Selena Teruel
Modesto,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Windsor Elmhaven Care Center
Stockton, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Deliver direct patient care including medication administration, treatments, and monitoring vital signs
- Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans
- Document all care provided and observations accurately and in a timely manner
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report to RN or physician
- Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for residents
Student Nurse
Clinical Rotations
Turlock, CA
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Gained hands-on experience in providing care to elderly, and chronically ill patients.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Implemented infection control measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of sharps.
- Performed glucose testing and administered insulin under supervision.
Medical Assistant
Instant Urgent Care
San Jose , CA
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Supported physicians in conducting safe and efficient patient care.
- Accurately managed patient intake and maintained patient data, ensuring confidentiality.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, effectively addressing their concerns, and improving their experience.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, and patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and managed patient flow while professionally greeting visitors.
Medical Receptionist
Forte Medical Asthetics
San Jose , CA
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Efficiently manage front office operations while ensuring a welcoming environment for patients.
- Supported the practitioner with patient preparation, ensuring a clean, sterile environment, and managing supplies for efficient workflow.
- Maintained detailed client records to track treatment progress and outcomes.
- Answered phones promptly and directed calls appropriately.
- Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
Education
Diploma - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Modesto, CA10-2024
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Unitek College
San Jose, CA09-2018
Skills
- Medication Management
- Patient Advocacy
- HIPAA Compliance Knowledge
- Pharmaceutical Administration
- Accurate Vital Signs Recording
- EHR System Proficiency
- Policy and procedure compliance
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse | License number: #747943 Expires: July 31, 2026
- BLS Provider | Expires: August, 2025
- Medical Assistant Certification (Unitek College)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Windsor Elmhaven Care Center
02.2025 - Current
Student Nurse
Clinical Rotations
09.2023 - 10.2024
Medical Receptionist
Forte Medical Asthetics
06.2020 - 09.2020
Medical Assistant
Instant Urgent Care
10.2018 - 10.2020
Diploma - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Unitek College