Licensed Vocational Nurse with 5 years of experience enhancing patient health and safety. Implemented infection control protocols that reduced communicable disease, medication management, and wellness education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infection Control Nurse
Hanford Post Acute
03.2022 - Current
Implemented and enforced infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases
Conducted audits and inspections to ensure compliance with infection control standards and regulations
Performed surveillance activities, including monitoring of infections, analyzing data, and identifying trends or outbreaks
Managed the implementation of isolation precautions for patients with contagious illnesses, ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Collaborated with local health departments or public health agencies during disease outbreaks or public health emergencies
Assisted in the development of policies related to antibiotic stewardship programs aimed at reducing antimicrobial resistance
Provided guidance on immunization requirements for healthcare staff, ensuring compliance with vaccination policies
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Hanford Post Acute
04.2021 - 03.2022
Administered medications and treatments to patients, ensuring accurate dosages and proper documentation
Monitored vital signs, assessed patient conditions, and reported any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
Performed wound care, including cleaning, dressing changes, and monitoring healing progress
Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
Responded promptly to emergency situations by following established protocols for immediate intervention
Provided support and guidance to nursing assistants and other healthcare team members as needed
Caregiver
Magnolia Park
04.2017 - 08.2021
Assist with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, grooming feeding
Provided compassionate daily care
Assisted residents with exercising/ROM
Monitored daily health, Vitals signs
Recorded resident care
Assisted with wound care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Merritt Manor
06.2015 - 08.2016
Obtained Vital Signs
Assisted with oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Assisted residents with walking, exercising and ROM exercises
Provided for residents' physical and emotional needs