Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Conchita Valentino

Sacramento

Summary

Experienced Infusion Nurse /Lead RN, at Sutter Davis Infusion, demonstrating strong adaptability and a commitment to excellence. Proven ability to work independently while mastering new skills quickly. Recognized for exceptional interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic, contributing to high-quality patient care.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infusion Nurse Specialist/Lead RN

Sutter Health Davis
Davis
04.2019 - Current
  • Administers chemotherapy, biotherapy, and blood products as part of direct patient care. Utilizes clinical judgment to resolve ongoing and potential issues, ensuring optimal patient care and staff safety.
  • Cultivates strong relationships with unit members and inter- department staff to improve service delivery.
  • Effectively communicates with staff and patients in resolving problems and concerns.
  • Provides patient education.
  • Precepts new staff nurses, ensuring adherence to unit policies and procedures.

Infusion Nurse - Per Diem

Veterans Hospital
Mather
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Administered intravenous medications, injections to patients according to physician orders.

Infusion RN - Staff/Charge Nurse

Sutter Health PAMF
Fremont
10.2016 - 04.2019
  • Administered chemotherapy and biotherapy products.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors, registered nurses, and pharmacists on patient care challenges; conducted daily team huddles.
  • Addressed patient concerns promptly to improve satisfaction and trust.
  • Managed daily RN assignments while providing staff support and resources.

Staff Nurse - Infusion

Veterans Hospital
Palo Alto
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Administered chemotherapy, biotherapy, and other treatments as prescribed.
  • First outpatient infusion position.
  • Charge nurse trainee.

Staff Nurse - Per Diem

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
San Jose
11.2013 - 07.2014
  • Functioned as Inpatient Primary Care RN within oncology/med-surg unit
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare
04.2013 - 07.2014
  • Completed two travel assignments in the Bay Area at Stanford Hospital and Kaiser Permanente - in med/surg/oncology unit
  • Delivered comprehensive nursing services to meet diverse patient needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to formulate treatment strategies for various cases.

Staff Nurse - Per Diem

St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
11.2012 - 03.2013
  • Administered medication and IV therapy to med/surg patients, ensuring optimal care delivery.
  • Enhanced continuum of care by preparing for interventions and facilitating communication among team members.

Staff Nurse - Inpatient

Medstar Franklin Square Hospital
Baltimore
10.2005 - 03.2013
  • Delivered direct patient care encompassing medication administration and chemotherapy/immunotherapy, wound dressing changes, blood transfusions.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.

Staff Nurse - Inpatient

Johns Hopkins Bayview Med.Center
Baltimore
01.2003 - 09.2005
  • Delivered direct patient care in medical/surgical unit as Inpatient RN.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and concerns.
  • Administered prescribed medications in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UERMMMC
Philippines
04-1993

Skills

  • Clinical Expertise; Decision-making and issue resolution
  • Staff scheduling and patient care coordination
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration; Staff and patient relationship management
  • Flexible and adaptable; self directed and positive attitude
  • Chemotherapy administration; central line and PIV access; direct patient care

Affiliations

  • Singing on my way to work energizes me.

Certification

  • Oncology Certified Nurse
  • ONS Chemo/Biotherapy certified

Languages

Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Infusion Nurse Specialist/Lead RN

Sutter Health Davis
04.2019 - Current

Infusion Nurse - Per Diem

Veterans Hospital
04.2019 - 08.2019

Infusion RN - Staff/Charge Nurse

Sutter Health PAMF
10.2016 - 04.2019

Staff Nurse - Infusion

Veterans Hospital
08.2014 - 08.2016

Staff Nurse - Per Diem

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
11.2013 - 07.2014

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare
04.2013 - 07.2014

Staff Nurse - Per Diem

St. Agnes Hospital
11.2012 - 03.2013

Staff Nurse - Inpatient

Medstar Franklin Square Hospital
10.2005 - 03.2013

Staff Nurse - Inpatient

Johns Hopkins Bayview Med.Center
01.2003 - 09.2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UERMMMC
Conchita Valentino