Samantha Martinez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Support needs of patients with unsurpassed clinical knowledge and interpersonal communication skills. California-licensed LVN passionate about providing culturally-competent care to every patient.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse II
Kaiser Permanente
Pasadena, CA
03.2022 - Current
- Experienced with fast paced working environment in busy Urgent Care.
- Monitored and cared for patients with high level of care needs.
- Experienced with IV's and blood draws, monitoring IV fluid administration.
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
Woodland Hills , Ca
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare team to improvecare delivery.
- Supported physicians during examinations and pain management procedures.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Motion Picture Television Fund
Woodland Hills, CA
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms
- Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support
- Provided basic patient care, treatment, and assessment. Communicated with healthcare team regarding change of conditions
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Mission Hills, CA
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Worked closely with provider in fast paced OB-GYN department
- Assisted doctors with specialized procedures on a daily basis
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering POCTs, taking full vital signs and reviewing patient history.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Panorama City, CA
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked in various flu stations , administering flu vaccines to members of all ages
- Communicated with team members to provide seamless experience for members
Nursing Attendant
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center
Panorama City, CA
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort
Certified Nursing Assistant
Los Angeles Jewish Home
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
Child Development Specialist
Buonora Child Development Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management
Education
Vocational Nurse -
College Of Nursing And Technology
Los Angeles, CA2019
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Annenberg School of Nursing
Los Angeles, CA2017
Associate of Arts - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Pierce College
Los Angeles, CA2015
Associate of Arts - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Pierce College
Los Angeles, CA2015
High School Diploma -
Taft Charter High School
Los Angeles, CA2013
Skills
- IV and Blood Withdrawal Certified
- Fluent in Spanish
- Experienced with Direct Patient Care
- Experienced with Medication Administration
- BLS/Fire certifications
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse II
Kaiser Permanente
03.2022 - Current
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
07.2021 - 03.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
11.2020 - 07.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Motion Picture Television Fund
03.2020 - 01.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
03.2020 - 11.2020
Nursing Attendant
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center
10.2018 - 03.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Los Angeles Jewish Home
06.2017 - 10.2018
Child Development Specialist
Buonora Child Development Center
01.2016 - 03.2017
Vocational Nurse -
College Of Nursing And Technology
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Annenberg School of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Pierce College
Associate of Arts - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Pierce College
High School Diploma -
Taft Charter High School
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