Vina Lykins
San Ramon
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, excelling in health screening and discharge coordination. Proven ability to lead nursing staff and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes and safety. Skilled in medical assessments and patient education, fostering a supportive environment for diverse patient needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse II
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
10.2008 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive intake screenings and triage assessments for all new facility admissions to identify immediate and ongoing medical needs.
- Provide direct nursing care to incarcerated individuals, including medication administration, physical and mental health assessments, and patient health education.
- Prioritize, delegate, and supervise nursing tasks to ensure timely, safe, and effective delivery of patient care.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care based on patient assessments, clinical standards, and identified health risks.
- Identify and manage common and recurrent medical and behavioral health issues, monitoring for changes in patient condition and intervening appropriately.
- Coordinate and ensure the effective development and completion of discharge plans, promoting continuity of care and patient safety.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies, providing appropriate interventions in accordance with clinical and security protocols.
- Participate in annual audits and quality assurance initiatives, supporting compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Trinity University of Asia
Philippines03-2005
Skills
- Precepting
- Discharge coordination
- Health screening
- Nursing staff leadership
- Chart updating
- Medical assessment
- Data collection
- Patient Check-ins
- Patient education and counseling
- Physical assessments
Certification
BLS/CPR/AED for Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse II
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
10.2008 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Trinity University of Asia
BRN License Number 705646
current