Shalynn Medina
Phelan,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Snowline Joint Unified School District
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
- Administered medications accurately and in timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
- Facilitated efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharges while maintaining clear communication with all parties involved.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LVN
Prime Home Health
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Provides direct patient care as defined in State's Nurse Practice Act
- Implements plan of care initiated by registered nurse
- Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with plan of care
- Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
- Prepares and coordinates clinical notes and progress notes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
- Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and at-home care techniques, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Education
LVN - Vocational Nursing
Career Care Institute, Lancaster
Lancaster, CA07.2021
General Studies - General Education
Victor Valley Community College, Victorville
Victorville, CA05.2019
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Great time management
- Proficient Leadership skills to coordinate and delegate
- Strong and thorough Clinical Documentation
- Pediatric Care
- Diabetes management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency Response
- Patient Intake
- Direct Patient Care
- Physical Assessment
- Patient triaging
Certification
- IV and Blood Draw, 03/17/22
- CPR and AED, 10/01/25
Timeline
LVN
Snowline Joint Unified School District
10.2022 - Current
LVN
Prime Home Health
07.2022 - 09.2022
LVN - Vocational Nursing
Career Care Institute, Lancaster
General Studies - General Education
Victor Valley Community College, Victorville
- IV and Blood Draw, 03/17/22
- CPR and AED, 10/01/25
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