Miguel Aguilar
San Jose,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) graduate with hands-on clinical experience in skilled nursing facilities. Skilled in medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and patient documentation. Bilingual in English and Spanish with strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vocational Nursing Student
Redwoods Post Acute
San Jose, CA
06.2025 - 06.2026
- Administer medications under supervision following safety protocols
- Perform wound care and dressing changes
- Monitor and record vital signs
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Document patient care accurately in charts/EHR
- Assist with injections and medication pass under instructor supervision
Vocational Nursing Student
Idylwood Health Care
San Jose, CA
06.2025 - 06.2026
- Provide direct patient care in a skilled nursing setting
- Support patient hygiene, mobility, and comfort
- Assist healthcare team with daily care tasks
- Observe and report patient condition changes
Vocational Nursing Student
Westwood Post Acute
San Jose, CA
06.2025 - 06.2026
- Assist with medication administration and patient monitoring
- Perform vital signs and basic assessments
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Collaborate with nurses and staff to ensure quality care
Retail Associate
Nike
San Jose, CA
05.2021 - 05.2026
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
- Communicated effectively with diverse customers
- Managed multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail
- Resolved customer concerns and provided solutions
- Worked collaboratively with team members
Education
Vocational Nursing Program Diploma - undefined
Unitek College
San Jose, CA06.2026
Skills
- Medication Administration / Med Pass
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Wound Care
- Injections (Supervised)
- Patient Care & ADLs
- Electronic Charting / Documentation
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Communication & Teamwork
- Time Management
- Infection Control
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) License #: Pending
- BLS/CPR Certified
- ALS Certified
- EMS Training
COVER LETTER (DOC FORMAT)
- Miguel Aguilar
- San Jose, CA
- (408) 772-1970
- Aaguilarmiguel777@gmail.com
- [Date]
- Hiring Manager
- [Facility Name]
- [City, CA]
- Dear Hiring Manager
- I am writing to express my interest in an entry-level Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at your facility. I am currently completing my Vocational Nursing program at Unitek College and expect to graduate in June 2026, with my LVN license pending.
- During my clinical rotations at Redwoods Post Acute, Idylwood Health Care, and Westwood Post Acute, I gained hands-on experience in medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and patient documentation. I also assisted with activities of daily living and worked closely with the healthcare team to provide patient-centered care.
- In addition, my five years of experience at Nike helped me develop strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing me to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations and provide culturally competent care.
- I am eager to begin my nursing career and contribute to your team by delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care. I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss how my skills align with your facility’s needs.
- Thank you for your time and consideration.
- Sincerely
Timeline
Vocational Nursing Student
Redwoods Post Acute
06.2025 - 06.2026
Vocational Nursing Student
Idylwood Health Care
06.2025 - 06.2026
Vocational Nursing Student
Westwood Post Acute
06.2025 - 06.2026
Retail Associate
Nike
05.2021 - 05.2026
Vocational Nursing Program Diploma - undefined
Unitek College