Joel Nuno
San Luis
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience at Life Care Center of Yuma, skilled in medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and meticulous record-keeping. Adaptable team player dedicated to delivering high-quality care in diverse healthcare settings.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Life Care Center of Yuma
02.2025 - 12.2025
- Administered medication and treatments according to care plans and protocols.
- Assisted in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Participated in infection control procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Yuma Nursing Center
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Maintained meticulous records of patient care, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely response to needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Desert Springs Healthcare
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Education
No Degree - License Practical Nurse
Concorde Career College
Dallas, TX04-2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA06-2017
High School Diploma -
New Horizon High School
Banning, CA06-2008
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Catheter care
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Adaptable and flexible
- Specimen collection
Certification
CPR
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Life Care Center of Yuma
02.2025 - 12.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Yuma Nursing Center
08.2023 - 02.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Desert Springs Healthcare
12.2022 - 03.2023
No Degree - License Practical Nurse
Concorde Career College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
College of The Desert
High School Diploma -
New Horizon High School