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Sierra Turner

Loma Linda,CA

Summary

Nursing professional seeking a LVN position in a healthcare setting. Utilizing extensive education, compassion, and positive energy to make a difference in patient care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

PM Pediatrics Specialized Urgent Care
Culver City, CA
12.2021 - 12.2021
  • LVN Clinical Rotation - Patient intake - Moderate clerical work - Obtain and record vitals, height, and weight - Obtain and record patients’ medical history accurately - Rapid and PCR covid testing - Strep throat and flu testing - Lab testing for covid, strep, and flu samples - Report of patient testing results in a timely manner - Straight catheterization for urine sample - Obtain samples such as urine, stool, and sputum - Provide emotional and psychological support to parent and child when needed - Work closely with physician and healthcare team - Stocking and preparing equipment for physician use - Maintaining a clean and neat work and patient environment.

LVN

Southern California Hospital
Culver City, CA
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • LVN Clinical Rotation-Perform ongoing patient assessments and monitoring - Assisting in activities of daily living - Identify and report issues related to patient care - Implement patient interventions - Assemble and use equipment such as foley catheter, straight catheter, tracheostomy tube, NG tube, oxygen suppliers, enemas, and injections - Treatment and preventative care for bedsores - Treatment and preventative care of diabetic foot ulcers - Assessment and dressing of wounds - Prepare patients for examinations, tests, treatments, and explain procedures under supervision of RN - Care and assessment of detox patient - Provide emotional and psychological support when needed - Assisting physicians in paracentesis and thoracentesis procedures - Computer and paper charting - Communicate appropriately and tactfully with staff, consultants, patients, significant others, and family members - Prioritizing work tasks and services, and completing tasks in a timely manner

LVN

Los Angeles Community Hospital
City Of Los Angeles, CA
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • LVN Clinical Rotation-Initial assessment of patient upon admittance to ER under supervision of RN - Intake and transfer of ER and Medical Surgical patients - Discharge of Medical Surgical patients - Ongoing assessment of Medical Surgical and Post-Acute patient - Perform patient care in ICU setting under supervision of RN - Obtain and record patients’ medical history accurately - Preparation and performance of catheterization and enema - Collecting samples such as urine, stool, sputum - Covid testing - Computer and paper charting - Reinforce teaching given by Doctor and Registered Nurse - Communicating appropriately and tactfully with staff, consultants, patients, significant others, and patient families - Maintain a clean and orderly patient and work environment

LVN

Kindred Hospital South Bay
Gardena, CA
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • LVN Clinical Rotation - Ongoing assessment and reassessment of subacute client and client condition - Implementation of nursing interventions based on client assessment - Observe and report changes in patient condition - Reinforcing teaching given by Doctor and Registered Nurse - Work closely and coordinate with healthcare team - Computer and paper charting - Preparation and use of oxygen suppliers - Oral and Tracheostomy care - Collection of samples such as urine, stool, and sputum - Preparing and caring for patients pre and post procedure - Assisting physicians in escharotomy procedures - Treating and dressing wounds - Administration of medications as ordered - Administration of injections

LVN

Hyde Park Convalescent Hospital
City Of Los Angeles, CA
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • LVN Clinical Rotation-Obtaining and charting patient vitals - Basic comfort and care - Assisting ailed clients with activities of daily living - Administering medication as ordered - Administering injections - Administering Medications as ordered via G-tube, J-tube, PEG - Ambulating clients - Ongoing client assessments - Preparation and use of NG tubes, oxygen suppliers - Preparing and performing catheterization - Observe and report changes in client condition - Medical and medication computer charting - Care and assessment of wounds including burns, bedsores, abrasions, surgical incisions

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Career Development Institute, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
02.2022

Skills

  • COVID-19 Nasopharyngeal Testing
  • Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • G-Tube/ J-Tube Care
  • NG tube insertion and care
  • Bathing/ Hygiene Care
  • Ventilator and Tracheostomy Suctioning Care
  • Wound Dressing and care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Glucose Monitoring
  • IM/SQ Injections
  • Insulin administration
  • TB testing
  • Foley Catheter insertion and care

Clinical Rotations

Rotations: Hyde Park Convalescent Hospital, Kindred Hospital South bay, Southern California Hospital, PM Pediatric Urgent Care

Certification

CPR/ BLS

Timeline

LVN

PM Pediatrics Specialized Urgent Care
12.2021 - 12.2021

LVN

Southern California Hospital
09.2021 - 11.2021

LVN

Los Angeles Community Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2021

LVN

Kindred Hospital South Bay
06.2021 - 07.2021

LVN

Hyde Park Convalescent Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2021

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Career Development Institute, Inc.

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