LPN or Home health or LVN or nurse

 

Christina Petersen 1461 Gulf Road Point Roberts, WA 98281 [email protected] (360) 945-1714 Career Objective:   To obtain a challenging position in a medical setting that will allow me to uti lize my skills. While gaining experience working with a diverse and challenging population of patients.

Work Experience: William R. Chester c/o WA. state DSHS Point Roberts, WA 02/2008-09/2011 Title: Individual Provider (Home Health Care) Description: Provided care to gentleman in his home. Including dispensing and ordering of med ications, assistance with all activities of daily life. Range of motion exercise s. Assessing patients conditions and implementing care according to the Plan of Care. Staying in close contact with patients family, physician,(s), and my super visor. Took care of household finances. Maintained clear and accurate records. Care unlimited Glendora, CA 06/2004 - 03/2007 Title: LVN Description: Provided care to patients in their homes. Included medications, assistance with all activities of daily life. Range of motion exercises. Assessing patients cond itions and implementing care according to the Plan of Care. Staying in close con tact with patients family, physician,(s), and my supervisor. Maintaining clear a nd accurate records. TrinityCare Extended Care/Catholic Healthcare West Cerritos, CA 08/2001 - 10/2006 Title: Pediatric Home Health LPN Description: Provided care to pediatric patients in their homes. According to POC in their ch arts. Including routine care and cleaning of tracheostomies, ventilators, Oxygen therapy, breathing treatments. changing dressings. Patient and primary caregive r teaching related to their disease processes. Passed medications, as per M.D. o rders. While maintaining clear concise records, communication, and safety at all times. Silverado Senior Living Azusa, CA 04/1999 - 06/2001 Title: LVN/ Charge nurse Description: Oversaw the care of 250 patients by 20 CNAs in a locked alzheimers facility. Pas sed medications, processed pt. in and out of facility. While maintaining a safe

 

and clean environment. Helped patients maintain their dignity and self respect i n a very life altering situation. Maintained medical records, made doctor, and o ther types of, appointments and secured safe transportation to and from them. Education: Citrus College Glendora, CA Certification Major: Nursing Graduation: 06/1997 Description: I graduated from a two year nursing program in June of 1997. Took and passed my licensing exam exam in December December of 1997. I have my I.V., phlebotomy, ventilator ventilator mana gement, electrocardiogram certificates. I have current CPR, ACLS, PALS train ing. andand completed a three month course in the medical management of pediatric p atients in a home setting.