Danielle Gaston
Encinitas
Summary
Proactive and versatile Licensed Vocational Nurse, with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Extensive experience in pediatric care, excellent interpersonal skills, a quick learner, and devoted to giving the best possible health services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Sharp Rees-Stealy Pediatrics
San Diego
01.2024 - Current
- Collected specimens for laboratory analysis; prepared specimens for transport to lab.
- Assisted physicians in examining and treating patients.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
- Maintained accurate patient records documenting treatments, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Prepared patient rooms for examination, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, glucose testing and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
- Administered prescribed medications under the direction of a physician or RN.
Barista
Pannikin Coffee & Tea
Encinitas
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
In-Home Nanny
Private Home
Encinitas
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided a safe environment in the home by adhering to safety standards while caring for the children.
- Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring the environment for potential hazards or risks.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
American Career College
CA03-2023
High School Diploma -
La Costa Canyon
Carlsbad, CA06-2018
Nursing
National University
San Diego, CASkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- IV certified
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Catheter care
- Patient assessment
- Pediatric care
- EKG administration
- Tube feeding
- Blood withdrawal
- Wound care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Critical care experience
- Medical- Surgical experience
Certification
- LVN
- IV Certification and Blood Withdrawal
- BLS
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Sharp Rees-Stealy Pediatrics
01.2024 - Current
In-Home Nanny
Private Home
09.2020 - 10.2021
Barista
Pannikin Coffee & Tea
08.2019 - 05.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
American Career College
High School Diploma -
La Costa Canyon
Nursing
National University
Similar Profiles
Vanessa GarciaVanessa Garcia
Ophthalmic Technician at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical GroupOphthalmic Technician at Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
CLAUDIA SANTILLANCLAUDIA SANTILLAN
Medical Assistant at Sharp Rees StealyMedical Assistant at Sharp Rees Stealy
Ruth MorenoRuth Moreno
Pharmacy Technician at Sharp Rees-StealyPharmacy Technician at Sharp Rees-Stealy
Kieran EwanickiKieran Ewanicki
Lifeguard at Magdalena Ecke Family YMCALifeguard at Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Max RiconoMax Ricono
Rugby Referee at Southern California Youth RugbyRugby Referee at Southern California Youth Rugby