Emily Saechao
Fremont,CA
Summary
Compassionate LVN with well-rounded skill set in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic care and effective communication. Recognized for adeptly handling patient assessments, provide consistent, high-quality care. Strong advocate for patient safety and teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Float
On Lok Lifeways
04.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
- Provided patient education for prescribed medications.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and well-being.
LVN
Staff Today, San Quentin State Prison
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Administered medications, injections, and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers for up to 500 patients.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assist in Psychiatric unit providing checks per suicide watch or behavioral observation.
- Implement rules and guidelines of CDCR to ensure safety for all staff and patients.
Medication Nurse/ Clean Nurse
Platinum Healthcare Staffing, Kaiser Permanente
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Supervised up to 30 staff members to ensure quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Review and implement updated guidelines from CDC ensuring safe practices for patients and staff.
- Prepare vaccines for mass immunization for up to 1000 patients per day.
- Open and close vaccine/testing sites
LVN Charge Nurse
Windsor Country Drive Care Center
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Managed care for up to 32 patients.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork and collaboration among nursing staff by encouraging the sharing of best practices, learning from one another''s experiences, and supporting each other in challenging situations.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by actively listening to patients'' needs, providing compassionate care, and addressing concerns promptly.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Administered medications, injections, and treatments to patients.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA08-2023
Diploma - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA11-2019
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez High School
Stockton, CA05.2011
Skills
- Medication administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Geriatric care
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Charting and recording
- End-of-life care
- Preventive care
- Medical office administration
- Direct patient care
- Infection control
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education
Timeline
LVN Float
On Lok Lifeways
04.2024 - Current
LVN
Staff Today, San Quentin State Prison
06.2023 - 02.2024
Medication Nurse/ Clean Nurse
Platinum Healthcare Staffing, Kaiser Permanente
09.2021 - 01.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
Windsor Country Drive Care Center
03.2020 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Cesar Chavez High School
Associate of Science - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Diploma - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts