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Valerie Timmons

Chowchilla,CA

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Vocational Nurse notably from Merced Behavioral Center, adept in medication administration and providing compassionate care. Excelled in patient education and relationship building, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in geriatric care and mental health support, demonstrating exceptional documentation accuracy and a commitment to HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to elevate team performance and patient outcomes through effective training and leadership.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Merced Behavioral Center
05.2024 - Current

Medication administration

Assisting and supervising CNAs

Conducted routine checks on patient vitals.

Speaking to Residents and their families and addressing any comments or concerns regarding Resident

Performing accurate and detailed charting regarding Resident behavior or change of condition

Communicated timely updates regarding resident condition changes to nursing supervisor.

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
02.2020 - 04.2024
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Provided ongoing feedback to trainees on their progress, offering constructive criticism when necessary while celebrating achievements regularly.
  • Improved barista skills through one-on-one training sessions and practical demonstrations.
  • Handled cash and processed payments accurately to avoid errors.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills to efficiently handle fast-paced settings.
  • effectively communicate with colleagues and assist with tasks as needed
  • following health and safety guidelines and perform cleaning tasks assigned

Education

Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Gurnick’s Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA
02.2024

Certified Nurse Assistant -

Palo Verde College
Blythe, CA
06.2017

High School Diploma -

Twin Palms Continuation
Blythe, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Geriatric care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Mental health support
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Patient relationship building
  • Wound care
  • Breathing treatments
  • Emergency response
  • Medication dispensing

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Merced Behavioral Center
05.2024 - Current

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
02.2020 - 04.2024

Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Gurnick’s Academy of Medical Arts

Certified Nurse Assistant -

Palo Verde College

High School Diploma -

Twin Palms Continuation
Valerie Timmons