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Education
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Maricel Mercado

West Covina,CA

Summary

License Vocational Nurse I.V and blood withdrawal certified with three years of experience in subacute and three years in skilled nursing hospital. Providing the best care and treatment that residents needs, medications pass and follow ups with doctors appointments, labs and orders. Additional expertise includes charge nurse and nursing aid supervision making sure duties are done properly. Strong desire to focus on preventive, safety and health education. 

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN CHARGE NURSE

GARDEN VIEW POST ACUTE CENTER
BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA
10.2016 - Current
Delivering high-quality and compassionate treatment to resident. Monitored vitals, reviewed orders and orient patients and family to unit. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Provide quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures. Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

LVN CHARGE NURSE

LAKE FOREST NURSING CENTER
Lake Forest, CALIFORNIA
11.2015 - 11.2016
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to residents. Monitored vitals, reviewed orders and orient patients and family to unit. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

LVN CHARGE NURSE

THE PAVILION AT SUNNY HILLS
Fullerton, CALIFORNIA
09.2014 - 11.2015
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to residents primarily geriatrics patients. Monitored vitals, reviewed orders and orient patients and family to unit. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

SUBACUTE CHARGE NURSE

ALLIANCE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
EL MONTE, CALIFORNIA
07.2011 - 09.2014
Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to resident with respiratory problems. Monitored vitals, reviewed orders and orient patients and family to unit. Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Education

LVN

PREMIERE CAREER COLLEGE
2009

COLLEGE - BSCS

UNIVERSITY OF BATANGAS
2000

Skills

  • Medication administration 
  • Skilled in conducting physical examinations
  • Geriatric treatment
  • Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal 
  • Computerized charting 
  • Diabetes and Stroke Patient Care
  • Trained in in- and out-patient care
  • Acute and rehabilitative care

Certification

- License Vocational Nurse- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal Certification- Certified on Ventilator Management Proficiency Program 

Timeline

LVN CHARGE NURSE

GARDEN VIEW POST ACUTE CENTER
10.2016 - Current

LVN CHARGE NURSE

LAKE FOREST NURSING CENTER
11.2015 - 11.2016

LVN CHARGE NURSE

THE PAVILION AT SUNNY HILLS
09.2014 - 11.2015

SUBACUTE CHARGE NURSE

ALLIANCE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
07.2011 - 09.2014

LVN

PREMIERE CAREER COLLEGE

COLLEGE - BSCS

UNIVERSITY OF BATANGAS
- License Vocational Nurse- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal Certification- Certified on Ventilator Management Proficiency Program 
Maricel Mercado