Monica Martinez
Visalia,CA
Summary
Compassionate LVN skilled in patient monitoring, medication administration, and effective communication. Committed to delivering high-quality care and enhancing patient outcomes through education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
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1
Language
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Westgate Care Center
Visalia
01.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions in accordance with care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health management strategies.
- Documented patient vitals and communicated changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
- Provided wound care, including dressing changes and infection control measures.
LVN
Athena Hospice
Fresno, California
06.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate patient care in hospice settings, improving quality of life for terminally ill patients.
- Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported significant findings to supervising physician or registered nurse, ensuring timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans for patients.
- Coordinated communication among patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care and support.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation to ensure compliance and continuity.
- Educated families on end-of-life care options and emotional support resources.
LVN
Visalia Health Care Center
Visalia
10.2018 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans, improving patient outcomes through tailored care.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Assisted in emergency situations by providing immediate care, ensuring timely intervention and patient safety.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions, enhancing understanding and adherence to care plans.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain clinical competency and stay updated on healthcare advancements.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA02-2017
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient monitoring
- Wound care management
- Care plan development
- Record management
- Direct patient care
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education
- Emergency response
- Screening and triaging
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
LVN
Westgate Care Center
01.2026 - Current
LVN
Athena Hospice
06.2022 - Current
LVN
Visalia Health Care Center
10.2018 - 05.2022
Diploma - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts