Travika Guest
Long Beach,Ca
Summary
Fully credentialed LVN with experience providing compassionate care in a hospital environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Provider
In home support
01.2008 - Current
- Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
- Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
- Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation.
- Assist patient to all Dr appointments .
- Prepare all medications
- Assist with bathing
- Prepare food.
Lvn
Maxim health care
01.2008 - Current
- Ensured HIPAA compliance.
- Provided on-call care at all times of day and night.
- Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
LVN
Teodora
01.2015 - 07.2018
Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
Provided education to patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Provided primary resident care and assistance with daily living activities.
Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management.
LVN
Pacific hospital
08.2010 - 10.2013
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule diagnostic tests for patients, expediting care plans as necessary.
- Contributed to infection control measures by adhering to strict hygiene protocols and educating staff on best practices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
CNA
Premier health care
04.2009 - 08.2010
- Monitored patients with acute conditions.
- Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.
- Obtained vitals for a floor of 25 patients per shift.
- Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
CNA
Little company of Mary
04.2001 - 02.2005
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
Education
LVN
Homestead Schools
Torrance, Ca2008
Medical billing
Larson training center
Carson, Can2006
High School Diploma - undefined
La tech adult school
Los Angeles, CA2000
Skills
Affiliations
I'm very compassionate about my work. I volunteered in hospital disaster plan. I have received several awards and comment cards from patients for my excellent communication skills, work performance.
References
Arthur, (213)810-5394 , GWEN (310) 404-5730
Peaches , para educator (760)241-6876, Fran (310) 430-5010
Timeline
LVN
Teodora
01.2015 - 07.2018
LVN
Pacific hospital
08.2010 - 10.2013
CNA
Premier health care
04.2009 - 08.2010
Provider
In home support
01.2008 - Current
Lvn
Maxim health care
01.2008 - Current
CNA
Little company of Mary
04.2001 - 02.2005
LVN
Homestead Schools
Medical billing
Larson training center
High School Diploma - undefined
La tech adult school