Mary Mendoza
National City,CA
Summary
Dedicated LVN with extensive experience at Pavilion Ocean Point, excelling in compassionate care and medication administration. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and assess patient needs effectively, ensuring optimal outcomes. Recognized for strong clinical judgment and commitment to patient education, fostering a supportive environment for diverse patient populations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Pavilion Ocean Point
Point Loma
06.2024 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
CNA
One of One Patient Care
National City, CA
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
LVN
Summit College
El Cajon Ca04.2021
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Diabetes management
- Wound care
- Infection control
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter care
- Patient intake
- Elderly care
- Feeding tube assistance
- Tracheostomy care
- Behavioral health support
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Nursing care planning
- Bedside manner
- Medical equipment operation
- Patient mobility assistance
- Charting and documentation
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Oxygen therapy
- Direct patient care
- Immunization administration
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Breathing treatments
- ADL assistance
- Health education
- Vital signs
- Documentation accuracy
- Medication dispensing
- Care planning
- Geriatric care
- Physical assessment
- Home health care
- Preventive care
- Maintaining nutrition
- Chronic disease management
- Caregiving skills
- Pulse oximetry tracking
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Pain management
- Quality assurance
- Charting and recording
- Empathetic and compassionate
- HIPAA protocols
- Cultural competence
- Licensed practical nurse
- Caring for wounds
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Documenting incidents
- Counting narcotics
- Tuberculosis testing
- Attention to detail
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) .
Timeline
LVN
Pavilion Ocean Point
06.2024 - Current
CNA
One of One Patient Care
01.2023 - 06.2024
LVN
Summit College