Highly-motivated LPN with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Op Nurse
Premier Surgery Center
Concord, California
06.2023 - 04.2024
Skilled in administering IV insertions with a range of needle gauges including 20G, 22G, and 24G
Monitored and tracked glucose, INR, and potassium levels
Collaborated effectively with the surgical staff to relay essential patient details
Comforted and reassured patients experiencing nervousness and anxiety
Reviewed patient charts for accuracy prior to surgery and communicated any discrepancies to appropriate personnel
Collaborated with members of the interdisciplinary team such as nurses, technicians and anesthesiologists throughout the perioperative period
Provided pre-operative care to patients by conducting patient assessments, obtaining vital signs and medical histories
Vocational Nursing Clinicals
Unitek College
Concord, CA
11.2021 - 11.2022
Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
Performed vitals/glucose testing and administered insulin and heparin injections
Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting, and transferring
Assisted charge nurse with tasks to achieve overall well-being of all patients
Led clinical team of classmates and delegated tasks
Collaborated and communicated effectively with CNA staff
Efficiently worked the medication cart to ensure safe and timely medication pass.
Education
Certificate of Completion -
Unitek College Vocational Nursing Program
CA
01.2022
Associate of Arts - General Science -
Solano Community College
CA
01.2021
Associate of Science - Biomedical Sciences -
Solano Community College
CA
01.2021
Skills
IV Insertion
Blood Draws
Injections (IM, ID, SC)
Knowledge of Point Click Care
Patient Assessment
Catheterization
Diabetes and nutrition education
Insulin medication assistance
Vitals monitoring
Medication Administration
Task Prioritization
Time Management
Certification
AHA BLS Certified
Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certified