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objective

exploring career opportunities to utilize healthcare, patient treatment, physician support, organizational and communications abilities in a challenging lvn-iv certified nursing assignment.

career profile

ø  over 16 years of nursing and patient care experience in highly demanding hospital operations.

ø  certified nursing assistant and lvn-iv certified.

ø  results-oriented with emphasis on obtaining full utilization of resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives.

ø  long-term pediatric nursing in public schools.

ø  well-versed in caring for geriatric, pediatric and disabled patients.

ø  skilled in medical and dental environments.

ø  proven capacity in communications and presentations.

ø  strengths in continuous improvement.

ø  expertise in advanced patient treatment methodologies.

ø  strong background in diversified healthcare services.

ø  outstanding capacity to complete critical projects on time.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

professional experience

kaiser permanente medical center                                                                                               2001 - present

senior lvn, hearing aid center, walnut creek, ca (2008-present)

       oversee hearing aid center offices, negotiate with vendors, ship and receive hearing aids.

       correct billing errors, repair hearing aids and instruct patients in hearing aid maintenance.

senior lvn, surgery a, walnut creek, ca (2007-2008)

       scheduled procedures for vascular and plastic surgery patients.

lvn, spinal surgery, oakland, ca (2007)

       taught patients in line for spinal surgery, scheduled procedures and maintained records.

lvn, occupational medicine, oakland, ca (2006-2007)

       administered drug, audiology, spirometry and litmus tests for pre-employment screenings.

lvn-iv certified pediatrics subspecialty, oakland, ca (2005-2006)

       cared for pediatric patients, including sweat tests (cystic fibrosis), spirometry and rooming patients for specialty doctors.

       administered routine injections.

lvn, pediatrics-tst/injection clinic, richmond, ca (2001-2005)

       department shop steward and member of teleservice team.

       scheduled appointments, administered immunizations to patients aged infant-18, and assisted with toenail removal procedures, suture removals and wound care.

other experience

prior to 2001, employed by: stars adolescent center in capacity of lvn charge nurse caring for psychotic teens, developing care plans and administering medications; st. christopher s convalescent as a lvn charge nurse, caring for geriatric patients; medical procedures paraprofessional as a lvn, implementing care for severely disabled children.

education

emmanuel turlock vocational nursing program, turlock, ca, vocational nursing, 1994

turlock adult school, turlock, ca, certified nursing assistant, 1992

galen college of medical and dental assistants, bakersfield, ca, dental assistant, 1987

 

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in an lvn-iv nursing capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include over 16 years of nursing and patient care experience. to complement this background, i possess expertise in scheduling, immunization and injection administration, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and supervisory capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your organization, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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