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Career Objective                                                                                            

Accomplished Licensed Vocational Nurse eager to contribute dynamic patient servicing and interpersonal relation skills toward actively supporting a progressive organization as a key staff member

 

Profile                                                                                                              

Ø  Offer approximately 7 years progressive experience in the health care industry, with comprehensive decub/wound care background.

Ø  Proactive leader who trains, develops, mentors and leads new hires.

Ø  Exceptional background in defining and executing targeted nursing strategies and plans to maximize productivity, efficiency and quality.

Ø  Dynamic and effective communication, interpersonal relation and problem solving skills.

Ø  Proven value and dedication as a reliable team leader.

Ø  Excel at interacting with broad populations including senior management, medical professionals and staff as well as patients and external contractors.

Ø  Solid experience in admissions interviews/assessments, care planning, chart reviews, IV Certified and phlebotomy, chemical dependent counseling.

Ø  Recognized and commended for strong organizational skills by RN supervisor.

Ø  Fluent in Spanish.

Ø  Wound Care Certified by NAWC.

 

Professional Experience                                                                               

Hospital Stafflink - Hollywood, CA                                                                                 2004-Present

LVN / Staff Nurse

 

Country Villa Health Care Center - Claremont, CA                                                            2003-2005

LVN / Charge Nurse

 

San Joaquin County Hospital - Stockton, CA                                                                  2003

LVN / Float Pool

 

Sunbridge Palomares Care Center - Pomona , CA                                                           2001-2002

LVN / MEDS, TXS

 

Career Highlights

 

  Maintain responsibility for decub/wound care, with experience in staging, assessments, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation.

  Effectively plan, coordinate and facilitate nursing functions to optimize productivity and quality of patient service.

  Diligently oversee training, managing and mentoring of new staff on policies and daily operations.

  Independently perform tasks, diagnose patients and provide critical assistance to physicians, in various units.

  Support patients adjustments throughout rehabilitation R/T to narcotic/substance's abuse addiction.

  Assist with comprehensive evaluations; observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions and progress in patients.

  Develop and direct care plans, instruct patients and their families in proper care, and help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain their health.

  Spearhead diverse nursing activities ranging from reviewing patient history, interviewing and evaluating to administering prescribed individualized treatment and rehabilitation to severely cognitive and physically impaired stroke patients.

  Maintain full accountability for providing therapeutic care and delivering a calm, soothing environment to patients affected with Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia, Psychosis, and chronic medical DX's.

 

Education & Professional Training                                                            

LVN Diploma - Mount San Antonio College (Walnut, CA) 1980-1984

Skin & Wound Management Course - Wound Care Institute (Geneva, WI), 2007

Medical Terminology & Transcriptions of Medical Orders - Kaiser Hospital (Baldwin Park, CA), 2005

Intravenous Therapy Course - San Joaquin County Hospital, 2003

Director of Staff Developer - Pharmacy Corporation of America, 1993

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity and am submitting my resume for your review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

From supporting high performance teams and facilitating superior patient servicing to executing proactive nursing processes and procedures, I have continually excelled in maximizing performance as a dynamic Licensed Vocational Nurse.  I excel in identifying and resolving inefficiencies, providing patients with superior care and education and strategically utilizing resources to generate optimal results.  As illustrated by my career background, I have continually advanced as a nurse, assuming increasing levels of responsibility. 

 

As a member of your staff, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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