Licensed vocational nurse of 33 years committed to providing compassionate, quality care to residents. I am looking for a role where I can elevate patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kingsley Manor
04.1990 - 12.2023
Enhanced patient care by efficiently administering medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
Established positive rapport with families through regular updates on patient progress, addressing concerns promptly.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
Safeguarded patients'' rights by advocating for their preferences while maintaining confidentiality of personal health information.
Maintained accurate medical records through diligent documentation of nursing interventions, assessments, evaluations, and changes in condition.
Documented medications administered, treatments, and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for improved patient outcomes and streamlined care processes.
Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
Developed and implemented specific nursing care plans to cater to individual patient needs.
Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Education
LVN License -
Pacific Coast College
Los Angeles, CA
07.1988
Lab Tech Certificate -
Bharat Clinical Lab
Kerala, India
1984
Pre Degree College Certificate -
University of Kerala
Kerala, India
1981
High School Diploma -
I.M.H.S
Kerala, India
1978
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Data Analysis
Staff Supervision and Scheduling
Critical Thinking
Admission/Discharge Planning
Diabetes management
Infection Control
CPR
Gastrointestinal Care
Medication Administration
Geriatric Nursing
End of life care
Certification
Licensed Vocational Nurse (VN 146750) - 1990 to Present