CHESTERLY DELA CRUZ
Azusa
Summary
Motivated individual with strong communication and teamwork strengths. Offers reliability and initiative in addressing healthcare needs and challenges. Eager to contribute positively to patient care and support team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home
Pico Rivera, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily nursing operations and ensured compliance with care standards.
- Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols and best practices.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers for comprehensive care coordination.
- Conducted health assessments and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using [Software].
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Silverado Sierra Vista Memory Care Community
AZUSA, CA
10.2023 - 12.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Gardenview Post-Acute Rehab
BALDWIN PARK, CA
09.2024 - 10.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Peds L&D Queen of the Valley Hospital
WEST COVINA, CA
08.2024 - 08.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Med Surg Queen of the Valley Hospital
WEST COVINA, CA
07.2024 - 07.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Emanate Inter-Community Hospital
COVINA, CA
06.2024 - 07.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Sierra Vista Behavioral Health Center
HIGHLAND, CA
05.2024 - 06.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Arbor Glen Care Center
GLENDORA, CA
01.2024 - 04.2024
Education
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE -
NORTH WEST COLLEGE
WEST COVINA, CA11-2024
CNA - undefined
VALLEY SCHOOL OF NURSING
VAN NUYS12-2020
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Team collaboration
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Privacy and confidentiality
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical assessment
- Infection control protocols
- Regulatory compliance
- Healthcare regulations
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Colonial Gardens Nursing Home
10.2025 - Current
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Gardenview Post-Acute Rehab
09.2024 - 10.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Peds L&D Queen of the Valley Hospital
08.2024 - 08.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Med Surg Queen of the Valley Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Emanate Inter-Community Hospital
06.2024 - 07.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Sierra Vista Behavioral Health Center
05.2024 - 06.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Arbor Glen Care Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
LVN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Silverado Sierra Vista Memory Care Community
10.2023 - 12.2024
CNA - undefined
VALLEY SCHOOL OF NURSING
LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE -
NORTH WEST COLLEGE