Lauren Lopez
Hollister ,CA
Summary
Experienced professional with 9 years delivering quality, unbiased patient care in a correctional facility. Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and effectiveness in challenging situations. Recognized for organizational skills and efficiency in ensuring smooth operations and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Access Stabilization Service LVN
Wellpath/Recovery Solutions
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated with the Department of State Hospitals regarding IST patients and their transfer.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Trained new LVN hires through the orientation process.
- Maintained accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Delivered updates in patients status to treating psychiatrist.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Traveled between Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties to assist with covering shifts.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
WellPath-Santa Cruz County Correctional Facility
02.2016 - 03.2023
- Delivered oral medications and intramuscular injections to alleviate or resolve patient symptoms.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN, NP and MD.
- Provided patient care and treatment such as, monitoring alcohol, benzodiazepine and opioid withdrawal patients and medicating based on symptoms present while using CIWA and COWS scoring systems.
- Complied with all security regulations within correctional setting and administered care in safest possible environment.
In-Home Caregiver
Marie Waller
07.2012 - 03.2016
- Assisted patient with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Scheduled doctor appointments.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help client address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Developed rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for care.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Education
AA - Health Sciences- Vocational Nursing
Unitek College - Fremont
Fremont, CA08.2015
AA - Behavioral And Organizational Social Science
Gavilan College
Gilroy, CAHigh School -
San Benito High School
Hollister, CASkills
- Compassionate care
- Client rapport
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Organizational skills
Personal Information
Title: LVN
Timeline
Early Access Stabilization Service LVN
Wellpath/Recovery Solutions
03.2023 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
WellPath-Santa Cruz County Correctional Facility
02.2016 - 03.2023
In-Home Caregiver
Marie Waller
07.2012 - 03.2016
High School -
San Benito High School
AA - Health Sciences- Vocational Nursing
Unitek College - Fremont
AA - Behavioral And Organizational Social Science
Gavilan College
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