Maureen Barry
Nurse
About
Immediate Goal: Secure a Registered Nurse position in an acute care hospital or clinic setting with an emphasis on medical-surgical or critical care or general care nursing.
Career Goal: To provide high-quality, safe, patient-centered nursing care while promoting optimal health outcomes and demonstrating compassion, professionalism, and critical thinking skills in a hospital or clinic environment.
Experience
School LVN - Amergis - Orange, CA
(2023-01)
- Vaccinations administered were MMR, COVID-19, Polio, DTAP, TDAP, Meningococcal vaccine, Shingles vaccine through IM, ID and subcutaneous route.
- G-tube medication administration
- Glucose test/carb count
- Head injury report
- Medication administration
- First Aid
- Parents follow-up
- Safety/seizure precautions
Ambulatory LVN - Los Angeles County Health Services - Los Angeles, CA
(2022-06 - 2022-12)
- Vaccinations administered were COVID, Flu, Shingles, Meningococcal vaccine, Pneumonia, TDAP, DTAP through IM, ID and subcutaneous route.
- Assist patients and assist with all clinical services available at the clinics
- Assist with waiting room management and other tasks that enhanced the patient's experience
- Vaccine injection
- Reinforced teaching and data collection to enhanced patient centered care
- Patient appointment and reminder calls
- Assisted with rooming patients, blood draws, medication administration
- Obtained vital signs, monitored patient status, reported changes
- Supported nursing team in delivering evidence-based care
- Provided emotional support to patients and families
- Maintained infection control standards and patient safety
LVN - MinuteClinic - Costa Mesa, CA
(2021-01 - 2021-08)
- Vaccinations administered were COVID, Flu, Shingles, Meningococcal vaccine, Pneumonia, TDAP, DTAP, MMR, COVID-19, Polio, through IM, ID and subcutaneous route.
- Assist patients and assist with all clinical services available at the clinics
- Perform patients' registration and intake tasks
- Assist with rooming patients and other tasks to enhance patient experience
- Phlebotomy and specimen collection services
- Vaccine injection
- Patient assessment activities during intake such as vital signs
- Performing diagnostic tests such as EKG and Retinopathy
- EPIC proficient
- Perform CLIA waived point of care testing on patients
- Maintains knowledge of laboratory tests and appropriate computer ordering codes
Lead LVN - Flu Clinic – Kaiser - Torrance, CA
(2018-08 - 2018-10)
- Flu vaccine administration (6 months of age and older)
- Patient teaching
- Documentation via EPIC
- Trained and supervised new flu LVNs
- Always maintained safety and privacy
Home Health Nurse - Premier Home healthcare/Aveanna - Torrance, CA
(2018-06 - 2019)
- Medications administration
- G-tube
- J-tube
- Breathing treatment
- Trach
- Vent
- ADLs
- Documentation
- Safety
LVN School Nurse / Senior Health Assistant - Long Beach Unified School District - Long Beach, CA
(2017-08 - 2021-01)
- Head to toe assessments
- G-tube medication administration
- Glucose test/ control, and carb count
- Head injury reports
- Medication administration
- Electronic documentation (Synergy EMR)
- First Aids
- Parents follow-up
- Safety
LVN Staff Nurse - Morning Adult Daycare - Inglewood, CA
(2017-04 - 2018-09)
- Head to toe assessment
- First-Aids
- Medication administration
- Glucose check and coverage
- Daily BP check
- Straight Catheter
- Foot Checks
- Administer Mantoux tuberculin skin test
- Documentation
- Physician follow-up
LVN Charge Nurse - Silverado Memory Care - Redondo Beach, CA
(2016-08 - 2017-03)
- Assist Residents with Memory Care
- Provide comfort measures – Hospice
- Supervise Caregivers and CNAs
- Head to Toe assessments
- Collaborate with physicians and nursing staffs to assure first – rate treatments
- Medication administration
- Breathing treatment
- Ventilation and Suctioning
- Wound treatment
- Diabetic care
- Collaborate with Residents' families on care
- Documentations and Reports
- Follow-up on care
LVN - Private Care Nursing/Chelsea Home Healthcare - Los Angeles, CA
(2016-07 - 2016-09)
- Vitals
- Assessments
- Medication administration (G-tube and Inhalation)
- Interventions (Ventilation, Suctioning, and Seizure precautions)
- Documentation
- Safety and Privacy
LVN School Nurse - Maxim - Hermosa Beach, CA
(2016-05 - 2016-07)
- Provided First-Aids
- Head to Toe assessments
- Care plans and Interventions
- Immunization update
- Documentation
- Medication administration
- Parents follow-up
- Maintained safety and Privacy
Caregiver - Self Employed - Redondo Beach, CA
(2012-01 - 2016-02)
- Provided in-home support for elderly and chronically ill clients
- Assisted with basic care, safety monitoring, and daily activities
- Encouraged independence and patient dignity
Student Nurse – Clinical Rotations - Various Clinical Sites - California
(2024 - 2026)
Skills practiced: Medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, monitoring vital signs & hemodynamics, EKG interpretation, catheter care, patient and family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, electronic charting (Epic/Cerner).
- Medical-Surgical
- Telemetry
- Adult & Geriatric Nursing
- Emergency Department
- Maternal - Newborn & Pediatrics
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Grand Canyon University (2026)
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing - Los Angeles Southwest College (2025)
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing - Long Beach City College (2016)
