Dynamic Licensed Vocational Nurse with extensive experience at San Diego County Sheriff's Department, skilled in implementing treatment plans and managing patient care. Proficient in medication administration, wound care and patient assessment. I excel in fostering patient comfort and safety while delivering compassionate care. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork.
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Lisa Sanchez
El Cajon,CA
Summary
Overview
14
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
Licensed Vocational Nurse
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Performing venipuncture on various patient populations.
Inserting and maintaining IV lines.
Collecting and processing blood samples. - Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Boll Weevil Restaurant
Food Runner
06.2012 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
- Offered product samples, answered questions and helped customers find items.
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
- Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
Silver Medical Agency
Certified Nursing Assistant
04.2011 - 11.2011
Job overview
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Southwestern CollegeChula Vista, CA
Associate of Science from Vocational Nursing
05-2021
University Overview
- 3.72 Nursing GPA
Ashford UniversitySan Diego, CA
Bachelor of Arts from Health Care Administration
12-2018
University Overview
- magna cum laude graduate
Skills
- Treatment plan implementation
- Anatomy
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Diabetes management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Postoperative care
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
- Aseptic techniques
Certification
- California Board Vocation Nurse, License #719437- Expires January 2027
- American Heart Association, BLS- Expires November 2025
- Basic EKG Interpretation
- IV/Blood Draw Certified
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
09.2021 - Current
Food Runner
Boll Weevil Restaurant
06.2012 - 07.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Silver Medical Agency
04.2011 - 11.2011
Southwestern College
Associate of Science from Vocational Nursing
Ashford University
Bachelor of Arts from Health Care Administration
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