Zara Villaflor BSN, RN
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Recently passed the RN boards but with excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Experienced nursing professional as LPN for 8years, bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse
Staduim Place Home
Solvang, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Administered oral, SQ, IM medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Desk Nurse/Infection Control Nurse
Bell Convalescent Hospital
Bell Gardens, CA
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Conducted surveillance of infections, outbreaks, and antibiotic resistance patterns.
- Provided education to staff on the principles of infection prevention and control.
- Monitored hand hygiene practices across the healthcare facility.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements related to infection prevention and control.
- Responded to suspected or confirmed cases of communicable diseases within the facility setting.
- Assisted in admission and discharges, worked side by side with RN supervisor
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Garth Home Care
Culver City, CA
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Provided direct nursing care and treatments to assigned patients, including wound care, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs.
- Monitored and documented changes in patient's condition, as well as responses to treatments and interventions.
- Providing care for patients with GT and trachestomy
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Country Villa Belmont Heights
Long Beach, CA
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Provided direct nursing care and treatments to assigned patients, including wound care, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs.
- Administered high consequence medications with exacting accuracy, monitoring patients for side effects and supporting patient comfort and comprehensive recovery.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physicians orders.
Treatment Licensed Vocational Nurse
Palazzo Post Acute
West Hollywood, CA
11.2016 - 06.2018
- Provided necessary wound care treatments, such as debridement, irrigation, packing and dressing changes.
- Assessed patient's wound care needs and developed individualized wound care plans.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals regarding patient's plan of care for optimum outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Luzon State University
Philippines03.2011
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Complex Wound Care
- Rehabilitative Care
- Geriatric Care
- Assisted in Discharges and Admission
- Home Health Care
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Charge Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse
Staduim Place Home
06.2023 - Current
Desk Nurse/Infection Control Nurse
Bell Convalescent Hospital
01.2020 - 12.2022
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Garth Home Care
11.2018 - 03.2020
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Country Villa Belmont Heights
05.2018 - 01.2020
Treatment Licensed Vocational Nurse
Palazzo Post Acute
11.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Luzon State University
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