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Karla Ledbetter

Vista

Summary


Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

RBT, Special Education

Zen Educate
11.2024 - Current
  • Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Increased independence in daily living tasks by providing consistent skill development support.
  • Documented behavioral data accurately, contributing to better-informed treatment adjustments.
  • Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients'' families, fostering trust and open communication vital for successful outcomes.

Patient Care Assistant, Floater

Scripps Healthcare
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Provide direct patient care across multiple departments including psychiatric and emergency department.
  • Supporting nursing staff in delivering compassionate care in fast-pasced, high-acuity environments.
  • Aid in de-escalation and emotional support for psychiatric patients.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.


CNA, (suicidal Watch Yard)

RJ Donavan Correctional Facility
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Monitored and provided care with additional staff for suicidal watch patients in a secure environment.
  • Ensure patient safety through vigilant observation and timely reporting of behavioral changes.
  • Ensuring every fifteen minute observation was documented and followed through accurately.


Medical Records Assistant

Kindred Village Square
05.2009 - 04.2012
  • Assisted clinical staff with organizing and updating patient information efficiently.
  • Enhanced patient privacy and confidentiality with strict adherence to HIPAA regulations.
  • Improved patient data accuracy by diligently reviewing and updating electronic medical records.
  • Provided crucial support during audits by quickly retrieving requested documentation from the archive system.

Community Health Representative

Indian Health Council
05.2007 - 10.2008
  • Improved community health by conducting regular home visits and providing health education to families.
  • Enhanced patient care by facilitating access to medical services and resources within the community.
  • Assisted in the improvement of overall community health outcomes, regularly tracking progress through data analysis and reporting.
  • Effectively managed time during the workday, ensuring that all clients received timely attention and support while communicated and reporting to lead medical personnel.

Education

No Degree - Nursing Pre-Requisites

Mira Costa College
Oceanside, Ca
05-2026

Cerificate - Medical Assistant

San Ysidro Adult School
San Ysidro, Ca
06-2018

License - CNA(expired)

Chula Vista Adult School
Chula Vista, Ca
09-2016

Skills

  • HIPAA requirements
  • CPR/BLS
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Clinical documentation
  • Behavioral health
  • Nursing assistance
  • Mental health assessment

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

RBT, Special Education

Zen Educate
11.2024 - Current

Patient Care Assistant, Floater

Scripps Healthcare
08.2019 - 06.2023

CNA, (suicidal Watch Yard)

RJ Donavan Correctional Facility
09.2017 - 12.2018

Medical Records Assistant

Kindred Village Square
05.2009 - 04.2012

Community Health Representative

Indian Health Council
05.2007 - 10.2008

No Degree - Nursing Pre-Requisites

Mira Costa College

Cerificate - Medical Assistant

San Ysidro Adult School

License - CNA(expired)

Chula Vista Adult School
Karla Ledbetter