Lovejeet Gakhal
Union City,CA
Summary
Skilled medical professional with expertise in triaging patients, capturing information, and performing basic procedures such as wound care. Strong communication, prioritization, and multitasking abilities, combined with a compassionate demeanor. Experienced in clinic and school environments, offering a diverse background to the healthcare industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN School Nurse
Pine Health
04.2025 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes..
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- 2 : 1 patient to nurse responsibility as well as general care to the school
LVN Charge Nurse
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records of 24 patients
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
LVN School Nurse
Redwood City School District
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and reported to supervising nurse.
- 1:1 monitoring with support for patient who is at risk of failure to thrive
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
LVN Charge Nurse
San Bruno Skilled Nursing
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Documented medications administered, treatments, and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses of 39-42 patients each shift.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
Education
No Degree - Biology
Ohlone College
Fremont, CALicensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Unitek College
Concord, CA10.2020
Skills
- Medical Records Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Pediatric care
- Diabetes management
- Wound care
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Charting and documentation
- Medication administration
Languages
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Certified Comprehensive Wound Care, Astute Nurses - October 22, 2023 - October 22, 2027
- Wound Vac N.P.W.T Certified - October 23, 2023 - October 23, 2027
- Basic Life Support - expires July 2025
- Certified Licensed Vocational Nurse - active till October 31, 2026
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
LVN School Nurse
Pine Health
04.2025 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center
08.2023 - 09.2023
LVN School Nurse
Redwood City School District
08.2022 - 04.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
San Bruno Skilled Nursing
08.2021 - 11.2021
No Degree - Biology
Ohlone College
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Unitek College
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