Chantal Harbin
Los Angeles
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven nursing professional with extensive experience at multiple healthcare organizations, excelling in cardiac emergency response and patient advocacy. Flexibility and ability to excell in various settings. Proven track record in reducing hospital readmissions through effective case management and education. Strong analytical problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous quality enhancement ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rapid Response RN
Kaiser Permanente
08.2022 - Current
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Critical Care MICU Charge RN
Mission Community Hospital
06.2019 - Current
- Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of patients and staff members at all times.
- Contributed to higher patient satisfaction ratings by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care to all patients regardless of background or condition severity.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
RN Case Manager
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' needs, enabling more accurate diagnoses and targeted interventions.
- Navigated regulatory requirements effectively, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
RN, PACU
MemorialCare
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Enhanced patient recovery by consistently monitoring and assessing post-operative vital signs.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care instructions, fostering better understanding and adherence to prescribed treatments or therapies.
- Implemented infection control measures by maintaining strict adherence to aseptic techniques throughout the PACU unit.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
RN Case Manager
Prospect Medical Holdings Inc
07.2017 - 11.2020
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
Director of Nursing Services
Frontier Management
08.2015 - 07.2017
- Managed budgetary constraints effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation for high-quality care delivery.
- Enhanced staff retention and job satisfaction through comprehensive training programs and supportive leadership.
- Increased compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits and ongoing process improvements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Post University
Waterbury, CT01-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Everest College
Vienna, VA05-2015
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Howard University
Washington, DC05-2010
Skills
- Expertise in Cardiac Emergency Response
- Team-Based Collaboration
- Familiarity with Regulatory Standards
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Chronic Condition Oversight
- Utilization Management Expertise
- Continuous Quality Enhancement
- Proficient Clinical Assessment
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Critical Care RN (CCRN)
Timeline
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Fountain Valley Regional Hospital
10.2022 - 11.2023
Rapid Response RN
Kaiser Permanente
08.2022 - Current
RN, PACU
MemorialCare
06.2022 - 01.2023
RN Case Manager
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
01.2022 - 09.2024
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center
02.2020 - 12.2021
Critical Care MICU Charge RN
Mission Community Hospital
06.2019 - Current
RN Case Manager
Prospect Medical Holdings Inc
07.2017 - 11.2020
Director of Nursing Services
Frontier Management
08.2015 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Post University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Everest College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Howard University
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