CECILIA MARTINEZ
Morgan Hill,CA
Summary
Resourceful LVN committed to providing excellent care to adult patients. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with 5 years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Crestwood Behavorial Health
09.2020 - Current
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to attending physician
- Provided safe and therapeutic care to clients undergoing mental health crisis
- Provided medication and treatment education in layman terms to clients and family members
- Administered medication and treatment safely to clients
- Trained and supervised oncoming nurses
- Lead nurses and numerous floor staff as charge nurse
- Responded in quick and effective manner to emergencies on the unit.
- Scheduled floor staff based on the needs of the unit
Server
YardHouse
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Provided excellent service to guests in a fast-paced environment.
- Engaged in various tasks at a time including taking orders, communicating with guests and staff member, preparing food and drinks, and delivering food and drinks to guests
- Trained hosts, food runners, and servers
- Worked as a team with fellow staff to meet the needs of the guests.
Hostess/Server
Denny’s
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Communicated with guests and staff regarding seating, food orders, and restaurant policies.
- Worked closely with other staff members to accomplish certain tasks.
- Assigned flexible hours-including morning, evening, and night shift.
- Trained employees in various roles.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Carrington College
San Jose, CA04.2020
Skills
- Charting and Clinical Documentation
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Behavioral management
- Experience Working in High Pressure Situations
- Patient-Centered Care
- Electronic/Paper Medical Records
- Head-to-Toe Skin Assessments
- HIPAA Compliance
- Infection Control & Safety
- Care plan implementation
- Discharge coordination
- Nursing staff development
Certification
- Licensed LVN - Since 2020
- IV/Blood Withdrawal certification
- CPR/AED/First aid certification
Languages
Bi-lingual Spanish
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Crestwood Behavorial Health
09.2020 - Current
Server
YardHouse
06.2016 - 12.2018
Hostess/Server
Denny’s
06.2014 - 12.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Carrington College