Christina Ristau

Licensed Vocational Nurse with 3+ years of experience in skilled nursing and school-based healthcare settings. Experienced in patient assessment, medication administration, and management of complex care needs while ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes. Seeking a clinical role delivering compassionate, high-quality care while advancing toward Registered Nurse licensure.

Private Duty LVN - Aveanna Healthcare - Orange County, CA

(2024-02)

• Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care for medically complex patients following individualized care plans and physician orders.
• Monitor patient condition, administer medications and treatments, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Educate patients and families on care routines and disease management.
• Collaborate with care team to implement care plans, monitor patient conditions, communicate changes, and ensure safe, coordinated patient care.

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Eden Pediatric Care Center - Maywood, CA

(2023-04 - 2023-12)

• Delivered pediatric nursing care including assessments, medication administration, infection control, and specialized care such as diabetes management, seizure protocols, and gastrostomy tube care.

Licensed Vocational Nurse - RoHealth - Los Angeles, CA

(2022-09 - 2024-02)

• Provided healthcare support for medically fragile students including procedures, medication administration, and coordination with school personnel while maintaining accurate health records.

BSN - Nursing - West Coast University (2026-01)

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing - Grossmont Health Occupation Center (2022)

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing - Grossmont Health Occupation Center (2019)

Associate of Science - Allied Health Biology - San Diego Mesa College (2019)