Victoria O. Adelaja
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Caring and compassionate Registered Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals, and medical terminology. Willingness to learn, responds to emergencies with grace and a calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with a high-volume task load also experienced diligent Licensed Vocational Nursing professional with demonstrated success in patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills, and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Registered Nurse
Navy Medical Center San Diego Clinicial Rotation
08.2023 - Current
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
- Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
LVN
Brighton San Diego
05.2023 - Current
- Providing post-acute nursing care
- Verifying and administering medications, and monitoring their effects
- Asking residents about their medical history and current issues, documenting them
- Ensuring residents' general comfort and safety
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to the supervising nurse.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded them in electronic medical records.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Windsor Gardner of San Diego
06.2022 - Current
- Duties as Charge nurses provide support, guidance, support for challenging situations, and implements urgent policies and procedures, monitor patients, provide education and help when needed
- Duties as Admission nurse: provide a complete medical assessment, collect a medical history of the patient and ensure that they have a complete all necessary forms and insurance obligation.
Detention Nurse
San Diego
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Duties include assisting in clinics, and caring for and treating individuals with medical or psychiatric conditions
- Responding to emergencies
- Tasks performed can include but are not limited to the preparation and administration of medications, venipuncture, performing simple lab tests, and wound care.
Licensed Vocational nurse
South bay Post, Acute
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Observe patients, chart and report changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action
- Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures and blood pressure, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages, or performing catheterizations
- Record food and fluid intake and output
- Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary
- Assemble and use equipment such as catheters, tracheostomy tubes, and oxygen suppliers
- Collect samples such as blood, urine, and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explain procedures
Ryan’s Way
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Carries out nursing care plan procedures such as vital signs, charting, medication administration
- Cooks and feeds patients, performs G-Tube feedings, and ADL, and assists with community events
- Sets up medical equipment properly and observes changes and reports to proper authorities
Berkshire County Arc, CNA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted individuals with ADL including personal care, housekeeping, cooking, and recreation
- Aided with medication administration, assisting with regular check-ups
- Strong ability to ensure safety and hygiene of patients
- Created a better lifestyle for patients by offering plenty of care and quality time
Education
Southwestern College
01.2023
Vocational Nursing Program -
Concorde Career College
San Diego, CA02.2020
CNA -
San Diego Medical College
San Diego, CACNA/CPR Course -
San Diego Medical College
07.2023
Pre-Nursing Prerequisite
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RISkills
- Continuous Education
- Team Leadership
- Patient Evaluation
- Standard Medical Equipment
- Administer Medication
- Phlebotomy
- Compassionate and Caring
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Delegation and Motivation
- Pain Assessment
- Activities of Daily Living ADLs
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Infection Control Standards
- Chest Tubes
- Catheter Care
- IV Discontinuation
- Patient Vitals Management
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Bedside Charting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Quality of Care Standards
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Feeding
- Isolation Precautions
- Intramuscular Injections
- Monitoring Telemetry
Accomplishments
Student Ambassador
Dean list
Employee of the Month
Timeline
Student Registered Nurse
Navy Medical Center San Diego Clinicial Rotation
08.2023 - Current
LVN
Brighton San Diego
05.2023 - Current
Windsor Gardner of San Diego
06.2022 - Current
Detention Nurse
San Diego
08.2021 - 01.2022
Licensed Vocational nurse
South bay Post, Acute
01.2020 - 01.2022
Ryan’s Way
09.2019 - 01.2020
Berkshire County Arc, CNA
01.2018 - 01.2019
Southwestern College
Vocational Nursing Program -
Concorde Career College
CNA -
San Diego Medical College
CNA/CPR Course -
San Diego Medical College
Pre-Nursing Prerequisite
Community College of Rhode Island
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