Steven Breaux
Licensed Practical Nurse
Seattle,Washington
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with expertise in delivering high-quality patient care. Proficient in conducting physical examinations, administering medications, and performing venipuncture and IV therapy. Strong collaborator with healthcare teams, focused on enhancing patient outcomes. Maintains composure under pressure while ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kinwell Primary Care
Seattle, Washington
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted physical assessments, documenting vital signs and health histories accurately.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in electronic medical records.
- Collected and packaged biological specimens for laboratory transport to facilitate diagnostics.
Licensed Practical Nurse
CHI Franciscan Health at Home
University Place, Washington
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Educated patients and families on health management and medication adherence.
- Documented patient progress and interventions accurately in electronic health records.
- Monitored changes in patient conditions and reported significant alterations to registered nurse or physician.
- Addressed patient care needs by collecting vitals, dressing wounds, and managing catheters.
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
Victorville, California
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans of care for assigned patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services provided according to facility policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, family members or visitors in person or over the phone.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and other healthcare personnel regarding patient's condition or treatment plan changes.
- Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions by observing responses to treatments and making recommendations as needed to improve outcomes.
- Administered prescribed medications within scope of practice as defined by state law regulations.
IN HOME CARE PROVIDER
Riverside County In Home Supportive Services
Palm Desert, California
08.2011 - 02.2021
- Participated in educational sessions related to home health topics such as infection control, Alzheimer's disease awareness and fall prevention.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
- Utilized problem solving skills to handle difficult situations that arose while providing in-home care services.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues such as transferring from bed to wheelchair or walker.
- Transported clients safely to medical appointments when necessary.
- Provided in-home care to elderly and disabled clients, including personal hygiene assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders and light housekeeping duties.
Education
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - LIBERAL ARTS, SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California05.2020
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - SOCIOLOGY
College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California05.2020
DIPLOMA IN VOCATIONAL NURSING -
4D College
Victorville, California08.2011
Skills
- Electronic medical records management
- Patient assessment and evaluation
- Medication administration and monitoring
- Vital signs assessment
- Clinical documentation practices
- Care plan development
Certification
- Washington Licensed Practical Nurse, LP61444182
- IV/ Blood Withdrawal Certified
- California Licensed Vocational Nurse, 266741
Additional Information
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 2018, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, California
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Kinwell Primary Care
05.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
CHI Franciscan Health at Home
03.2024 - 05.2025
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
06.2021 - 06.2023
IN HOME CARE PROVIDER
Riverside County In Home Supportive Services
08.2011 - 02.2021
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - LIBERAL ARTS, SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
College of the Desert
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - SOCIOLOGY
College of the Desert
DIPLOMA IN VOCATIONAL NURSING -
4D College