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Rosalva Garcia

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Bilingual-Spanish Licensed Vocational Nurse. Worked in partnership with other medical professionals to provide direct medical support to patients. Experience in management, infection control, patient care. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN/ Director of treatments

The Orchards Post-Acute
04.2021 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Mentored new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.

Medical Assistant

Wasco State Prison
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Working directly with inmates, taking vitals for about 20 individuals per day and reporting any abnormalities to medical team.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Certified Medical Assistant

Clinical Sierra Vista
04.2013 - 04.2020


  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Pediatric Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter Care
  • Elderly Care
  • Feeding Tube Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Care
  • Breathing Treatments
  • ADL Assistance
  • Health Education
  • Vital signs
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Patient relationship building
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Assessments
  • Care Planning
  • Family Communication
  • Palliative Care
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Infection Control

Certification

  • CPR/1st Aid
  • Wound certified

References

Available upon request

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

LVN/ Director of treatments

The Orchards Post-Acute
04.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Wasco State Prison
01.2021 - 03.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

Clinical Sierra Vista
04.2013 - 04.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Joaquin Valley College
Rosalva Garcia