Ebony Haro
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Adaptable Licensed Vocational Nurse offering 10 years of professional experience as a Medical Assistant in addition to 850+ hours of hands-on clinical training at various healthcare facilities along with 1+ years of LVN experience. Remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and emotional support in patient care delivery. Efficient and reliable with an ability to operate independently and collaboratively.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Maxim Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- 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.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport with those under my care.
- Contributed to infection control measures by adhering to strict hygiene protocols and educating staff on best practices.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Pediatric Lvn Home Health
Aveanna Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Patient Service Representative
Cedars Sinai
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Documented objective data and routine aspects of patient care
- Monitored expiration of medical supplies/medications, organized, and restocked patient rooms
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patients
- Answered multiple phone lines and checked patients in/out
- Provided the appropriate documents and test results to patients
Quality Assurance Workers Comp Coordinator
CareOnSite
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Efficiently managed customer calls at a complex, fast-paced, and challenging call center
- Defused volatile customer situations in a calm and courteous manner
- Carried out medical scribing and faxed in work status to employers
- Called employers and updated them on the work status of employees return to work and injuries
- Gave patients the appropriate documents to return to work and scheduled follow up appointments
- Reviewed doctor’s diagnoses to make sure diagnoses were correct on paper charts and computer
Medical Assistant
Torrance Memorial Physician Network
12.2014 - 04.2016
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patients
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident and program rooms
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures
- Consistently answered patient calls for care and feeding
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns
- Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints, and allergies
- Tested/recorded blood glucose levels and changed sterile dressings
- Performed clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, answering phones, and filing
- Collected specimens and data including vital signs, input/output, and other delegated measurements
- Provided a comforting and soothing environment for patients and coworkers
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications
Medical Assistant
Dr. Gladys E. Palomeno
12.2013 - 01.2014
- Met clinical and organizational needs in a reliable and flexible manner
- Obtained and analyzed laboratory results
LVN Student Nurse
Palma Nursing Center, Acute, Center
- Performed blood draws and glucose testing
- Answered multiple phone lines, filed, and faxed
- Educated patients on how to control their diabetes
- Maintained a clean and sanitized work station and patients’ rooms
- Accepted co pay information and verified insurance
- Administered care for a client with an indwelling catheter and safely fed a dependent client
- Observed and described wounds as ulcerations, skin tears, and decubitus
- Performed wound care and applied/cleaned sterile dressings
- Demonstrate safe ambulation techniques utilizing a gait belt appropriately
- Submit physical assessment on each assigned client to clinical instructor
- Inserted indwelling catheters and administered perineal care
- Assisted medication administration via NG-tube and performed wound care
- Obtained and evaluated temperature, pulses, respirations, and blood pressure on assigned clients
- Maintained and monitored Hemovac drain
- Effectively communicated with client ,clients families, visitors, and facility personnel
- Performed proper hand washing techniques before tending to each client
- Used appropriate isolation techniques and appropriate body mechanics in all client care
- Insertion of NG tube on clients with difficulty eating and swallowing
- Monitored and observed telemetry screen for clients with heart arrhythmias
- Made occupied and unoccupied beds
- Administered Medications via MAR and applied wet/dry dressings
- Measured and recorded intake and output on severely injured clients
LVN Student Nurse
Gerontology - Orange Health Wellness
- Performed glucose checks and measured extremities for presence of edema
- Assessed clients’ physiological status in alterations of dietary habits and those at risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Recognized signs and symptoms of insulin reaction
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Provided care for a client with a colostomy
LVN Student Nurse
Pediatrics - HealthBridge Orange Pediatric Hospital
- Performed tracheostomy care, suction, and collar care
- Utilized standard precautions in all daily care and calculated pediatric medication dosages
- Administer medication via G-tube and J-tube
- Evaluated and measured clients’ abdominal girth
- Ambulated clients around facility for physical therapy
- Performed insertion of different types of catheters on assigned clients
- Provided age appropriate toys to clients and utilized therapeutic communication skills with all clients
- Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
LVN Student Nurse
Mental Health - Windsor Healthcare
- Applied Mental health principles to the client
- Utilized effective therapeutic communication skills
- Recognized defense mechanisms utilized by a client
- Recognized the signs of client drug abuse
- Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of care.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
LVN Student Nurse
St Francis Memorial Hospital
- Used initiative in carrying out recurring tasks within scope of practice and established standards of care.
- Demonstrated skills and abilities within scope of LPN practice and in accordance with competencies and procedures.
- Participated in clinical training, seminars and other educational offerings to develop knowledge and skill levels.
- Responded and followed up to needs of patient population to foster comfortable and safe environment.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
- Recognized and reported observations, patient behaviors and other indicators outside normal parameters or directions given by LPN.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Healthcare Administration
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06.2027
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
CNI College
Santa Ana, CA08.2022
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Charter College
Long Beach, CA05.2014
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Diabetes management
- Pediatric Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter Care
- Elderly Care
- Feeding Tube Assistance
- Healthcare Software Proficiency
- Behavioral health support
- Direct Patient Care
- Immunization Administration
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Breathing Treatments
- ADL Assistance
- Health Education
- Vital signs
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- LVN License #733608 Exp: 12/31/2024
- CPR/BLS Exp: 9/2025
Timeline
LVN
Maxim Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
Pediatric Lvn Home Health
Aveanna Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
Patient Service Representative
Cedars Sinai
03.2017 - 06.2017
Quality Assurance Workers Comp Coordinator
CareOnSite
08.2016 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant
Torrance Memorial Physician Network
12.2014 - 04.2016
Medical Assistant
Dr. Gladys E. Palomeno
12.2013 - 01.2014
Vocational Nursing Diploma -
CNI College
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Charter College
LVN Student Nurse
Palma Nursing Center, Acute, Center
LVN Student Nurse
Gerontology - Orange Health Wellness
LVN Student Nurse
Pediatrics - HealthBridge Orange Pediatric Hospital
LVN Student Nurse
Mental Health - Windsor Healthcare
LVN Student Nurse
St Francis Memorial Hospital
Bachelor Of Science - Healthcare Administration
Grand Canyon University
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