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Tanya Rulloda

Buena Park,CA

Summary

To contribute my knowledge in healthcare and communication for the overall success of the team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

LVN Student Health Services

UC Riverside
02.2024 - Current
  • Administer vaccines via intramuscular or subcutaneous injections and monitored responses
  • Assess and record patient vital signs into PnC, notifying providers of abnormal responses
  • Work with different providers for Women's Health, School of Medicine and Primary Care
  • Administer vaccines following the CDC vaccine schedule
  • Answer patient call lights or code yellows for patients in need of immediate help (collaboration with RNs and providers)
  • Set up trays for Women's health, such as IUD placement/removal, pap smears and pelvic exams
  • administer COVID/flu, RSV and strept tests per standing orders
  • discuss ordered referrals and explain process for approval with patients
  • Call medical facilities for patient appointments or results
  • Set up/ begin ZOOM appointments for patients
  • Carry out physician orders such as scheduling follow ups, administering vaccines/medications or scheduling tests such as radiology and ultrasound
  • provide basic wound care per physician orders
  • Lead HPV vaccine clinic during sex education week; schedule follow ups per vaccine schedule
  • verify vaccine and TB uploads as needed for student compliance
  • educate students on recommended vaccines

LVN Quality and Compliance (Administrative Role)

UC Riverside
01.2019 - 02.2024

Review patient uploads of immunization and TB records in PnC

Verify valid vaccine events and administer missing/invalid vaccines as needed

Facilitate titers and TB testing as needed per standing orders

Trained Student Health Staff and temporary personnel on various tasks such as five9(phone calls), messaging, vaccine scheduling, titers and TB tests.

In collaboration with the immunization coordinator, reviewed the student view of the patient portal and made changes to enhance the patient experience and ease of navigation for immunization and TB compliance

Update and edit Immunization website each academic school year

Attending tabling and orientation events for Fall and Spring quarters representing the Immunization team for compliance

Patient education on required UC vaccines and navigating the patient portal

Discuss vaccines and Student Health with attendance from 40 - 500 students and parents for orientations and tabling events (in-person and zoom)

Supported the clinic during provider and resident visits when short staffed

Document and report abnormal vital signs

Post COVID assisted with administering COVID tests and educating students on process for campus clearance

Supported RNs during COVID vaccine clinic during the observation period and consent form check

Work the flu clinic

Tasked to create the immunization policy for Immunization Compliance

Created TB Compliance form currently in use




Treatment Nurse/Charge Nurse

Rose Villa Health Center
08.2016 - 01.2019

Manage 22-26 patients per shift

Med pass (oral, injection, sublingual and transdermal)

Administration of narcotics

Packing expired or surplus medications for return or incineration

Routine insulin checks and administration

Vaccine administration (flu)

Admission/Discharge of patients

Schedule/ carry out transfer of patients to appointments

Routine wound dressings

NG tube feedings

Patient/family education on maintaining good skin care and wound care management during discharge

Check patient diet cards during meal times

routine wound vac checks and changes

Skin assessment for newly admitted patients

Documentation on PointClickCare

Report and document abnormal vital signs




Home Health Nurse

Santa Clarita Home Health
10.2016 - 03.2017

Insulin checks and administration per physician orders

Vital sign checks

Wound care/ dressing changes

Documentation on eMar

Established good rapport with patient and family members/care givers with consistent visits and individualized care plans

Provide companionship and emotional support to patients

Check patient safety in living spaces and educate on safe practices in frequented areas

Collaborate with RN and physicians on each patient's care plan to promote patient independence and eventual completion of treatment plan

Educate family/caregivers on maintaining treatment plans with patient involvement

Home Health Nurse

St Rose Home Health
10.2016 - 03.2017

Insulin checks and administration per physician orders

Vital sign checks

Wound care/ dressing changes

Documentation on eMar

Established good rapport with patient and family members/care givers with consistent visits and individualized care plans

Provide companionship and emotional support to patients

Check patient safety in living spaces and educate on safe practices in frequented areas

Collaborate with RN and physicians on each patient's care plan to promote patient independence and eventual completion of treatment plan

Educate family/caregivers on maintaining treatment plans with patient involvement

Hospice Nurse

Friendly Hospice
06.2016 - 11.2016

Provide comfort based care to patients

Educate caregivers on how to manage patient's level of comfort based on physician's instructions

Listened to patient's and family members emotional and mental needs during vulnerable moments

Vital sign checks

Wound care/ dressing changes

Documentation on eMar

Established good rapport with patient and family members with consistent visits and individualized care plan

Hospice Nurse

365 Hospice
01.2016 - 06.2016

Provide comfort based care to patients

Educate caregivers on how to manage patient's level of comfort based on physician's instructions

Listened to patient's and family members emotional and mental needs during vulnerable moments

Vital sign checks

Wound care/ dressing changes

Documentation on eMar

Established good rapport with patient and family members with consistent visits and individualized care plan

Home Health Nurse

L.A. Family Home Health
03.2015 - 08.2015

Insulin checks and administration

Check for medication refills

Vital sign checks

Documentation on eMar

Established good rapport with patient and family members/care givers with consistent visits and individualized care plans

Provide companionship and emotional support to patients

Check patient safety in living spaces and educate on safe practices in frequented areas

Collaborate with RN and physicians on each patient's care plan to promote patient independence and eventual completion of treatment plan

MedTech

Valley View Gardens
04.2014 - 10.2016

Education

ge - prerequisites for rn program

cypress college

licensed vocational nursing - undefined

angeles institute
11.2013

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

CYPRESS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2011

Skills

  • MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word
  • Adobe PDF
  • Vaccine preparing, handling and administering
  • Administer vaccines via intramuscular and subcutaneous routes
  • Vital sign monitoring and reporting of abnormal outcomes
  • Scanning and documenting of patient files
  • Scheduling follow ups and in house testing appointments
  • Performing EKGs
  • Performing Spirometry
  • Perform wound dressings
  • Visual accuity tests
  • Provide chaperone for sensitive exams
  • Discuss referral questions and concerns
  • Prepare procedure trays for exams and WH visits
  • Practice safe infection control standards per policy
  • Recognize and answer different emergency codes
  • eMar documentation in PnC
  • Educate patients on vaccine guidelines and schedules
  • Monitor patients post vaccination administration for adverse reactions

Professional achievements

  • Honor Roll, 05/16
  • Honor Roll, 11/14
  • Clinical Excellency, 01/13
  • Perfect Attendance, 01/13
  • The President’s Volunteer Service Award, 01/13
  • Honor’s Roll - Salutatorian, 01/13

Timeline

LVN Student Health Services

UC Riverside
02.2024 - Current

LVN Quality and Compliance (Administrative Role)

UC Riverside
01.2019 - 02.2024

Home Health Nurse

Santa Clarita Home Health
10.2016 - 03.2017

Home Health Nurse

St Rose Home Health
10.2016 - 03.2017

Treatment Nurse/Charge Nurse

Rose Villa Health Center
08.2016 - 01.2019

Hospice Nurse

Friendly Hospice
06.2016 - 11.2016

Hospice Nurse

365 Hospice
01.2016 - 06.2016

Home Health Nurse

L.A. Family Home Health
03.2015 - 08.2015

MedTech

Valley View Gardens
04.2014 - 10.2016

licensed vocational nursing - undefined

angeles institute

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

CYPRESS HIGH SCHOOL

ge - prerequisites for rn program

cypress college
Tanya Rulloda