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Noemi Layton

Chino,CA

Summary

Dedicated LVN with extensive experience at Best Home Health Care, skilled in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient safety through effective infection control and compassionate care. Adept at developing individualized care plans, ensuring optimal health outcomes, and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

2018
2018
years of professional experience

Work History

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Best Home Health Care
  • Administered direct patient care, including medication management and vital sign monitoring.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs and conditions.
  • Engaged with multiple teams to perform detailed patient assessments.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices and resources for ongoing support.
  • For 4 years, assisted patient to school to present
  • Giving medication through gastric tube
  • Assisted parent with hospital and doctors appointment
  • Monitored patient for signs and symptoms of pacemaker malfunction
  • Assisted patient with personal care
  • Coordinate care with physical therapy, occupational therapist and speech therapy as well as teachers

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Quality Care Home Health
Ontario, CA
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety during home visits.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and organizational policies for compliance.
  • Evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans to reflect changes in health status as needed.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Strengthened infection control measures by strictly following hand hygiene protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Job Title.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
  • Streamlined patient flow in a busy clinic setting, ensuring timely access to care for all patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of newly admitted patients, identifying individual needs and developing tailored nursing interventions accordingly.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures, ensuring safe practices were maintained throughout each encounter.

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Maxim Healthcare
West Covina, CA
05.2016 - 08.2017
  • Administered direct patient care, including medication management and vital sign monitoring.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs and conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient assessments and interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices and resources for ongoing support.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety during home visits.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and organizational policies for compliance.
  • Evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans to reflect changes in health status as needed.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Strengthened infection control measures by strictly following hand hygiene protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Job Title.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
  • Streamlined patient flow in a busy clinic setting, ensuring timely access to care for all patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of newly admitted patients, identifying individual needs and developing tailored nursing interventions accordingly.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures, ensuring safe practices were maintained throughout each encounter.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, alleviating stressors associated with caring for loved ones at home.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Provided excellent wound care management, resulting in faster healing times for patients with complex wounds.
  • Safeguarded patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining secure medical records.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education to patients and their families.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.

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Accent Care Inc
West Covina, CA
04.2008 - 05.2016

Monitored ventilator patient with tracheostomy, inserting Foley catheter, nasal and trach suctioning, as well as gastric suction, wound care, assisted family with transport to the hospital and medical appointments, monitoring of vital signs, including physical assessment, prevention of bedsores, order medication, taking orders from doctors, worked with physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy, case manager and social workers,

Education

High School Diploma -

University of The East Manila Philippines
Manila Philippines

Graduate Nursing - Nursing

Saint Catherine School of Nursing
Quezon City, Philippines
05.1975

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Geriatric care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter care
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care
  • Infection control
  • Patient assessment
  • Mental health support
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Diabetes management
  • Workflow coordination
  • Nutrition support
  • Treatment plan implementation
  • Medical examination
  • Pediatric care
  • Care plan development
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Anatomy
  • HIPAA guideline adherence
  • Care plans
  • Neurophysiology

Timeline

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Maxim Healthcare
05.2016 - 08.2017

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Quality Care Home Health
02.2016 - 01.2018

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Accent Care Inc
04.2008 - 05.2016

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Best Home Health Care

High School Diploma -

University of The East Manila Philippines

Graduate Nursing - Nursing

Saint Catherine School of Nursing