LIBRADA MAGANA
Eureka,CA
Summary
Sixteen years of experience in the medical field. Six years as a phlebotomist in outpatient/in-hospital at Mad Hospital. Three years worked in ER as an LVN. 10 years at Humboldt county jail as an LVN/RN 1 year as Director of Nurses, RN at Humboldt county jail. I have maintained a strong reputation for achieving patient satisfaction and quality of care. Working in a correctional facility and emergency room has given me experience in leadership and self motivation. It has provided me with the skills to care for high risk psychiatric and medically complicated patients.
Experienced with patient care and clinical assessments. Utilizes strong communication and problem-solving skills to enhance patient outcomes. Knowledge of healthcare protocols and team collaboration to ensure high standards of care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN floor nurse
Wellpath
sorrento, san diego
02.2024 - Current
- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and test
- Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the senior nurse on a primary health care team.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Handling medical emergencies, including CPR, basic life support, and rapid response to critical situations.
- Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
- Take and record patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the senior nurse on a primary health care team.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
RN
Wellpath
sorrento, san diego
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and test
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Handling medical emergencies, including CPR, basic life support, and rapid response to critical situations.
- Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- LVN 12/2015-5/2024
DON RN Supervisor
Wellpath
sorrento, san diego
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Able to identify and solve problems effectively.
- Mentoring, coaching, and motivating nursing staff to improve performance and achieve organizational goals.
- Effectively responding to emergencies and critical situations.
- Addressing conflicts among staff or With families.
LVN
Providence Hospital- Emergency Department
Eureka, CA
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Providing direct patient care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with procedures.
- Proficiency in IV insertion, maintenance, and management.
- Ability to draw blood for laboratory testing. Proficiency in IV insertion, maintenance, and management. Change dressings per facility policy to maintain a clean and dry environment.
- Basic understanding of ECG interpretation and cardiac monitoring.
- Accurate and safe administration of medications, including IV medications.
LVN Floor Nurse/ urgent care/ Emergency room
MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
Arcata, CA
05.2014 - 06.2017
- Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans.
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
- Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Evaluated patients presenting with asthma, appendicitis and hernia.
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's. Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
- Provided necessary health education training for patients.
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient communities.
Phlebotomist
02.2008 - 05.2014
- Accurately reported and documented lab results. Provided quality in patient care and time management skills. Detail and organization management. Priority in patient care.
- Promptly and efficiently distributed specimens to different facilities and labs.
CNA
10.2001 - 02.2008
- Including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and repositioning patients.
- Assisting patients with transfers, ambulation, and using mobility devices.
- Understanding basic medical terminology. Documentation, accurately documenting patient care and observations. Clearly and effectively communicating with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Education
RN CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - NURSING
College of the Redwoods
Eureka, CA, United States05-2023
Skills
- Skilled triage and assessment examinations
- Coordinate schedules
- IV and phlebotomy specialist
- Supervise and manage staff
- Medication administration expert
- Psych and mental health care proficiency
- Clinical judgment
- Physical assessments
Certification
- BLS: American Heart Association: 2/18/2025-2/2027
- Ecard code: 255417628053
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
RN
Wellpath
05.2024 - 05.2024
RN floor nurse
Wellpath
02.2024 - Current
DON RN Supervisor
Wellpath
05.2023 - 01.2024
LVN
Providence Hospital- Emergency Department
09.2022 - 07.2023
LVN Floor Nurse/ urgent care/ Emergency room
MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES
05.2014 - 06.2017
Phlebotomist
02.2008 - 05.2014
CNA
10.2001 - 02.2008
RN CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - NURSING
College of the Redwoods