Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Key Strengths And Achievements
Timeline
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Abigail Koshinski

Alameda

Summary

Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Aspen Surgery, excelling in pre- and post-operative care and IV therapy. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective pain management and strong communication skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish, committed to maintaining safety compliance and delivering exceptional patient education.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN - Surgery/Acute Care

Aspen Surgery
04.2024 - Current
  • Conduct pre-operative assessments, verify consents, and establish IV access.
  • Assist in intra-operative procedures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Provide post-operative monitoring, pain management, and patient education.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

RN - Acute Care

Kentfield Hospital
03.2024 - Current
  • Delivered direct patient care in an acute setting, including IV therapy and wound care.
  • Administered medications, monitored patient responses, and adjusted care plans accordingly.
  • Assisted with COVID-19 testing and immunizations.
  • Ensured seamless shift handovers with thorough documentation and reporting.

Vocational Nurse, IV Certified - Surgery/Acute Clinical Care

Kaiser Permanente
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in pre/post-operative patient care, including IV insertion and vital sign monitoring.
  • Prepared surgical rooms, maintained sterile fields, and provided intra-operative support.
  • Conducted patient education on post-surgical care and recovery expectations.
  • Ensured compliance with hospital protocols and legal standards.

LVN/ED Tech

Kaiser Permanente
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with RNs to develop individualized patient care plans.
  • Performed patient monitoring, vital sign checks, and assisted in emergency situations.
  • Maintained EMR documentation and communicated effectively with healthcare teams.

LVN

Crestwood Behavioral Health
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Administered medications, monitored vitals, and provided mental health support.
  • Conducted COVID-19 testing and immunizations, ensuring infection control compliance.
  • Assisted with admissions, care continuity, and discharge planning.

Patient Care Technician

Kaiser Permanente
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assisted with daily patient care, including mobility, hygiene, and vitals monitoring.
  • Transported patients and facilitated seamless communication between care teams.
  • Ensured safety and quality care while maintaining a clean and organized environment.

Education

BSN - Registered Nurse License

Nightingale College

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Licensed Phlebotomist -

Contra Costa Medical Career College

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Mt. Diablo Adult School

High School Diploma -

Balboa High School

Skills

  • Patient assessment and data collection
  • Medication administration and IV therapy
  • Pre- and post-operative care
  • Infection control and safety compliance
  • Wound care and pain management
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • EMR documentation (Epic)
  • BLS and ACLS certification
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (California)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Within 6 months of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal Certified

References

Will be provided upon request

Key Strengths And Achievements

  • Demonstrated ability to provide goal-directed patient care based on assessment and nursing diagnosis.
  • Strong collaboration skills, ensuring effective communication between healthcare teams, patients, and families.
  • Proven expertise in prioritizing patient care based on essential needs and unit resources.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and participation in staff development programs.
  • Dedicated to upholding patient safety, confidentiality, and quality improvement initiatives.

Timeline

RN - Surgery/Acute Care

Aspen Surgery
04.2024 - Current

RN - Acute Care

Kentfield Hospital
03.2024 - Current

Vocational Nurse, IV Certified - Surgery/Acute Clinical Care

Kaiser Permanente
02.2023 - Current

LVN

Crestwood Behavioral Health
08.2021 - 04.2022

LVN/ED Tech

Kaiser Permanente
05.2020 - 01.2023

Patient Care Technician

Kaiser Permanente
01.2018 - 01.2020

BSN - Registered Nurse License

Nightingale College

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Licensed Phlebotomist -

Contra Costa Medical Career College

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Mt. Diablo Adult School

High School Diploma -

Balboa High School
Abigail Koshinski