Vanessa Abarca
Arleta,CA
Summary
Motivated and compassionate newly licensed vocational nurse seeking an opportunity in a supportive clinical setting. I bring a strong background in client service, communication platforms, and team coordination. Skilled in multitasking, responding empathetically to needs, and staying professional under pressure. I’m eager to apply my nursing training to provide safe, high-quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Communication Center Agent
Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel
02.2019 - Current
- Answer and direct incoming calls to the appropriate in-house departments or guest rooms.
- Maintain knowledge of daily hotel interactions, VIPs guests, and group arrivals.
- Collaborating directly or via Penchat (an online guest experience system where we can communicate virtually with guests) to request the following services from housekeeping, engineering, room service, and other departments to fulfill daily services and guest requests.
- Assist guests with business services including printing, scanning, copying, internet access, and conference call setup, or mail service set up.
- Ensure all equipment is functional; report malfunctions to IT or maintenance as needed.
Student Nurse
Royal Haven
Northridge, CA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Managed ventilator support modalities including mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy care and weaning protocols.
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes.
- Assisted with regular glucose monitoring, and necessary insulin injections for diabetic patients.
- Documented patient care activities and observations in Electrical medical records accurately.
Student Nurse
Home of Compassion
Sylmar, CA
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
- Supported the administration of IV medications and fluids under close supervision.
Student Nurse
Pacifica Senior Living
Northridge, CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Encouraged patient participation in therapeutic activities such as walking, stretching exercises or physical therapy sessions.
- Shadowed health-care professional to gain additional knowledge in assisted living and memory care units.
- Took daily vital signs to ensure patients are meeting necessary baselines.
- Provided emotional support to patient and family members to develop adequate nurse-patient relationships.
Education
License Vocational Nurse -
National Career College
Panorama City, CA05-2023
General Education Diploma -
Arleta High School
Arleta, CA06-2012
Skills
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Office 365
- Attention to detail
- American Heart Association, BLS
- Team collaboration
- Electronic health records
- Medication administration
- Patient vitals management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Nurse
Royal Haven
01.2023 - 05.2023
Student Nurse
Home of Compassion
06.2022 - 01.2023
Student Nurse
Pacifica Senior Living
01.2022 - 06.2022
Guest Communication Center Agent
Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel
02.2019 - Current
License Vocational Nurse -
National Career College
General Education Diploma -
Arleta High School
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