Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Current ACLS / BLS Through American Heart Association 03/2022
Timeline
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Robert DeSimoni

Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Bernardino,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Enthusiastic nurse eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of medical and training in pt care. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in medical field, currently enrolled at Barstow community college to fulfill prerequisites requirements for Registered Nurse program. Completed 2nd semester 05/22. .

Experienced licensed vocational nurse with over 18 years of experience in medical field clinical and Emergency room nursing . Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Current ACLS / BLS Certification 03/17/22 .

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wholesaler / Retail

Self Business Owner
Highland , CA
03.2012 - Current
  • Proactively managed client correspondence and recorded tracking and communications.
  • Worked to develop network by identifying and pursuing new leads, attending industry events and building rapport with clients.
  • Branded products through effective salesmanship and maintained long-term relationships with clients.
  • Maximized business potential by providing excellent customer service and ensuring Number% client retention.
  • Fulfilled orders and sourced products to meet rigorous customer delivery schedules.
  • Exceeded sales goals, increased revenue and facilitated sales.
  • Demonstrated products and specific features at customer locations and special events.
  • Supported customers continuously from sales process to product set-up and use.
  • Networked at events and by phone to expand business profits and revenues.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
San Bernardino, CA
09.2011 - 06.2012
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Software to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Desert Valley Hospital
Victorville, CA
01.2003 - 08.2011
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Software to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
San Bernardino, CA
10.2002 - 04.2003
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Software to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Beaver Medical Group
Highland , CA
01.1996 - 10.2002
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests and evaluations.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Software to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Education

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Barstow Community College
Barstow, CA
06.2021 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Redlands Adult School
Redlands, CA
09.1994 - 12.1995

Skills

First Aid/CPR

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Certification

ACLS / BLS

Current ACLS / BLS Through American Heart Association 03/2022

Current certification til 03/2024

Timeline

ACLS / BLS

03-2022

Registered Nurse - Nursing

Barstow Community College
06.2021 - Current

Wholesaler / Retail

Self Business Owner
03.2012 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
09.2011 - 06.2012

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Desert Valley Hospital
01.2003 - 08.2011

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
10.2002 - 04.2003

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Beaver Medical Group
01.1996 - 10.2002

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Redlands Adult School
09.1994 - 12.1995

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