Sana Shakoor
Woodland
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry level Vocational Nursing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Eager to leverage clinical skills and a passion for patient well-being in a dynamic healthcare environment. Proficient in administering medications, performing comprehensive assessments, and providing emotional support. Committed to delivering high quality care in fast paced settings. Strong work ethic, critical thinking abilities, and a team oriented approach contribute to meaningful impacts in patient care and the overall success of the healthcare team. Actively pursuing licensure in California to align personal and professional goals, focusing on opportunities within the Woodland and Sacramento area, where the demand for skilled nurses is high and local healthcare systems are robust.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Nurse
Always Home Nursing
01.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient compliance and safety.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Provided personal care assistance, enhancing patient comfort and dignity.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during their final days.
- Conducted thorough assessments to identify changes in patient condition, allowing for timely intervention and treatment adjustments.
Cashier (Retail)
Walmart
06.2020 - 11.2025
- Provide excellent customer service to customers on the daily
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Being able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of store promotions, providing customers with relevant product information.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on systems and operational procedures, enhancing team performance.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, fostering positive shopping experiences.
Clinical Experience
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Head-to-Toe Assessments-Skilled in performing comprehensive physical assessments to identify patient needs and conditions.
- Medication Administration-Proficient in administering medications safely, including oral, injectable, and topical forms.
- Vital Signs Monitoring-Competent in measuring and recording vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Wound Care-Experience in basic wound care, including dressing changes and infection prevention.
- 954 hours of clinical and lab hours
CNA (Training)
McKallen Medical Training Institute
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Monitored vital signs
- Provided companionship and emotional support
- Helped patients with mobility and positioning, including turning and transferring them from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Assisted in feeding patients, ensuring nutritional needs were met, and documented food intake.
- Followed infection control protocols and wound care
- Assisted in basic wound care tasks
- Participated in clinical rotations
- Documentation skills
- Excellent therapeutic communication
Education
Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Sacramento, CA07-2025
1 year -
American River College
Sacramento, CACNA program - undefined
McKallen Medical Training Institute
Skills
- Patient Focused
- Empathetic Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking
- First Aid & Basic Life Support
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Infection control protocols
- Medication administration
Certification
- LVN License #756235
- BLS- American Heart Association-#255412846491 (Expires: 2026-08)
LANGUAGES
Punjabi
Timeline
Home Health Nurse
Always Home Nursing
01.2026 - Current
Clinical Experience
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
09.2024 - 06.2025
CNA (Training)
McKallen Medical Training Institute
12.2023 - 01.2024
Cashier (Retail)
Walmart
06.2020 - 11.2025
CNA program - undefined
McKallen Medical Training Institute
Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
1 year -
American River College