Katlelynn Gonzalez
Galt,CA
Summary
Dedicated vocational nurse committed to enhancing patient well-being and health through personalized care and proactive engagement. Possesses extensive knowledge of nursing skills and adaptive technologies, combined with a passion for helping others. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with nursing teams to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. Experienced in delivering exceptional care that prioritizes patient comfort and understanding, ensuring a supportive and safe environment for all individuals served.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Primary and Specialty Care: Adventist Health
08.2024 - Current
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
LVN Charge Nurse
Rancho Seco Care Center
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Trained new nurses on care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols, Conducted daily shift briefs to update staff on patient care assignments, Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care, Educated families on patient care instructions and promoted comfort during recovery, Provided skilled emergency response to critically ill patients, Complied with HIPAA regulations to protect patient information, Explained care plans and medication side effects in simple terms, Equipped patients with tools for recovery and facilitated therapeutic communication, Monitored patient behaviors and conditions, updating clinical supervisors as needed, Documented treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care, Assisted patients with medication management, personal care, and mobility, Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and performed general housekeeping, Managed medication ordering, storage, and accurate narcotic accounting.
- Part-time
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, UT12-2026
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
Carrington College
Sacramento, CA03.2023
Skills
- Administration of Medication
- Aseptic procedures
- Assessments
- Bilingual-English and Spanish
- Bookkeeping & Filing
- Clinical Protocols
- Critical Thinking
- G-tube feeding and Medication Administration Duties
- Infection control
- Injections
- Treatment plan implementation
- Patient education
- Compassionate care
- Oxygenation
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Scheduling
- Seizure Precautions
- Taking Patient Vitals
- Teamwork
- Wound Care
- Catheter care
- HIPAA guideline adherence
Certification
Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal
BLS Provider
Languages
Spanish
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Primary and Specialty Care: Adventist Health
08.2024 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Rancho Seco Care Center
05.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
Carrington College
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