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Navdeep Bal

Modesto,CA

Summary

Patient-focused nursing professional seeking a position as a Register Nurse. Effectively implementing physician’s orders by providing dedicated bedside care to patients. Compassionate and hardworking nurse seeking position with growing medical practice to deliver care within the scope of the California Nurse

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
12.2021 - 03.2024
  • Proactive member of the nursing team providing direct patient care, and support unit functions
  • Performs LVN skills in compliance with all approved policies/ procedures with minimal or indirect supervision
  • Sets priorities according top most emergent needs on an ongoing basis
  • Documents clinical activities in an accurate and timely manner
  • Reinforcing patient education and discharge planning instructions

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, by the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures
  • Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment
  • Documentation skillfully administer flu shots
  • Ensure vaccinations are stored at the correct temperature
  • Provide flu shots to children, teens, adult, and senior citizens as per CDC and FDA age guidelines
  • Answering any question patients had before administering flu vaccinations
  • Provide patient with follow up instructions that included a warning of potential side effects associated with the vaccination
  • Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats coworkers, patients, families, and all health care team members with dignity and respect

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kindred Hospital
12.2018 - 09.2020
  • Assumed responsibility and accountability, under RN supervision, for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care and support to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the environment, and other health care team members
  • Implemented care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner
  • Assisted with admitting, discharging and transferring patients
  • Demonstrated adherence to safety and legal requirements established by the hospital
  • Start IV’s determine individual needs of patient and family and communicate needs to RN
  • Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures

Licensed Vocational Nurse, Charge Nurse

Acacia park nursing rehab
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Performed data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status and reports to registered nurses
  • Trach care, peg-tube care, tube feedings, urinary catheters and colostomy care Administered medications as prescribed by MD
  • Completing patient care, assisted with wound care, blood glucose testing, vital signs, administered insulin, TB tests bladder scans, bladder scans, hospice care
  • Documented effectiveness of plan of care in progressing patients toward positive outcomes
  • Patient-centered care from admission to discharge procedures including assessing the strengths and limitations of the patient, family or support person, and the environment
  • Provide oncoming shift and supervisors with accrete and complete resident status report, maintains 24hr report book
  • Participated in medication management to promote optimal safety and effectiveness for residents
  • Assured that inventory and supplies are maintained in a clean and safe manner on the unit
  • Assisted physicians and consultants with special tests or procedures with the scope of state specific nurse practice act
  • Supervise to CAN staff each shift

Activity Assistant/ Certified nursing Assistant

Acacia park nursing rehab
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Assisted residence with activities of daily living
  • Helped resident with mobility, personal hygiene, grooming and feeding
  • Promoted resident safety, provided privacy to the resident, kept call light within reached of resident
  • Protected the organization’s value by keeping patient information confidential
  • Activity assistant: lead assigned group activities at facility and coordinate off-site visits to parks entertainments sites, restaurants and shopping locations
  • Assigned and delegated duties to volunteers to implement activities efficiently
  • Document resident attendance, answer question, and resolve concerns
  • Assist in planning new activities

Certified nursing Assistant

California Correction Health Care Facility
03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Assisted residence with Activities of daily living
  • Helped residents with mobility, personal hygiene, grooming and feeding
  • Promoted resident safety, provided privacy to the resident, and kept call light within reach of each resident

Activity Assistant/ Certified nursing Assistant

Modesto Post-Acute Center
08.2009 - 08.2017
  • Assisted residence with activities of daily living
  • Helped resident with mobility, personal hygiene, grooming and feeding
  • Promoted resident safety, provided privacy to the resident, kept call light within reached of resident
  • Protected the organization’s value by keeping patient information confidential
  • Activity assistant: lead assigned group activities at facility and coordinate off-site visits to parks entertainments sites, restaurants and shopping locations
  • Assigned and delegated duties to volunteers to implement activities efficiently
  • Document resident attendance, answer question, and resolve concerns
  • Assist in planning new activities

Education

ADN

Gurnick Academy
Fresno, CA
08.2024

Westmed College

Skills

  • IV Certified
  • EKG
  • Taking and monitoring Vital signs
  • Diabetic/Pain management
  • Neurogenic bladder/bowel management
  • Specimen collection/processing
  • Tracheostomy/Ventilator/peg tube/NG tube care
  • Foley catheter insertion/care
  • Infection control standards
  • Wound Vacuum care/bedsores
  • Organizing, planning, managing, multi-tasking, communication
  • Reacted decisively and quickly in an emergency
  • Familiar with PCC and Protouch
  • Bilingual in Punjabi and Hindi
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • California State License Vocational Nurse, #696179
  • IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, Exp: 12/2025
  • in process for RN license

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
12.2021 - 03.2024

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
08.2020 - 12.2021

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kindred Hospital
12.2018 - 09.2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse, Charge Nurse

Acacia park nursing rehab
03.2018 - 03.2019

Certified nursing Assistant

California Correction Health Care Facility
03.2017 - 02.2018

Activity Assistant/ Certified nursing Assistant

Acacia park nursing rehab
08.2016 - 03.2018

Activity Assistant/ Certified nursing Assistant

Modesto Post-Acute Center
08.2009 - 08.2017

ADN

Gurnick Academy

Westmed College
Navdeep Bal