Uche Folu Daramola
Fresno,California
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse with a proven track record at Veterans Home of California, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Known for strong communication and critical thinking skills, I effectively collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with safety standards. Committed to compassionate care and continuous improvement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Veterans Home of California
Fresno, California
08.2024 - Current
- Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collect specimens and assist with diagnostic tests and procedures
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in medical records
- Chart nurses’ notes/IDN in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines
- Assist physicians and RNs during examinations and procedures
- Respond promptly to patient needs and report concerns to supervising staff
Student Registered Nurse
Aspire at St. Lucie
Jupiter, FL
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on nursing standards
- Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in health status
- Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapy as prescribed
- Transcribe physician’s orders.
- Complete a nursing history and assessment and document findings.
- Develop and update individualized care plans
- Provide patient and family education regarding conditions, treatments, and wellness
- Supervise and delegate tasks to LVNs and nursing assistants as appropriate
- Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and support staff
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
Medication Technician
Veterans Home of California
Fresno, CA
12.2018 - 08.2024
- Administer oral, topical, and other approved medications as prescribed following five rights of medication administration.
- Observe and report changes in resident condition or adverse medication reactions
- Accurately document medication administration and related observations
- Assist with inventory medication, storage, and reordering
- Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized medication area
- Comply with infection control, privacy, and safety standards
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Care Hope College
Jupiter, FL08.2025
Diploma - Vocational nursing
Institute of Technology
Clovis, CA08.2024
Skills
- Compassion & empathy
- Strong communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management & prioritization
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
Certification
• Registered Nurse (RN) California State License.
• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) California State License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Safety Health Institute.
• IV certification.
• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) California State License.
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Safety Health Institute.
• IV certification.
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Veterans Home of California
08.2024 - Current
Student Registered Nurse
Aspire at St. Lucie
08.2024 - 08.2025
Medication Technician
Veterans Home of California
12.2018 - 08.2024
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Care Hope College
Diploma - Vocational nursing
Institute of Technology