Marisol Avina
Jurupa Valley
Summary
Dedicated LVN skilled in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and patient record management. Committed to enhancing patient education and infection control, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
LVN
Loma Linda University Health Care
Moreno Valley
06.2025 - Current
- Administered medications according to healthcare team guidelines.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health systems.
- Educated patients and families on health management and procedures.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy.
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, glucose testing and hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
- Communicated and maintained patient informed of referral status
- Educated patients on the prior authorization process and requirements.
Medical Assistant
Community Health Systems, CHS
Bloomington
07.2018 - 06.2025
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up visits to enhance patient care continuity.
- Administered medications and injections as directed by physicians.
- Educated patients on medication usage and health management to promote adherence and wellness.
- Prepared examination rooms by ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Collaborated with medical staff to optimize clinic workflow and patient experience.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms, and other diagnostic tests based on physician requests.
Medical Assistant
Molina Healthcare
Fontana
08.2000 - 06.2018
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments according to physician instructions.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and monitor healing progress.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Managed patient communications by answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients, and ordering supplies.
- Coordinated medical supply orders, maintained inventory logs, and ensured exam rooms were restocked efficiently.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Education
NCLEX-NP -
Summit College
San Bernardino, CA06-2024
CPT1 -
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Riverside, CA09-2019
GED -
Fontana Adult School
Fontana, CA01-1996
Medical Assistant -
Concorde Career College
San Bernardino, CA04-1994
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Venipuncture expertise
- Immunization administration
- Infection control implementation
- Laboratory testing procedures
- Patient record management
- Healthcare coordination
- Communication with healthcare team
- Patient education
- Prior authorization
Certification
BVNPT- 749848
Timeline
LVN
Loma Linda University Health Care
06.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Community Health Systems, CHS
07.2018 - 06.2025
Medical Assistant
Molina Healthcare
08.2000 - 06.2018
NCLEX-NP -
Summit College
CPT1 -
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
GED -
Fontana Adult School
Medical Assistant -
Concorde Career College