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vanessa C.

vanessa C.

$55.00 / hr

Los Angeles, CA

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About vanessa

My name is Vanessa Castaneda Carrillo and I have been a nurse for about 5 years. I first started as an LVN and then went to West coast university to obtain my RN license. I have been working as an RN for about 6 months. I am a very compassionate and kind person and enjoy helping others. I truly believe that nursing is my calling.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders

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
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Tracheotomy / Ventilation
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

registered nurse

Oct 2020 - Present
Southern California Hospital
* Provide resident care, reviews and administers resident medications, treatments and procedures in a safe, effective and age appropriate manner that meets scope of practice and standards of nursing practice. * Develop long and short-term goals consistent with treatment plans, standards of practice, * Appropriately utilizes pain management resources and other interventions to provide pain relief. * Provide ongoing assessments and documents the resident's physical and psychosocial condition, as well as response to care. * Review resident test results, identifies critical results, and communicates in a timely manner consistent with the condition of the resident and correlates information into the plan of care. * Collaborate with staff, physicians and members of the healthcare team, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff. * Consistently ensures nursing practice is evidence based, within scope of licensure and compliant with hospital wide standards of nursing care, including core measures. Ensures Infection Control procedures and HIPAA compliance
Oct 2020 - Present

Licensed Vocational nurse

Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
York Health Care and wellness center
* Collect, report, and document objective and subjective data; * Observe conditions and reports changes in condition to RN; * Evaluates effectiveness of interventions to achieve resident goals and minimize re-hospitalizations; * Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders; * Communicate pertinent data to RN and/or physician * Document accurately and thoroughly * Monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff: * Assign duties to unlicensed staff * Communicate resident information with unlicensed staff during and between shifts * Monitor, evaluate and follow-up on assigned responsibilities of unlicensed staff * Ensure that assigned tasks are performed in accordance with policies and procedures * Assist in orienting new hires.
Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Mar 2017 - Jul 2020
Alexandria Care Center
* Collect, report, and document objective and subjective data; * Observe conditions and reports changes in condition to RN; * Evaluates effectiveness of interventions to achieve resident goals and minimize re-hospitalizations; * Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders; * Communicate pertinent data to RN and/or physician * Document accurately and thoroughly * Monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff: * Assign duties to unlicensed staff * Communicate resident information with unlicensed staff during and between shifts * Monitor, evaluate and follow-up on assigned responsibilities of unlicensed staff * Ensure that assigned tasks are performed in accordance with policies and procedures * Responsible for completion of new admissions * Assist in orienting new hires.
Mar 2017 - Jul 2020

West Coast University

Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
St Johns Well Child
* Organize getting the morning started - trouble shoot if there is a delay or snag, expedite as needed to ensure that patients are in the room by 8:30 * Triage of patients, in collaboration with lead clinician, to expedite waiting patients or overbook walk-in patients based on medical urgency * Wound care * Provide guidance and counseling to clinical staff to ensure efficient coverage of clinical area. * Assist provider with minor surgery/as needed * Supervise clinical staffing (MA, Extern) work hours to ensure efficient coverage of clinical area. * Follow policies and procedures relating to patient flow, customer service and compliance with regulations pertaining to clinical area. * Directly responsible for tracking, ordering, and maintain clinical supplies and minor equipment. * Communicate with front and back office to facilitate patient flow.
Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

American Career College

Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

CNA

Jan 2014 - Aug 2015
York Health Care and Wellness Center
* feed, dress and bathe patients * obtain patient's vital signs * served meals, make beds and kept rooms clean * answer call lights and observed changes in patient's conditions * reported any changes noted to the charge nurse
Jan 2014 - Aug 2015
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