Wanda Jean Castillo
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Vitctoria Post Acute
12.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LVN
Clipboard Health
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Streamlined documentation processes by maintaining accurate medical records through electronic charting systems.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
LVN Floor Nurse
Premier Healthcare Staffing Agency
04.2020 - 05.2023
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and maintain licensure requirements.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by following infection control protocols and accurately reporting incidents or concerns.
- Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop customized treatment plans based on thorough assessments of patients'' medical histories, symptoms, and diagnoses.
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
LVN
Villa Las Palmas
02.2017 - 04.2020
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
LVN
Medstaff Staffing Solutions
09.2014 - 02.2017
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Carrington College California
San Leandro, CA05-2013
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Medication administration
- Diabetes management
- Clinical documentation
- Wound care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Feeding tube assistance
- Oxygen therapy
- Charting and documentation
Timeline
LVN
Vitctoria Post Acute
12.2023 - Current
LVN
Clipboard Health
05.2023 - 12.2023
LVN Floor Nurse
Premier Healthcare Staffing Agency
04.2020 - 05.2023
LVN
Villa Las Palmas
02.2017 - 04.2020
LVN
Medstaff Staffing Solutions
09.2014 - 02.2017
No Degree - Nursing
Carrington College California
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