Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in hospital settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN- Desert Infusion Center
Younes Medical
03.2022 - Current
Under the supervision of RN/MD
Assist in IV catheterization insertions, and monitor pt IV infusions
Collect lab specimens via blood draw and blood cultures
Delivered updates on patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
Collect patient vital signs, and report any critical values to assigned providers
Educate patients about patient-specific plan of care and provider treatments
LVN- The Family Birthing Center-Maternal Fetal Medicine
Eisenhower Health
03.2021 - Current
Review upcoming referrals for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, coordinate and schedule upcoming appointments for expected mothers needing a higher level of care
Provide nursing care to patients under the supervision of an RN
Prepare patients for exams or procedures
Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
Observe and chart patient conditions
Administer prescribed medications, and help in starting peripheral IV insertion
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
LVN- Registry
Best Nest Management
03.2022 - 08.2022
Registry at Ironwood State Prison
Provide nursing care to patients under the supervision of an RN/MD
Prepare and maintain equipment supplies
Administer prescribed medication
Observe and chart patient conditions
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Assist residents in administering non-parenteral medications, stock med charts with medication delivered from pharmacies, and ordering medication refills from pharmacies
Helped assist residents with Alzheimer's and dementia with their activities of daily living, helping them with their meals, and direct patient care
Education
Associate of Science - Registere
College of The Desert
Palm Desert
10.2020
Medical Assistant - undefined
Santa Barbara Business College
Palm Desert, CA
03.2011
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Epic, EMR NEXGEN, Amazing Charts
Vital signs monitoring
Strong customer service
Able to multitask
Bilingual (fluent in English and Spanish)
Medication administration
Blood glucose monitoring
Electrocardiogram exams
Holter monitor hookups
Infection control
Patient observation
Clinical documentation
Elderly care
IV insertion
Urinalysis
Blood draws
Preparing exam rooms
Proper lifting
Moving transfers
Assist in activities of daily living
Direct patient care
References
Available upon request
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LVN- Registry
Best Nest Management
03.2022 - 08.2022
LVN- Desert Infusion Center
Younes Medical
03.2022 - Current
LVN- The Family Birthing Center-Maternal Fetal Medicine