LINDA PINEDA
Tracy,CA
Summary
A dedicated and caring Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with 2.5 years of experience working in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. Currently working as a charge nurse in a SNF, in charge of patient care, managing the nursing team, and making sure regulatory compliance is met. Known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, working well with others, and staying calm in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
The Redwoods Post-Acute
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to medical staff promptly.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques, promoting better recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment strategies.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and adherence to regulatory standards, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
Medical Assistant/Vaccinator
Abbott
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Contributed to staff members at Abbott Laboratories by helping them test for COVID-19 and prepared supplies for site testing.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Medical Assistant/Vaccinator
Sutter Health PAMF
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Assist in administering COVID-19 vaccines to Sutter Health patients in a mass vaccination clinic.
- Implemented infection control procedures, promoting a safe clinical environment for patients and staff.
Medical Assistant/Float
Webster Orthopedics
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Serve as a key member of a healthcare team at a medical group. Assisted nine MDs as well as three PAs team ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily operations.
- Managed electronic health records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Vocational - Vocational Nursing
Unitek College
Fremont, CA07.2022
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Contra Costa Medical Career College
Antioch, CA05.2019
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Millennium High School
Tracy, CA05.2017
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Medical procedures under the scope of practice for LVN
- Multi-tasking abilities
- Professional customer service
- Sensitive to Culturally Diverse Patients
- Team player
- Time management skills
- Strong communicator
- HIPAA compliance
- Geriatric care
- Medication administration
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- LVN License
- Active BLS CPR Certified
- IV certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
The Redwoods Post-Acute
03.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant/Vaccinator
Abbott
05.2021 - 07.2021
Medical Assistant/Vaccinator
Sutter Health PAMF
03.2021 - 05.2021
Medical Assistant/Float
Webster Orthopedics
05.2019 - 02.2021
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Contra Costa Medical Career College
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Millennium High School
Vocational - Vocational Nursing
Unitek College