Stephanie Diaz-Mercado
Tulare,CA
Summary
Dedicated and licensed vocational nurse with extensive knowledge of recognized nursing techniques, standards, and administrative policies. A strong communicator committed to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and professional expertise. Highly observant, reliable, detail-oriented, and dedicated to quality care and advocacy. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients from all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
10.2020 - Current
Home health care providing full-time total patient care. Assess and record patient vital signs. Perform oral suctioning. Perform trach care. Perform ventilation care. Administer GJ tube care. Administer pump feedings via J-tube. Administer medications via G-tube. Administer nebulizer treatments. Administer Pulmonary vest treatments. Assist with appointments. Collect samples for routine laboratory testing. Provide necessary health education training for patient and family. Communicate concerns regarding patient's status care and environment to nursing supervisors and providers.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA12-2025
Skills
Total patient care
Medication administration
GJ-tube care
Mic-key/G-tube care
Tracheostomy care
Ventilation care
Monitoring vital signs
Patient education
Chart documentation
Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal
Catheter care
Communication
Certification
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - Issued: May 2025; Expires: May 2027
- Licensed Vocational Nurse, CA, #707950 -Issued: February 2025; Expires: February 2027
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
10.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
San Joaquin Valley College
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