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Lian Galindo- Sanchez

Hollister

Summary

Healthcare professional with well-rounded skill set in patient care and medical support. Recognized for adeptly handling patient assessments and providing consistent, high-quality care. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability to changing healthcare environments, ensuring seamless patient experiences and outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hazel Hawkins (Mabie Northside SNF)
06.2022 - Current
  • Assess resident's conditions by monitoring their overall health by evaluating their vital signs and symptoms.
  • Educate resident's and their families about health conditions and treatments.
  • Work closely with RNs and physicians to provide the best resident care.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, alleviating stressors associated with caring for loved ones at home.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Wellness

Ivy Park at Monterey
06.2019 - Current
  • Work collaboratively with staff to ensure the high-quality care and upholding safety for residents.
  • Accurately document notes and patient assessment in qMAR.
  • Mentor new LVN hires through the orientation process, sharing expertise to support their integration into the team successfully.
  • Maintained a safe care environment by adhering to infection control protocols and utilizing proper wound management techniques.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

RO Health
01.2017 - 06.2019
  • Monitored the patient for seizure activity and provided immediate response during episodes.
  • Ensured accurate medication administration per physicians orders.
  • Assisted and covered the school nurse's office by maintaining accurate filing and keeping records up to date.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Cypress Ridge Care Center
01.2017 - 06.2019
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Safeguarded patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining secure medical records.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Education

Vocational Nursing Certificate - Nursing

Carrington College
San Jose, Ca
06-2015

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Geriatric care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Diabetes management
  • Reporting and documentation
  • HIPAA guideline adherence
  • Care plans
  • Patient and family communication
  • Vital signs
  • Emergency response
  • Medication dispensing
  • End-of-life care
  • Pain management
  • California licensed practical nurse
  • Documenting incidents
  • Counting narcotics

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - California Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hazel Hawkins (Mabie Northside SNF)
06.2022 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse, Wellness

Ivy Park at Monterey
06.2019 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

RO Health
01.2017 - 06.2019

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Cypress Ridge Care Center
01.2017 - 06.2019

Vocational Nursing Certificate - Nursing

Carrington College
Lian Galindo- Sanchez