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Dustin McCoy

Grass Valley,CA

Summary

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with over 7 years of wound care experience since 2018, specializing in comprehensive wound assessment, treatment, and patient education across diverse clinical and home health settings. Skilled in advanced wound care techniques including negative pressure therapy, debridement support, dressing selection, and infection prevention. Strong background in Foley catheter management, patient teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration to promote healing and improve outcomes. Known for attention to detail, accurate documentation, and compassionate patient-centered care. Seeking to bring expertise in wound care management to a team-focused healthcare environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN

Auburn Oaks Care Center
08.2025 - Current
  • Provided flexible support across multiple roles including wound treatment nurse, medication cart nurse (acute and long-term care), admission nurse, and desk charge nurse.
  • Delivered comprehensive patient care in diverse settings, adapting quickly to changing needs and priorities.
  • Supported team operations by filling in where needed, ensuring safe, effective, and continuous nursing care for patients of varying acuity levels.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, strong clinical judgment, and commitment to patient safety in both acute and long-term care environments.

LVN

PROGRESSIVE HOME CARE
09.2023 - Current
  • Delivered skilled wound care to homebound patients, including assessment, cleansing, dressing changes, infection monitoring, and documentation of healing progress.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on wound care techniques, skin integrity maintenance, nutrition for healing, and early signs of infection.
  • Accurately documented wound assessments, treatments, patient responses, and progress in electronic medical records.
  • Evaluated wound healing regularly and collaborated with providers to adjust care plans or escalate interventions as needed (e.g., wound grafting, specialty referrals).
  • Coordinated with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to implement comprehensive wound management strategies and optimize patient outcomes.

Care Manager

HomeWell Care Service
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Managed in-home private care for clients, ensuring personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
  • Conducted assessments to determine client care requirements and developed care plans accordingly.
  • Trained and supervised caregivers to maintain high standards of care and compliance with state regulations.
  • Coordinated services with healthcare providers and family members to enhance overall patient well-being.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted care plans as needed, providing ongoing support and communication.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities and companionship to promote independence and quality of life.
  • Responsibilities:

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Auburn Oaks Care Center
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Provided comprehensive wound care, including assessment, dressing changes, infection monitoring, and patient/family education on wound prevention and healing.
  • Delivered direct patient care to residents, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, mobility, and feeding.
  • Monitored and documented vital signs, promptly reporting changes in condition to MD/NP for appropriate intervention.
  • Oversaw medication cart and desk management, ensuring accurate records, organized workflow, and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that improved patient outcomes.
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Responsibilities:

Education

Registered Nursing -

Carrington College California-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
09.2025

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Current Carrington College
Sacramento, CA
06.2025

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Vocational Nursing - undefined

Carrington College
Sacramento, CA
12.2018

Skills

  • Supervising experience
  • Acute care (6 years)
  • Wound care
  • Nurse management - Nursing management experience (More than 3 years)
  • Home health
  • Terminally ill patients
  • Senior care (10 years)
  • Rehabilitation center experience

Certification

  • LVN
  • BLS Certification October 2023 to October 2025
  • LPN
  • AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Driver's License
  • CPR Certification
  • PN Expires: July 2026 State: CA

Languages

English - Fluent

Timeline

LVN

Auburn Oaks Care Center
08.2025 - Current

LVN

PROGRESSIVE HOME CARE
09.2023 - Current

Care Manager

HomeWell Care Service
10.2019 - 10.2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Auburn Oaks Care Center
01.2015 - 12.2019

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Current Carrington College

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Vocational Nursing - undefined

Carrington College

Registered Nursing -

Carrington College California-Sacramento
Dustin McCoy