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Vanessa Pineda

Concord

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering 4 years of patient experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

Contra Costa County Health Services
Pittsburg, CA
04.2022 - Current
  • Assess patients' vitals and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Provide treatments and assist with procedures
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems
  • Assisted with intakes and discharge instructions
  • Perform Point of Care Test ordered by provider

LVN

Brightstar Healthcare Agency
Oakland, CA
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Gathered lab specimen

LVN

Contra Costa County Health Services
West County Health Clinich, San Pablo, CA
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
  • Gathered lab specimens, under orders of provider
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Administered Point of Care Testing ordered by provider
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems

LVN

All Health Services
West County Detention Facility
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Provide patient care in Contra Costa County Detention Facility.
  • Assessment and medication administration of 60+ patients.
  • Maintain an accurate account of sharps inventory, medical supplies, and narcotics.
  • Train new nurses hired, on facilities policies and procedures.
  • Complete tasks and documents patient care using electronic medical record: EPIC and MyChart.
  • Observe, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to charge nurse and/or physicianos.

LVN

Antioch Unified School District
Antioch, CA
12.2015 - 06.2016

Traveled to schools within city, providing specialized healthcare services to individual students, including:

  • Catheterization care and management.
  • Diabetic care.
  • Medication administration.
  • Maintained medical records.

Education

Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Carrington College California
Pleasant Hill, CA
06.2015

High School Diploma -

California High School Proficiency Exam
Pleasant Hill, CA
06.2008

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Epic Proficient
  • Medication administration
  • Glucose monitoring
  • Training and Development of New Employees
  • Great work ethic
  • Patient and family focused
  • Effectively communicates to ensure patient safety
  • Adaptable

Certification

  • IV Certified.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

LVN

Contra Costa County Health Services
04.2022 - Current

LVN

Brightstar Healthcare Agency
01.2022 - 04.2022

LVN

Contra Costa County Health Services
07.2021 - 12.2021

LVN

All Health Services
09.2020 - 07.2021

LVN

Antioch Unified School District
12.2015 - 06.2016

Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Carrington College California

High School Diploma -

California High School Proficiency Exam
Vanessa Pineda