Dynamic LVN Charge Nurse with proven expertise at Windsor Elk Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in patient care coordination and quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in medication administration and fostering team collaboration, I enhance resident outcomes through effective communication and clinical assessments, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and promoting patient safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lvn Floor /Charge/ Admission Nurse
Windsor Elk Grove Care And Rehabilitation Center
Elk Grove, CA
01.2026 - Current
Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care protocols and regulations.
Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for timely interventions.
Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices in patient care.
Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident satisfaction and outcomes.
Managed medication administration and maintained accurate documentation of patient records.
Addressed family concerns by providing clear communication regarding patient status and care plans.
Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
Fostered a positive work environment through mentorship, offering constructive feedback, and recognizing the achievements of fellow nurses.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Bolstered patient safety through consistent implementation of fall prevention measures such as bed alarms, hourly rounding, and mobility assistance.
Improved patient care by implementing an efficient patient monitoring system and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records.
Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care practices.
LVN Floor Nurse
Ceres Post Acute Care
Ceres, CA
05.2022 - 12.2022
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare team promptly.
Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and well-being.
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop personalized care plans for residents.
Documented patient progress and health status in electronic medical records accurately.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety procedures.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and maintain licensure requirements.
Contributed to a safe working environment by following infection control protocols and accurately reporting incidents or concerns.
Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during difficult times.