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
10221 Trademark St STE C, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 917
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.
2345 W Foothill Blvd Suite # 14, Upland, CA 91786
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
44150 Airport Rd, New London, NC 28127
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
2720 Nevada Avenue El Monte, CA 91733
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 9000408.2003
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