LENNY VILLAREAL
Northridge,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly motivated Licensed Vocational Nurse with strong clinical, organizational, and patient care skills. Experienced in coordinating care, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in both skilled nursing and memory care settings. Committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care and providing patient and family education to support optimal health outcomes. Fluent in English and Tagalog.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Nurse
Star World Home Health Care Services
Van Nuys, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Provide skilled nursing visits and comprehensive patient assessments in home health settings.
- Monitor patient conditions, administer treatments, and provide medication education.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate individualized patient care.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, safety precautions, and treatment plans.
- Complete accurate documentation in compliance with home health regulations and agency standards.
Charge Nurse
Silverado Thousand Oaks Memory Care
Thousand Oaks, CA
10.2024 - Current
- Provide direct nursing care to residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in a specialized memory care setting.
- Supervise and support caregiving staff to ensure adherence to individualized care plans.
- Monitor resident conditions, identify changes in status, and communicate findings to providers.
- Administer medications and treatments in compliance with state and facility regulations.
- Educate and communicate with families regarding resident care and disease progression.
Case Coordinator
Star World Home Health Care Services
Van Nuys, CA
10.2017 - Current
- Deliver patient-centered case management to support quality care outcomes.
- Coordinate communication between interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families.
- Manage referrals, authorizations, and treatment coordination efficiently.
- Participate in case conferences to address complex patient needs.
- Perform administrative duties including scheduling, documentation, and correspondence.
Charge Nurse
Grand Valley Health Care Center
Van Nuys, CA
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Oversaw daily clinical operations in a skilled nursing facility as charge nurse.
- Conducted patient assessments, monitored vital signs, and documented condition changes.
- Coordinated admissions, discharges, and transfers with the healthcare team.
- Ensured accurate charting and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Served as liaison between physicians, staff, patients, and families.
Education
Vocational Nurse Diploma - undefined
North-West College
Van Nuys, CA10.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2010
Skills
- Patient Care & Safety
- Care Coordination
- Case Management & Documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient & Family Education
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Assurance
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Data Collection & Assessment
- Patient Advocacy
- Time Management
- Compassionate Care
- Care coordination
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication administration
Certification
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – 2024, IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certification – 2026
LANGUAGES
English – Native/Bilingual
Tagalog – Native/Bilingual
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Star World Home Health Care Services
01.2025 - Current
Charge Nurse
Silverado Thousand Oaks Memory Care
10.2024 - Current
Charge Nurse
Grand Valley Health Care Center
03.2024 - 10.2024
Case Coordinator
Star World Home Health Care Services
10.2017 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
Benjamin Franklin Senior High School
Vocational Nurse Diploma - undefined
North-West College