Iliana Garcia-Jacobo - Licensed Vocational Nurse - Arbor Rehabilitation Nursing Center

Summary

New Graduate Registered Nurse (BSN) with a strong foundation in patient care developed through over 4 years of Licensed Vocational Nurse experience in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a strong commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and culturally competent care in fast-paced clinical environments. Eager to transition into an acute care Emergency Department role and continue developing clinical skills while contributing to high-quality patient outcomes.

Overview

5

years of professional experience

1

Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Arbor Rehabilitation Nursing Center

Lodi, CA

06.2021 - Current

Provided direct nursing care to medically complex and post-acute patients, including focused assessments and continuous monitoring for patient condition
Administered medications via oral, IM, SQ, and IV routes and monitored patient responses for therapeutic and adverse effects
Performed wound care, infection prevention measures, and skin integrity management for high-risk patients
Recognized and promptly reported changes in patient condition using SBAR communication to RNs and providers
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to implement individualized care plans
Educated patients and families on medications, treatment plans, and safety measures
Documented patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in electronic medical records (EMR)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nightingale College

Salt Lake City, UT

08-2025

Skills

Bilingual: English & Spanish
Medication administration
HIPAA compliance
Vital signs monitoring
IV Therapy
Wound Care

Infection Prevention
SBAR Communication
EMR Documentation
Patient & Family Education
Time Management
Team Collaboration