Rosa Estrada
Los Angeles
Summary
Dedicated LVN Charge Nurse with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and emergency response. Committed to optimizing workflows and ensuring compliance with safety protocols to enhance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Temple Park Convalescent Center
2411 W Temple St Los Angeles
06.2022 - Current
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Assigned tasks appropriately based on each staff member's abilities.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
- Documented adverse patient reactions to medications and reported findings to supervisors.
LVN Charge Nurse
Linden Surgical Center
Beverly Hills
09.2021 - Current
- Coordinated with physicians to ensure timely patient assessments and interventions.
- Implemented best practices for infection control and safety protocols.
- Developed patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the medical team promptly.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Education
Associate of Science -
Pacific Collage
3160 Red Hills Ave Costa Mesa10-1999
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound care management
- Emergency response
- Workflow optimization
- Infection control
- Compliance monitoring
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing department oversight
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Temple Park Convalescent Center
06.2022 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Linden Surgical Center
09.2021 - Current
Associate of Science -
Pacific Collage