registered dietitian immediately
  • Supervise all meals to prevent choking/aspiration, assess tolerance to prescribed diet and consistency
  • Participate in change of shift report and communicate pertinent information to nursing team
  • Function as a team leader and occasionally building LVN to over-see the work of the Certified Nursing Assistants and License nurses in executing the plan of care for the residents
  • Answer call-lights promptly
  • Check controlled drugs inventory, accept from and/or give controlled drug keys to incoming licensed nurse
  • Responsible for checking emergency drug supplies
  • Maintain medication refrigerator, medication room and medication and treatment carts, clean and in order
  • Implement monthly recaps for facility
  • Update monthly psychotropic documentations, consents and behavior monitoring according to facility guidelines
  • Assist with weekly significant wound rounds with proper measurement and treatment plan
  • Dispense medication through Taylst dispensary
  • Participate in continuing education programs to maintain and upgrade nursing knowledge and skills
  • Participate with new employee orientation to unit
  • Must adhere to the policies and procedures of the facility
  • Currently on a temporary assignment in an ambulatory care clinic
  • Job duties in the ambulatory clinic consist of rooming residents who are scheduled to be seen by the providers
  • Triage incoming resident request to be seen
  • Assist with resident and staff yearly physicals
  • Administer TB screening, and vaccines for resident and employees
  • Process physician orders through e-script with software My Unity
  • Perform EKG, bladder scans and urinalysis as needed
  • Perform daily COVID testing to staff and residents

LVN

Madera County Jail
08.2013 - 12.2018
  • Administer medication
  • PO, IM
  • Provide medical treatment for inmates
  • Dressing changes and wound care
  • Obtain verbal, telephone orders from MD NP

LVN

Community Sub Acute Transitional Care Center
08.2012 - 03.2014
  • Make rounds with physician as requested and immediately report unusual resident conditions to physician or the charge nurse
  • Transcribe/note physician’s orders
  • Administer medications and treatments as per physician’s orders
  • Evaluate medication administration schedule, monitor for side effects of prescribed medications, vital signs and resident behavior
  • Complete consents, laboratory reports, and charts
  • Documentation on each shift of resident care, as scheduled
  • Identify nursing problems including physical, emotional and social needs and begin formulating a written plan of care
  • Assist with initial resident interview and assessment upon admission, discharge, transfer, and death of a resident
  • Assist professional technicians before, during and after residents’ treatment program
  • Identify rehabilitative potential of individual residents, plan care directed toward attaining optimum level of function
  • Assure that appropriate vital signs are taken and recorded as indicated for level of care assigned
  • Assure that all residents have monthly/weekly weight taken and recorded, report significant changes to the physician and registered dietitian immediately
  • Supervise all meals to prevent choking/aspiration, assess tolerance to prescribed diet and consistency
  • Monitor percentage of food intake, offer H.S
  • Snack and record
  • Participate, as necessary, in daily resident care conferences on unit, planning for and evaluating nursing care for residents
  • Participate in change of shift report and communicate pertinent information to nursing team
  • Function as a team leader and occasionally building LVN to over-see the work of the Certified Nursing Assistants and License nurses in executing the plan of care for the residents
  • Answer call-lights promptly
  • Check controlled drugs inventory, accept from and/or give controlled drug keys to incoming licensed nurse
  • Responsible for checking emergency drug supplies
  • Maintain medication refrigerator, medication room and medication and treatment carts, clean and in order
  • Implement monthly recaps for facility
  • Update monthly psychotropic documentations, consents and behavior monitoring according to facility guidelines
  • Assist with weekly significant wound rounds with proper measurement and treatment plan
  • Order medications
  • Participate in continuing education programs to maintain and upgrade nursing knowledge and skills
  • Participate with new employee orientation to unit

LVN

Sunny Convalescent Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2012
  • Administer medication po,GT,SQ,IM
  • Provide nourishments for residents
  • Dressing changes and wound care

CNA/PCA

Community Medical Centers Fresno, CA
04.2001 - 07.2012
  • Certified Nursing Assistant/ Patient Care Assistant/Unit Clerk
  • Assist with ADL’s, taking vital signs, admit/ discharge patients, assist with bedside procedures
  • Unit clerk
  • Transcribe doctor’s orders, order lab slips for patient, admit and discharge patients, Order supplies for unit, answer phones, direct calls and visitors, fax, copy and file patient documents
  • Maintain patient charts

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

International College of Health Science
Boynton Beach, FL
01.2023

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Fresno City College
01.2025

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Cesar Chavez Adult Education
08.2012

License Vocational Nursing - undefined

Clovis Adult Education
05.2011

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Roosevelt High School
05.2000

Skills

  • Fluent verbal reading and writing in Hmong
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, Strong clinical judgment, Patient education and counseling, Patient and family advocacy, maintaining Infection control measures
  • 22 years of experience with providing quality patient care which includes
  • 5 years of experience with clerical duties in an acute care setting
  • 11 years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • 15 years of experience as a student Registered Nurse
  • 15 years of experience as a Registered Nurse
  • Medication administration of NGT placements, PEG/GT care, IV and Medication calculation, administering po medication, tracheostomy care, sterile male and female catheterization, blood glucose monitoring, administering insulin, IM, SQ, ID injections, administering oxygen via nasal cannula, nonrebreather, administer oral inhalers, handheld nebulizers, discus, dressing changes, vital signs Patient assessments during admission and change of condition, Patient discharge, Wound care, Care plan development, Patient evaluation, Precepting, Nursing staff leadership Team coordination, Oversee up to 15 resident, Managing deadline

Certification

  • May2000 Certified Nursing Assistant
  • June2012 License Vocational Nursing
  • March2023 Registered Nurse

Timeline

Registered Nurse

California Veterans Home of Fresno
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Evolve Home Health
04.2023 - 06.2023

LVN

Harmony Home Inc
05.2019 - Current

LVN

California Veterans Home Fresno
04.2014 - 05.2023

LVN

Madera County Jail
08.2013 - 12.2018

LVN

Community Sub Acute Transitional Care Center
08.2012 - 03.2014

LVN

Sunny Convalescent Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2012

CNA/PCA

Community Medical Centers Fresno, CA
04.2001 - 07.2012

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Fresno City College

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Cesar Chavez Adult Education

License Vocational Nursing - undefined

Clovis Adult Education

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Roosevelt High School
  • May2000 Certified Nursing Assistant
  • June2012 License Vocational Nursing
  • March2023 Registered Nurse

Associate of Science - Nursing

International College of Health Science
Laida Lee Vang Garcia