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Raquel Lamb

Turlock,CA

Summary

California-Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Private Care
01.2009 - 05.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Emanuel Medical Center, Tenet Healthcare
07.1998 - 01.2009
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Medical Assistant

Valley Associated Urology
04.1995 - 10.1999


  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

ER Unit Secretary, ER Technician

Emanuel Medical Center, Tenet Healthcare
06.1996 - 07.1998
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
  • Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.

Education

Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Emanuel-Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
04.2004

Medical Assistant - Nursing

Galen College of Medical And Dental Assistants
Modesto, CA
07.1994

High School Diploma -

Hillsdale High School
San Mateo, CA
06.1989

Skills

  • Medication Dispensing
  • Sterilize Equipment
  • Patient Care
  • Postoperative Care
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Wound Care Management

Certification

  • Licensed LVN - current
  • BLS Training - current
  • IV Certification Training - Current

Timeline

Caregiver

Private Care
01.2009 - 05.2022

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Emanuel Medical Center, Tenet Healthcare
07.1998 - 01.2009

ER Unit Secretary, ER Technician

Emanuel Medical Center, Tenet Healthcare
06.1996 - 07.1998

Medical Assistant

Valley Associated Urology
04.1995 - 10.1999

Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Emanuel-Modesto Junior College

Medical Assistant - Nursing

Galen College of Medical And Dental Assistants

High School Diploma -

Hillsdale High School

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