Mishila Garcia
Santa Maria
Summary
Experienced LVN with strong clinical and excellent communication skills. Over 20 years of combined experience in the acute, sub acute, clinic and correctional setting. Dedicated to maintaining a strong reputation for achieving patient satisfaction and professionalism. Adaptable and experience working under very stressful situations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse (LVN)
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Supported students with special needs.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Reduced absenteeism rates by proactively addressing student health concerns and providing timely interventions.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
LVN JUVENILE CORRECTIONS
Wellpath
09.2010 - 11.2021
- Provided direct patient care to diverse patient populations
- Administered prescribed medications according to treatment plan
- Collected samples, such as blood, urine and sputum from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms on patients with drug dependency/withdrawal
- Administered medications to patients and monitored for reactions or side effects in the corrections setting
POST-PARTUM LVN
Marian Medical Center
11.2006 - 11.2007
- Provided nursing care to new mothers following vaginal and Cesarean delivery
- Monitor vital signs of the mother and newborn
- Continually assess the mother and newborn for signs of symptoms that could point to complications such as postpartum hemorrhage, postpartum depression, or failure to thrive
- Educate new parents on how to care for newborns after they leave the hospital
- Assist mothers to establish a breastfeeding relationship
- Assist new mother with the emotional aspects of after giving birth
- Reinforce the new mother's ability and aptitude in caring for her vital signs of the mother and newborn
LVN FLOOR NURSE
Marian Medical Center
10.2002 - 08.2005
- Prep patients for Cesarean Section both scheduled and emergency situations
- Provided nursing care to new mothers following vaginal and Cesarean delivery
- Monitor vital signs of the mother and newborn
- Continually assess the mother and newborn for signs of symptoms that could point to complications such as postpartum hemorrhage, postpartum depression, or failure to thrive
- Educate new parents on how to care for newborns after they leave the hospital
- Assist mothers to establish a breastfeeding relationship
- Assist new mother with the emotional aspects of after giving birth
- Reinforce the new mother's ability and aptitude in caring for her vital signs of the mother and newborn
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA12.2001
Skills
- IV Insertion
- Electronic Charting
- Cesarean Section Preparation
- Experience teaching new sibling classes
- Rapid Response Team experience
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
Personal Information
Title: LVN
Timeline
School Nurse (LVN)
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
02.2023 - 01.2024
LVN JUVENILE CORRECTIONS
Wellpath
09.2010 - 11.2021
POST-PARTUM LVN
Marian Medical Center
11.2006 - 11.2007
LVN FLOOR NURSE
Marian Medical Center
10.2002 - 08.2005
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing
Allan Hancock College
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