MARIA MAYORGA
SANTA ANA,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with 3 years of experience providing high-quality care in fast-paced clinical settings. Demonstrated ability to assist in patient assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Recognized for strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse
University of California Irvine
08.2023 - Current
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients collecting relevant medical history and vital signs
- Administer medications, injections and other prescribed treatments as directed by healthcare provider
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Conduct point-of-care testing and specimen collection
- Maintain accurate and up to date electronic health records for all patient interactions
- Document procedures, assessments and any changes in patient conditions.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
AltaMed Health Services
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed nursing assessments, including vital signs, medication reconciliation and patient history
- Administered medications, vaccinations and other prescribed treatments as directed
- Assisted in prenatal care visits including measuring fundal height and educating expecting mothers on pregnancy related topics
- Provided support and education to postpartum patients regarding postpartum recovery and family planning
- Assisted healthcare providers in conducting routine gynecological examinations such as pap smear and breast examinations
- Assisted with and supported healthcare provider during diagnostic procedures, such as ultrasounds and biopsies (EMB, LEEP, colposcopy)
- Coordinated and followed up with diagnostic test results ensuring timely communication with patients
- Successfully fulfilled responsibilities in diverse clinical areas including Peds, OBGYN, Fam Med and Internal Medicine.
Education
Vocational Nurse Program -
Concorde Career College
Garden Grove12.2017
High School Diploma -
Santa Ana High School
Santa Ana06.2013
Skills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical Skills
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Workflow Coordination
- Patient Education
- Empathy and compassion
- Teamwork
- Medication Administration
- Mental Health/Dual Diagnosis
- Bilingual (Spanish)
Certification
- CA State Vocational Nurse License #722539
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdraw
- BLS
Timeline
Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse
University of California Irvine
08.2023 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
AltaMed Health Services
02.2022 - 06.2023
Vocational Nurse Program -
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Santa Ana High School
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