Sedi Safaei Safaei
CANOGA PARK,CA
Summary
Dedicated LVN with a proven track record at Tarzana Medical Urgent Care, enhancing patient care through compassionate support and meticulous wound care. Expert in medication administration and vital signs monitoring, I significantly reduced infection risks and improved patient health outcomes. Skilled in both clinical documentation and fostering patient trust, I excel in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN
Tarzana Medical Urgent Care
06.2024 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
- Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to schedule diagnostic tests for patients, expediting care plans as necessary.
- Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and at-home care techniques, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Medical Assistant
Tarzana Medical Urgent Care
01.2011 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- She assisted in maintaining a safe and clean work environment, adhering to infection control protocols and conducting regular safety audits.
Operation Room
IRAN
01.1994 - 01.2005
- Demonstrated commitment to environmental sustainability through careful resource allocation that minimized waste generation.
- Enhanced communication among team members by actively participating in regular meetings and sharing key updates.
- Contributed to reduced lead times for customer orders due to increased efficiency from optimizing loom settings.
- Reduced equipment breakdowns through diligent preventive maintenance procedures, extending the lifespan of machinery components.
Education
LVN -
College of Nursing And Technology
Westerville, OH01-2023
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Diabetes management
- Wound care
- Infection control
- Patient observation
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
LVN
Tarzana Medical Urgent Care
06.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Tarzana Medical Urgent Care
01.2011 - Current
Operation Room
IRAN
01.1994 - 01.2005
LVN -
College of Nursing And Technology
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