Viviana Vanskike
Placerville,California
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
C.C.S.S
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
LPN
C.C.S.S
09.2006 - 08.2020
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Nurse Assistant
C.C.S.S
04.2003 - 10.2005
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Nursing Degree - Nursing
Universidad Santa Lucia
San Jose Costa Rica 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad Santa Lucia
San Jose Costa Rica 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Colegio La Aurora Heredia
Heredia Costa Rica 12.2001
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Care Planning
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Trauma Recovery
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Care Plan Development
- Emergency Procedures
- Medication Administration
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
Timeline
RN
C.C.S.S
08.2020 - 08.2022
LPN
C.C.S.S
09.2006 - 08.2020
Nurse Assistant
C.C.S.S
04.2003 - 10.2005
Nursing Degree - Nursing
Universidad Santa Lucia
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad Santa Lucia
High School Diploma -
Colegio La Aurora Heredia
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