Monique Silva
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs. Currently seeking a nursing position within a healthcare facility with excellent patient rapport and opportunity to grow as a healthcare professional.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Advanced Rehab Center Of Tustin
08.2021 - Current
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Collect samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by proper hand hygiene. following necessary isolation precautions, sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
- Administered controlled narcotics, injections, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to doctor.
Billing/Administration/Marketing Representative
Coury And Buehler Physical Therapy
09.2014 - 06.2019
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Vocational Nursing -
Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA05.2014
Skills
- COVID -19 screening and education
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- IV insertion
- Collecting vitals
- Seizure precautions
- Excellent time management
- Active listening and therapeutic communication
- Nursing staff supervision
- Care planning and modifications
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse group of medical professionals
- Patient admission
- Adaptable and flexible
- Call answering and assistance
Accomplishments
- Licensed Vocational Nursing
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider
- IV Certification
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Advanced Rehab Center Of Tustin
08.2021 - Current
Billing/Administration/Marketing Representative
Coury And Buehler Physical Therapy
09.2014 - 06.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Vocational Nursing -
Concorde Career College
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California Baptist University
Similar Profiles
Pol Allan LeuterioPol Allan Leuterio
Registered Nurse (Per Diem) at St Jude Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (Per Diem) at St Jude Medical Center
Chukwuma UmeugoChukwuma Umeugo
Receptionist at Advanced Center For Nursing And RehabReceptionist at Advanced Center For Nursing And Rehab
Adriana PernasAdriana Pernas
Medical Assistant at Advanced Wellness and Rehab CenterMedical Assistant at Advanced Wellness and Rehab Center