Vanita Kumar
Pittsburg
Summary
Dedicated LVN with extensive experience at Windsor Manor Rehab, skilled in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient safety through effective infection control measures and compassionate care. Committed to improving patient outcomes by implementing tailored care plans and fostering strong relationships with patients and families.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
John Muir Home Health
LVN Charge Nurse
Windsor Manor Rehab
LVN
Golden Care Solutions
08.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
LVN Charge Nurse
21st Century Home Health
01.2022 - 08.2025
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to improved patient safety standards across the facility.
- Conducted patient assessments to develop individualized care plans tailored to specific needs.
- Coordinated medication administration, monitoring patient responses and reporting changes promptly.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
LVN
Health Link Partners
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Supervised daily patient care activities, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively by prioritizing needs, delegating tasks appropriately, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
- Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education to patients and their families regarding medications, self-care techniques, and follow-up appointments.
- Improved patient care by implementing an efficient patient monitoring system and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
Boynton Beach, FLAssociate of Science - Nursing
Carrington College
Sacramento, CA08.2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Geriatric care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter care
- Compassionate care
- Patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education
- Direct patient care
- Infection control
- Patient assessment
- Mental health support
- Documentation accuracy
- Diabetes management
- Workflow coordination
- Nutrition support
- Treatment plan implementation
- Aseptic techniques
- Reporting and documentation
- Nursing processes
- HIPAA guideline adherence
- Personal hygiene support
- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
- Care plans
- Vital signs
- Treatment outcome monitoring
- Patient relationship building
Certification
BLS
Timeline
LVN
Golden Care Solutions
08.2025 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
21st Century Home Health
01.2022 - 08.2025
LVN
Health Link Partners
10.2020 - 01.2022
LVN
John Muir Home Health
LVN Charge Nurse
Windsor Manor Rehab
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
International College of Health Sciences
Associate of Science - Nursing
Carrington College