Positive, compassionate individual with strong aptitude for patient care and support. Equipped with thorough knowledge of medical terminology and ability to perform basic clinical tasks. Dedicated to improving well-being of patients through attentive and empathetic care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Integrated Wellness Solutions
Porterville
06.2024 - 04.2026
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary staff to develop individualized care plans.
Educated patients on health management and medication adherence strategies.
Assisted in maintaining accurate medical records and documentation practices.
Responded to medical emergencies, providing immediate care as needed.
Implemented infection control measures to ensure patient safety and compliance.
Correctional Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wellpath
Porterville, CA
10.2023 - 06.2024
Improved inmate safety through continuous monitoring, swift identification of health issues, and prompt interventions.
Increased efficiency in wound care management by implementing standardized documentation processes and utilizing best-practice techniques.
Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Education
Certification - Nursing
High Desert Medical College
Bakersfield, CA
03-2023
High School Diploma -
Porterville High School
Porterville, CA
06-2000
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Patient safety
Injection (IM, Sub Q Intradermal)
Colostomy care
Diabetic and Stroke patient care
Respiratory Tx (O2, inhalers)
Gastro internal nutrition, feeding/care
Certification
Licensed Vocational Nurse in the State of California