Summary
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Work History
Education
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References
Certification
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Natalie Navarrete

Apple Valley

Summary

LVN with experience in the field who is compassionate, diligent, and trustworthy. Capable of critical thought and providing patients with thorough, high-quality care. Ability to work collaboratively with staff to use nursing and health education techniques to assist patients recover their health. Throughout my journey as a nurse I have maintained a positive mentality in times of urgency or stress, and I am eager to contribute to a medical team and provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care for patients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN Charge Nurse

Apple Valley Congregate Care
10.2023 - Current
  • I work 12 hour shifts for this facility. This is a 6 bed facility. My responsibilities include bedside patient care, medication administration, wound care.
  • Performed venipuncture procedures for access to veins for IV therapy.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of current treatments and made recommendations for improvement.
  • I also work close with the physical therapists to ensure that our patients are getting the most out of their physical therapy. This facility is a rehabilitation setting.

LVN

Hillcrest Care
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • My responsibilities in this facility included assessing patients, administering medications, providing therapeutic support, monitoring behaviors, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
  • This facility mainly admitted psychiatric patients so I also ensured a safe and therapeutic environment for patients with mental health issues and for my staff.

LVN

Knolls West Post Acute
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Vaccinated patients to protect them from diseases such as measles, pneumonia, influenza, and other serious illnesses.
  • Was in charge of providing close patient care, which included checking vital signs and telemetry.
  • Looked after patients with chronic illnesses. Provided exceptional care to geriatric patients by assisting them with mobility and day-to-day tasks.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

American Career College
Ontario, CA
09.2024

Prerequisites - Nursing

Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Acquired the knowledge and abilities required to deliver high-quality nursing care, including medication administration and assessment
  • Active and productive; adaptable; and capable of handling changes in surroundings and job schedule
  • Despite pressure and tension, I maintain my composure
  • Critical thinking abilities necessary for competent and respectful patient care
  • Positive attitude towards staff, patients, family, a team player
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, occasionally stressful atmosphere, think independently, follow directions, and communicate with staff members

References

  • Veronica McArthur ADON At Apple Valley Congregate Care (760-912-0755)
  • Cynthia Beltran Supervisor At Knolls West Post Acute (909-437-9906)

Certification

  • IV certification Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Wound care Certified

Timeline

LVN Charge Nurse

Apple Valley Congregate Care
10.2023 - Current

LVN

Hillcrest Care
08.2023 - 10.2023

LVN

Knolls West Post Acute
06.2023 - 08.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

American Career College

Prerequisites - Nursing

Victor Valley College
Natalie Navarrete