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Akanksha Sharma

Fresno

Summary

Availability: Permanent

Work Schedule: Fulltime, Part Time.


Healthcare professional ( Registered Nurse ) with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Life Care Center Of Ocala
05.2024 - 11.2024

Average Hours Per week- 36-40 Hours

  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Cheif Executive Officer

Lotus Senior Living Center
03.2023 - 02.2024

Avg Hours/Week - 40 hours

  • Directed operational, clinical, and administrative functions of a senior living facility, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational goals.
  • Led teams in implementing policies that improved care standards and operational efficiency.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability and compassion, aligning with both patient care goals and business objectives.
  • Maintained professional relationships with public/private sector partners to expand services and resources.
  • Acted as organizational representative in high-level meetings, community events, and regulatory reviews.


Travel Nurse LVN

Camrillo Health Care Center
08.2022 - 10.2022

Average Hours per week - 40 hours


  • Conducted thorough assessments of patient vitals including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
  • Responded to patient needs with both clinical care and emotional support in a high-volume setting.
  • Worked collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to administer COVID vaccinations and manage care for diverse populations.
  • Ensured accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.

LVN COVID Vaccinator Site

Curative
03.2021 - 07.2021

Average Hours Per week - 40 hours

  • Administered intramuscular vaccinations in adherence to CDC protocols and infection control standards.
  • Performed health screenings, patient education, and documentation in fast-paced, high-throughput environments.
  • Utilized full PPE including PAPR to maintain safety during the height of the pandemic response.
  • Supported patient flow and vaccination tracking using standardized data systems.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hanford Rehabilitation Center
06.2015 - 07.2016

Average Hours per week - 40 hours

  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Strengthened infection control measures by strictly following hand hygiene protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, alleviating stressors associated with caring for loved ones at home.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Linwood Meadows Care Center
03.2013 - 03.2014

Average Hours per week - 40 hours

  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Fresno Rehabilitation Center
02.2012 - 02.2013

Average hours per week-40 hours

  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Noia Residential Care Services
07.2008 - 12.2008

Average hours per week - 40 hours

  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.

Office Assistant

Universal Travels and Immigration Consultant
07.2006 - 06.2008

Average working Hours per week- 30 hours

  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems both digitally and physically.
  • Coordinated meeting schedules and logistics, leading to smoother operations and better time management.


Education

Associate of Arts - Registered Nurse

Nri Institute Of Health Science
Florida

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy

Desired Locations:

Fresno CA United States

Atwater CA United States 

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Life Care Center Of Ocala
05.2024 - 11.2024

Cheif Executive Officer

Lotus Senior Living Center
03.2023 - 02.2024

Travel Nurse LVN

Camrillo Health Care Center
08.2022 - 10.2022

LVN COVID Vaccinator Site

Curative
03.2021 - 07.2021

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hanford Rehabilitation Center
06.2015 - 07.2016

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Linwood Meadows Care Center
03.2013 - 03.2014

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Fresno Rehabilitation Center
02.2012 - 02.2013

Certified Nursing Assistant

Noia Residential Care Services
07.2008 - 12.2008

Office Assistant

Universal Travels and Immigration Consultant
07.2006 - 06.2008

Associate of Arts - Registered Nurse

Nri Institute Of Health Science
Akanksha Sharma