Compassionate and motivated new graduate Registered Nurse seeking an opportunity to provide safe, patient-centered care while continuing to grow clinically within a collaborative healthcare team. Committed to delivering high-quality care, advocating for patients and families, and supporting positive health outcomes
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
Sun Valley
12.2015 - Current
Delivered compassionate, safe, and evidence-based patient care in high-acuity Med-Surg and ICU settings, supporting timely interventions and positive patient outcomes.
Performed comprehensive patient assessments including respiratory status, vital signs, pulse oximetry, ABGs, and ventilator parameters; identified changes in condition and promptly communicated findings to the interdisciplinary team.
Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and multidisciplinary staff to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care focused on stabilization, recovery, and prevention of complications.
Administered respiratory treatments and therapies including oxygen delivery, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, suctioning, and tracheostomy care while maintaining strict infection control standards.
Managed invasive and non-invasive ventilation (CPAP/BiPAP/mechanical ventilation), supporting ventilator adjustments, weaning protocols, and emergency airway interventions while promoting patient comfort and safety.
Demonstrated strong prioritization, initiative, and teamwork by floating between departments, completing team/patient assignments efficiently, and responding promptly to Rapid Response and Code Blue events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
10-2025
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California, CA
12-2021
Associate of Science - Respiratory Care
Platt College
Alhambra, CA
07-2015
Skills
Patient-centered care with strong focus on patient advocacy, safety, and quality outcomes
Comprehensive patient assessments, vital signs, clinical monitoring, and early recognition of deterioration
Care planning: assists in developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized plans of care
Medication administration (PO/IM/SQ/IV), pain management support, IV management, and medication safety
Wound care, Foley catheter insertion/removal, NG tube care, intake/output monitoring
Infection prevention and control: PPE, isolation precautions, sterile technique, fall precautions
Patient/family education, discharge planning reinforcement, and health promotion teaching
Strong prioritization, time management, teamwork, and ability to complete team/patient assignments efficiently
Interdisciplinary collaboration, professional communication, and accurate EHR documentation
Bilingual: English/Spanish
Affiliations
Los Robles Regional Medical Center- Intro to MedSurg (101 Hours)