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Lilibeth Braga

Rancho Palos Verdes,CA

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with 2 years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in Skilled Nursing Facility settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. Patient-oriented, compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and advocacy within units. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Caring and attentive preceptor dedicated to optimizing nurses' skills and knowledge.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse

Torrance Care Center
Torrance, CA
07.2021 - Current
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
  • Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 20 patients per day.
  • Complied with OSHA programs, maintaining safe and clean working environment.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.

LVN Charge Nurse

Rose Villa Healthcare Center
Bellflower, CA
10.2020 - 11.2021
  • Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up to 25 patients per day.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
  • Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
  • Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.

Education

Associate of Science - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Homestead Schools Inc.
Torrance
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of La Salette
Santiago City, Philippines
03.1990

Skills

  • Time Management Skills
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Motivated attitude
  • Patient advocacy
  • Teamwork skills

  • Care Quality Evaluation
  • Medication Administration
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Timeline

LVN Charge Nurse

Torrance Care Center
07.2021 - Current

LVN Charge Nurse

Rose Villa Healthcare Center
10.2020 - 11.2021

Associate of Science - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Homestead Schools Inc.

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of La Salette
Lilibeth Braga