LYNDSEY HUBER
Victorville,CA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with a few years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and Patient-oriented Nurse with Number years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Area of expertise specialty. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Analyzed and observed patients to discover and interpret vitals and telemetry equipment results.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Home Care RN
Home Health
03.2014 - 03.2015
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Observed patient to chart and report changes in patient condition and adverse reactions to medications and treatments.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Server
Hill Street Cafe
05.2009 - 09.2010
- Cleaned and organized eating, service, and kitchen areas
- Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
- Took food orders and relayed orders to kitchens or serving counters
- Managed guest checks, collected cash and processed credit cards
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
sales associate
Wet Seal
11.2005 - 05.2008
- Answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise
- Helped customers with questions, problems and complaints in person and via telephone
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Promoted conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.
- Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
- Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
- Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
- Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Respite Care Provider
David Huber
09.2007 - 09.2010
- Provided respite care for developmentally disabled brother on an intermittent basis.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Reported changes in resident condition and health to resident care manager.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Provided patient care by supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines.
- Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
hostess
Chili's bar and grill
05.2004 - 05.2008
- Answered telephone calls and responded to inquiries
- Assigned patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation
- Inspected restrooms for cleanliness and availability of supplies and cleaned restrooms when necessary
- Trained new employees phlebotomist
- Arrowhead medical regional center 909-580-1000, safely performed blood draws on patients ordered by medical professional
- Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
- Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
- Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
- Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
- Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
- Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Provided adequate supply of place settings for tables and miscellaneous supplies for work stations to last throughout assigned shift.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Provided patrons with estimated waiting times during peak service hours.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
courtesy clerk
Stater
03.2003 - 08.2004
- Cleaned grocery shelves, storage area, work areas and kept floors free of spills, water and hazardous debris
- Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer shoppers' questions
- Helped customers shop and find items.
- Assisted in unloading trucks and stocking shelves with new products.
- Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
- Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
- Assisted customers with large purchases by carrying items to vehicles.
- Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
- Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
- Took inventory and examined merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
- Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
- Collected more than Number shopping carts from parking lot daily and cleaned and dried soiled and wet carts.
Education
Bachelors Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Ontario, CA04.2013
Applying for PHN certification MAB certified FEMA certified - undefined
California Registered Nurse 04 - undefined
Wagner institute - Phlebotomy
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification 04/ -
Pasadena City College
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification - undefined
Silverado high school
07.2016
2016 FIRE CARD - undefined
Victor Valley College - Emergency Medical Tech/ General
07.2015
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - undefined
01.2015
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Unit Oversight
- Treatment Recommendations
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Diet and Nutrition
- Test Interpretations
- Intramuscular Injections
- Safety Protocols
- Community Program Referrals
- Patient Admission
- EMR Systems
- Cardiac Arrest
- Patient Data Management Systems
- IV Administration
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Health Data Management
- Compassionate and Caring
- Delegation and Motivation
- Emergency Situations
- Nursing Process
- Routine Examinations
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Medical Supply Management
- Airway Management
- Update Electronic Charts
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Monitor Vital Signs
- Understanding of Medical Terms
- Administer Medication
- Infection Control Procedures
- Accurate Documentation
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Pain Management Techniques
- Nursing Assignments
- Seizure Disorders
- Monitoring Telemetry
- Operational Standards
- Wound Surgical Procedures
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Disease Processes
- Project Implementation
- Clear Patient Communication
- Wound Management
Affiliations
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing
NSNA
American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
2013
2009
2007
2006
2005
Timeline
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
07.2015 - 09.2017
Home Care RN
Home Health
03.2014 - 03.2015
Server
Hill Street Cafe
05.2009 - 09.2010
Respite Care Provider
David Huber
09.2007 - 09.2010
sales associate
Wet Seal
11.2005 - 05.2008
hostess
Chili's bar and grill
05.2004 - 05.2008
courtesy clerk
Stater
03.2003 - 08.2004
Bachelors Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Applying for PHN certification MAB certified FEMA certified - undefined
California Registered Nurse 04 - undefined
Wagner institute - Phlebotomy
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification 04/ -
Pasadena City College
Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification - undefined
Silverado high school
2016 FIRE CARD - undefined
Victor Valley College - Emergency Medical Tech/ General
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - undefined
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