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Tracy Larkins
Sylmar
Work Preference
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with experience in healthcare, caregiving, behavioral support, hospitality, and leadership. Skilled in patient care, communication, and customer service in fast-paced environments.
Focused healthcare professional well-versed in promoting a healthy lifestyle by coordinating and supervising activities in alignment with client needs and abilities. Proven history of inspiring and fostering client well-being across several years of experience in related roles. Dedicated to serving unique needs of each client and improving quality of life.
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Personal Care Assistant
Right Choice Home Health
01.2025 - Current
- Provide behavioral and personal care support to clients.
- Assist with hygiene, grooming, mobility, and daily routines.
- Support emotional well-being using redirection and positive reinforcement.
- Monitor behaviors and communicate with care teams.
IHSS Provider
05.2020 - Current
- Assist elderly and disabled clients with daily living activities.
- Provide meal prep, hygiene support, mobility assistance, and medication reminders.
- Maintain safe and clean home environments.
- Report client status to social workers and families.
Server / Trainer
Claim Jumper Restaurant
05.2020 - 10.2023
- Provided customer service in high-volume restaurant.
- Trained new employees on POS and service standards.
- Managed multiple tables and customer needs efficiently.
- Ensured food safety and cleanliness standards.
Charge Nurse (LPN)
Progressive Home Health
06.2012 - 12.2015
- Supervised nursing staff and patient care assignments.
- Coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams.
- Maintained medical documentation and compliance.
- Provided direct patient care with dignity and safety.
LVN Charge Nurse
Life Care Companies LLC
Boise
11.2007 - 12.2014
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care and safety standards.
- Managed medication administration and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the facility.
- Trained and mentored new nurses on clinical procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient treatment plans.
- Conducted assessments and developed individualized care plans for patients.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored patient response.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Education
LVN - Nursing
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA 02.2004 - 11.2005
GED -
Boise State University
Skills
- Patient care
- Behavioral support
- Communication
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- POS systems
- Documentation
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Medication administration
- Patient advocacy
- Disability accommodations
- Interpersonal communication
- Time management
- Crisis intervention
- Team collaboration
- Detail orientation
- Grooming assistance
- Patient lifting techniques
- Care plan implementation
- Active listening
- Emotional resilience
Education And Licenses
- GED, Boise State University
- California LVN License, In Reinstatement Process
Timeline
Behavioral Personal Care Assistant
Right Choice Home Health
01.2025 - Current
IHSS Provider
05.2020 - Current
Server / Trainer
Claim Jumper Restaurant
05.2020 - 10.2023
Charge Nurse (LPN)
Progressive Home Health
06.2012 - 12.2015
LVN Charge Nurse
Life Care Companies LLC
11.2007 - 12.2014
LVN - Nursing
Antelope Valley College
02.2004 - 11.2005
GED -
Boise State University