Deanna Uranga

Compassionate, client focused professional dedicated to strengthening community connections through effective communication and relationship building. Strong foundation in outreach, and program coordination, with hands-on experience supporting advocacy campaigns and volunteer initiatives. Proven ability in fostering trust and navigating sensitive conversations with diverse populations.

Motivated to contribute strong interpersonal skills and organizational strengths. Extensive experience in working with both teams and one on one settings. Eager to contribute a deep commitment to advancing equity and inclusion.

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Priority One Home Health - Montclair, CA

(2025-02)

• Assisted families in navigating healthcare and mental health services to improve access to care.
• Oversaw a caseload of 30 patients ensuring timely and effective service delivery.
• Delivered compassionate, client centered support to individuals experiencing medical and mental health challenges.
• Managed wound care treatment ensuring proper healing and infection prevention.

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Metro Home Health - Montclair, California

(2005-02)

• Providing compassionate trauma-informed care to individuals and families experiencing medical or mental health issues.
• Assisting with end-of-life conversations and planning.

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Canyon Ridge Hospital - Chino, California

(2021-10 - 2025-12)

• Provided safe environment for patients dealing with mental illness
• Passed medication within Facility's policies and guidelines
• Completed and managed documentation of patient care activities and medication disbursement

Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse - UCLA

(2014-06 - 2021-10)

• Provided Patient care and emotional support

Union Leader - Afscme3299 Union of Martin Luther King

(2016-12 - 2021-09)

• Mobilized union members through strategic communication increasing participation and solidarity during collective efforts
• Addressed employee grievances and resolved conflicts
• Proven record for supporting employees and reinforcing contract agreement for employee work environment
• Traveled to various union locations to assist with contract negotiations and strike preparations
• Initiated and managed membership recruitment at various union locations
• Passionate public speaking that inspired union support and increased union engagement

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Veterans Hospital Los Angeles

(2011-01 - 2011-07)

• Participated in a structured mentorship at the VA gaining hands on experience and professional development in high volume health care setting
• Providing respect and cultural consideration in the care of veterans

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology - Southern New Hampshire University (2026-01)

Associates of Arts - Sociology - East Los Angeles City College (2024-01)

Associates of Arts - Behavioral Science - East Los Angeles City College