Lara Winbush
Lakewood
Summary
Compassionate Mental Health LPN with comprehensive experience in providing mental health support and administering medication following care plans. Skilled at building trust with patients, maintaining confidential records, and coordinating with healthcare teams to deliver holistic patient care. Demonstrated success in contributing positively to patient outcomes through keen observational skills, empathetic communication, and commitment to ongoing professional development in mental health nursing practices.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Discovery Behavioral Health
Lakewood
11.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions including diagnosis notes and progress reports.
- Monitored and documented patient progress in accordance with established protocols.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed by assessing danger levels of suicidal or homicidal thoughts or behaviors.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, social workers, physicians, psychologists and others to ensure continuity of care for each patient.
- Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
Front Office Supervisor
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
12.2022 - Current
- Assessed daily operational needs of the front desk team including staffing requirements, supplies ordering, maintenance requests, thus ensuring smooth running of all processes involved .
- Scheduled staff shifts and assigned duties as needed.
- Adhered to safety regulations at all times while on duty in the lobby area or elsewhere in the hotel premises.
- Ensured proper customer service standards were met.
- Maintained accurate records of all guests' bookings and payments.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Front Office Agent
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Answered guest inquiries regarding hotel services, amenities, and local attractions.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere by providing friendly customer service at all times.
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided assistance with check-in procedures.
- Performed administrative duties including filing paperwork, updating guest profiles, and responding to emails and phone calls.
General Cashier
Disneyland
09.2014 - 09.2019
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Education
Vocational Nurse Program -
Lynwood Community Adult school
Lynwood, CA03.2024
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles06.2023
El Camino College
01.2018
Skills
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral management
References
Available upon request.
Certification
- IV therapy and Blood withdrawal
- CPI
- AED and CPR
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Discovery Behavioral Health
11.2024 - Current
Front Office Supervisor
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
12.2022 - Current
Front Office Agent
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
08.2019 - 12.2022
General Cashier
Disneyland
09.2014 - 09.2019
Vocational Nurse Program -
Lynwood Community Adult school
Mount Saint Mary's University
El Camino College
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