Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Damien Gomez

Oakley

Summary

Dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse with strong skills in patient and family communication, medication administration, and tracheostomy care. Proven ability to lead nursing teams and develop tailored care plans that improve patient safety and satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Generations Healthcare
Walnut Creek, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Tracheostomy Care (Inline Suction, Tracheostomy Changes)
  • Ventilator Care and Monitoring
  • Wound Care
  • G/J Tube Feedings and Medication administration
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to medical director for timely interventions.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality and optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff members.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in patient care and procedural adherence for improved workflows.

Returns Processor

Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
Concord, CA
09.2018 - 10.2022
  • Processed returned medical equipment, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Operation of both Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Machines
  • Coordinated logistics for return shipments, optimizing workflow efficiency within the returns department.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of returned items to assess condition and determine appropriate disposition.
  • Trained new team members on returns processing procedures and best practices for inventory management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nightingale College
Ogden, UT
12.2026

Associate of Science - Nursing

Unitek College
Concord, CA
12.2023

Vocational - Nursing

Unitek College
Concord, CA
03.2021

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Charge Nurse
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Ventilator Management/Monitoring
  • Subacute Care
  • Catheter care
  • Patient and family communication
  • Postoperative care
  • Wound care
  • Breathing treatments
  • Emergency response
  • Physical assessment
  • Palliative care
  • End-of-life care

Accomplishments

    - Employee of the month winner

    - Employee of the year/ President's Award nominee

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Generations Healthcare
10.2022 - Current

Returns Processor

Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
09.2018 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nightingale College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Unitek College

Vocational - Nursing

Unitek College
Damien Gomez