Blanca Sandoval
Lancaster
Summary
Compassionate Nurse with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and electronic health records. Delivered effective treatment plans and education to patients and families, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction. Collaborated effectively with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
Motion Picture Television Fund
Woodland Hills
03.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate patient care to diverse populations in a healthcare setting.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Coordinated patient treatment plans with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care continuity.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions and self-care practices to empower informed health decisions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Provided compassionate care to improve patient comfort and support overall well-being.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Nurse
Private Care Giver
Santa Clarita
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and ensure safety.
- Maintained clean, organized patient areas to promote a hygienic and safe environment.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects to support informed clinical decisions.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
Home Health LVN
Accent Care Home Health
Northridge
02.2021 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and safety practices to promote better health outcomes.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate patient documentation.
- Administered injections and intravenous therapies according to physician prescriptions.
- Performed wound care services including dressing changes and application of topical medications.
- Documented treatments, observations, and changes in patient condition accurately to ensure compliance with agency policies and facilitate quality care.
- Educated patients on disease prevention methods in order to reduce risk factors associated with chronic illnesses or diseases.
- Communicated with family members regarding medical issues or concerns to enhance understanding of the patient's care plan.
Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Woodland Hills
05.2018 - 07.2022
- Provided compassionate patient care to diverse populations in a healthcare setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient treatment plans.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests, and procedures, facilitating timely and accurate patient assessment.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Educated patients and families on health conditions and self-care practices, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills.
- Trained nurses on patient care and daily tasks, fostering professional development and improving team competency.
Education
License Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Marian College
Van Nuys, CA09-2017
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- IV therapy management
- Medication reconciliation
- Wound care management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Care plan development
- Infection control
- Electronic health records
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Stress management
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
IV THERAPY
Timeline
Nurse
Motion Picture Television Fund
03.2025 - Current
Nurse
Private Care Giver
06.2023 - 12.2024
Home Health LVN
Accent Care Home Health
02.2021 - 11.2023
Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
05.2018 - 07.2022
License Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Marian College