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Natividad Olivares-Rico

Natividad Olivares-Rico

Cathedral City,CA

Summary

Accommodating Private Duty Nurse offering seven-year background rendering professional home nursing care to assess, develop, implement and evaluate needs of assigned patients. Skillful in educating and advising patients and families on treatment programs. Commended for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction in home-based setting. Accommodating Private Duty Nurse offering [Number]-year background rendering professional home nursing care to assess, develop, implement and evaluate needs of assigned patients. Skillful in educating and advising patients and families on treatment programs. Commended for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction in [Location].

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Duty LVN

Private Care
01.2017 - 07.2023
  • Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
  • Reported general, physical and mental condition of patients to support care initiatives.
  • Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
  • Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries, and cleaning house.
  • Maintained open availability to rotate through on-call periods, night shifts and weekend visits.
  • Educated clients and families to support wellness activities, self-care techniques and prevention strategies.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.

Home Health LVN

IHSS Public Authority
Cathedral City, CA
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

LVN Student Nurse

Borrego Health
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, jand intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
  • Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Education

License Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Santa Barbara Business College - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
09.2016

Skills

  • Seizure Management
  • Hospice Care
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Nebulizer Treatment
  • Personal Care Needs
  • Direct Supervision
  • Home Health Nursing
  • Meal Preparation
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Catheter Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • ADL Support
  • Personal Errands Management
  • Pressure Ulcer Management
  • Client Companionship
  • Diabetes Care
  • Passive Range of Motion
  • Oxygen Administration
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Patient Intakes
  • Maintaining Feeding Pumps
  • Treatment Coordination
  • Gastrostomy Care
  • Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
  • Wound Dressing and Suturing
  • Compassionate and Caring

Certification

  • peritoneal diálisis Training - 2015-2016

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Home Health LVN

IHSS Public Authority
01.2019 - 12.2021

Private Duty LVN

Private Care
01.2017 - 07.2023

LVN Student Nurse

Borrego Health
01.2016 - 09.2016

License Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Santa Barbara Business College - Bakersfield
Natividad Olivares-Rico