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Latanya P.

Latanya P.

$30.00 / hr

Fairfield, CA

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About Latanya

I'm self started, self motived dependable reliable. Team player, computer efficient. Easy going person . Able to work in high stressful environment. Work in the medical field over 20 years. Experience in Medical surgical, Tele med, ER, Labor and delivery, OBGYN, ICU , Also skilled in SNF. Current working with inmate population for 11 years. BLS .

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

License Vocational Nurse

Mar 2009 - Present
San Quentin State Prison
Administer medication in a safe manner, to inmate population. Run a medication line. Give insulin per doctor's orders. Take vitals signs. Called doctor when change of condition. Implements plan of care initiated by RN, assesses and provides inmate patients education regarding self-care techniques, and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care, and performs other duties assigned by the RN. Maintain professional demeanor in all interactions with patients and staff. Maintain unit specific work requirements and competencies with in a time frame required. Identifies and support new ideas. Former with nursing processing. Prioritizes and delegates work assignment appropriately to ensure completion of patients care activities.
Mar 2009 - Present

License Vocational Nurse

May 2020 - Present
Medmark Treatment Center
Administer daily medication patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols, including Methadone and Suboxone. Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrated pump and maintain dispensing equipment produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as required by company protocol, Federal and state regulations. ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution and storage of controlled substance as set forth in the code of federal regulations. order receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and state regulations.(if granted power of Attorney) provide daily assessment of patients, Assist Nursing supervisor to orient new nursing staff. other related duties as determined by supervisor.
May 2020 - Present

(Charge Nurse) License Vocational Nurse

Dec 2017 - Jul 2019
Paradise Valley Estates
Administer medication in a safe manner. Take vitals signs. Called doctor when change of condition. Implements plan of care initiated by RN, assesses and provides patients and family education regarding self-care techniques, and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care, and performs other duties assigned by the RN. Maintain professional demeanor in all interactions with patients and staff. Maintain unit specific work requirements and competencies with in a time frame required. Identifies and support new ideas. Former with nursing processing. Prioritizes and delegates work assignment appropriately to ensure completion of patients care activities.
Dec 2017 - Jul 2019

Certified Medical Assistant

Mar 2009 - Apr 2019
California Medical Facility
Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Collected urine and fecal samples. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Plan, prepare and served meals/snacks according to prescribed diets. Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients assist with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment. Transfer to San Quentin for promotion as an LVN.
Mar 2009 - Apr 2019

Napa Valley College

Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
Napa, CA
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

Contra Costa College

Jan 1998 - Jan 1998
San Pablo, CA
Jan 1998 - Jan 1998

Bryman College

Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
San Francisco, CA
Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
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