Pallavi Lidder
Chico,CA
Summary
Conscientious [Type] Nurse offering [Number] years of experience providing comprehensive care in [Type] settings. Works effectively within healthcare teams to develop care plans and advocate for patients. Adheres diligently to patient privacy protocols and medical charting best practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Agency
Chico , CA
2023.09 - Current
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Monitored infection control procedures to verify facility-wide health and safety.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Assisted physicians in examining and treating patients.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy.
- Adhered to all applicable laws regarding confidentiality of protected health information.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to up 89 patients per day.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records documenting treatments, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
NPHS
Chico , CA
2021.06 - 2024.07
- Worked with registered nurses to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care to [Type] patients.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Utilized medical instruments safely and effectively while providing direct care to patients.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
- Adhered to all applicable laws regarding confidentiality of protected health information.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
- Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
- Assisted with patient transfer activities utilizing appropriate equipment and safety measures.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy.
- Maintained accurate patient records documenting treatments, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted with the administration of injections and IV fluids to patients.
- Prepared patient rooms for examination, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
- Assisted physicians in examining and treating patients.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
Education
Vocational Nursing
Kaplan University
Sacramento2013-03
Skills
- Treatment Plan Implementation
- Patient Care
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
- Reporting and Documentation
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Agency
2023.09 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
NPHS
2021.06 - 2024.07
Vocational Nursing
Kaplan University
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