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Sylvain Mukania

fontana,CA

Summary

Dedicated LVN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at ResCare Residential Services, enhancing patient care through effective medication administration and team collaboration. Skilled in patient assessments and medical records management, I significantly improved treatment outcomes and infection control practices. Expert in geriatric and pediatric care, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring high-quality patient support and care coordination.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse

ResCare Residential Services
04.2022 - Current
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Improved patient care by implementing an efficient patient monitoring system and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.

Home Health LVN

Allied Professional Nursing Care, Inc.
05.2013 - 09.2022
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining detailed documentation of patients'' health status, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Supported patients during difficult transitions to home-based care, providing emotional support and practical guidance.
  • Enhanced patient recovery process through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Assisted patients in managing their daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and mobility support.
  • Medications administration via mouth ( po ), gastric tubes and IM/ subcutaneous injections
  • Transfers, bed to chair or chair to bed
  • specimen collection ( blood specimen, urine, stools )

Clinic LVN ( Prison Nurse )

North Carolina Department of Corrections
10.2010 - 02.2012
  • Mentored new LVN staff members to ensure proper training and integration into the clinic''s workflow, promoting a cohesive team environment.
  • Increased clinic effectiveness by managing supplies inventory levels and ensuring timely restocking when needed.
  • Aided physicians in conducting thorough physical examinations, providing essential support during clinical decision-making processes.
  • Improved overall team performance metrics in the clinic by consistently meeting or exceeding established benchmarks for vital signs, documentation accuracy, and medication administration timeliness.
  • medications administration to the inmates, treatments following institution's protocols
  • Collecting specimens for labs


LVN Charge Nurse

Sunset Manor Nursing Home
02.2005 - 06.2010
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
  • Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Care of patients with tracheostomy, care of patients with gastric tubes, care of patients with vents
  • wound cares

Education

Nursing

American Career College
4021 Rosewood Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004
08.2003

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medical Records Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Infection control protocols
  • Geriatric Care
  • Pediatric Care
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Infection Control
  • Wound Care
  • Physical assessments
  • CPR/AED
  • Wound Dressing and Suturing
  • ICD-10
  • In-Home Care
  • Examination and Test Preparation
  • Multitasking

Timeline

LVN Charge Nurse

ResCare Residential Services
04.2022 - Current

Home Health LVN

Allied Professional Nursing Care, Inc.
05.2013 - 09.2022

Clinic LVN ( Prison Nurse )

North Carolina Department of Corrections
10.2010 - 02.2012

LVN Charge Nurse

Sunset Manor Nursing Home
02.2005 - 06.2010

Nursing

American Career College
Sylvain Mukania