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MELANIE CURLEY

Licensed Vocational Nurse
Hayward,CA

Summary

To obtain employment with a company that provides growth and advancement, as well as providing Compassionate nursing care, for the community. California-Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Minute Clinic for CVS
Los Angeles And Pleasanton , CA
07.2020 - Current
  • 18 to 45 patients daily
  • Front and back office, injections, Vaccinations , vital signs, swabs,
  • Customer service
  • Performed Poct test
  • Performed Covid test
  • Both rapid and lab Test
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance

Licensed Vocational Nurse

CVS
Los Angeles, CA
11.2019 - Current
  • Temp Agency Minute Clinic for, Front and back office, injections, vital signs, swabs, and customer service
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment

Licensed Vocational Nurse

House Allergy Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
10.2019 - Current
  • 25 patients daily
  • Mixing antigens
  • Performing Allergy injection
  • Vital signs,
  • Carrying out MD orders.
  • Performing Intradermal allergy testing and scratch testing
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Office Works staffing Agency
Los Angeles, CA
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assignment at Cedars Sani
  • Pediatrics
  • Family Medicine,
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

ERM Epic, Health Care Staffing
Los Angeles, CAl
10.2018 - 11.2018
  • Assignment with 21st century radiation oncology
  • Rooming Patients, IV for Special Procedures, calling in prescriptions, appointments
  • Messages coordinating

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
09.2010 - 09.2018
  • Clinic, vital signs, injections, education, IV’s and basic medical care, making appointments, direct booking
  • Pediatrics, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Medical /Surgical, Tele, Cardiac, transitional care
  • EMR, RIS, Windows, Main Frame
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Santa Monica Hematology and Oncology
Santa Monica, CA
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Basic Patient care, room patients, start IV, Port Flushes, Access Ports, Phlebotomy and performing medical TX
  • As well as spatiality treatments
  • Obtain pre authorizations for medications, and chemotherapy
  • Use of different
  • EMR’s charting .
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Redwood Regional Medical Center
Santa Rosa, CA
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Basic Patient care, room patients, start IV to administers IV contrast, call Physicians to obtain orders, float
  • Between facilities, with knowledge regarding scheduling and screening patients for CT, MRI, PET, Nuclear Med,
  • Explain side effects and testing procedures to patients
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA
01.2000 - 01.2007
  • Basic Patient care, Procedures, monitoring Medical surgical patient, Doctor Orders, IV certified
  • Medical Surgical units, Transitional care units, wound vacs
  • Charge Nurse on Transitional care unit, MDS coordinating
  • Night chart checks, as well as chart audits
  • Per Diem work
  • Float pool
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Marin General Hospital
Greenbrae, CA
01.1995 - 01.2000
  • Patient care, team leading, doctors’ orders, IV certified
  • Pediatrics, Nursing Mentor, Phlebotomy Certified, EKG Certified
  • Cardiac units, monitored and cared for oncology patients and their families
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Seton Medical Center Daily
Daly City, CA
01.1991 - 01.1995
  • Patient care, team leading, doctors’ orders, IV certified
  • Pediatrics, Orthopedics, and Cardiac Units
  • Team leading, primary care nursing, ACLS Certified
  • Orthopedic traction, and procedures, caring for spinal care patient
  • Caring for patients with special wound care needs.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in physical medical records.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA

Vocational Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nursing

San Francisco Community College
San Francisco, CA
12.1991

Skills

  • Wound Dressing
  • Seizure Precautions
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Collecting Vitals
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Oral Conditions
  • All Vaccinations Administration
  • Family Medicine
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Patient Medical Histories
  • Medical History Documenting and Vital Signs
  • Patient Flow
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Work Planning and Coordination and Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Physician Support
  • Pulse Oximetry Tracking
  • IV Insertion
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • All point of Care Testing
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Mobility Devices
  • Lab Specimens, Phlebotomy and Collection
  • Feeding Pumps
  • Punch Biopsies
  • Postpartum Patient Care
  • Infant Care and Feeding
  • Outpatient care
  • Inpatient care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Transcribing orders
  • Breathing treatments
  • Medical office administration

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Minute Clinic for CVS
07.2020 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

CVS
11.2019 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

House Allergy Clinic
10.2019 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Office Works staffing Agency
01.2019 - 10.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse

ERM Epic, Health Care Staffing
10.2018 - 11.2018

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
09.2010 - 09.2018

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Santa Monica Hematology and Oncology
01.2009 - 01.2010

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Redwood Regional Medical Center
01.2006 - 01.2009

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa
01.2000 - 01.2007

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Marin General Hospital
01.1995 - 01.2000

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Seton Medical Center Daily
01.1991 - 01.1995

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Santa Rosa Junior College

Vocational Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nursing

San Francisco Community College

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