David Shafiezadeh
Woodland Hills
Summary
Compassionate and driven new graduate Registered Nurse with a solid foundation in clinical skills and leadership experience. Committed to delivering culturally competent, patient-centered care while advocating for safety and well-being. Eager to join a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient outcomes and ongoing professional growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Home Health
Serene Home Healthcare
08.2025 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Caregiver
IHSS - In Home Supportive Services
04.2016 - Current
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Registered Nurse- Med-Surg Acute
Encino Hospital Medical Center
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Provide skilled nursing care in a fast-paced Med-Surg Acute unit in Encino, delivering evidence-based patient assessments, medication administration, and post-surgical care.
- Deliver safe, patient-centered care to diverse adult and geriatric populations.
- Clinical Orientation Rotations (Encino Hospital):
- Subacute Unit: Assisted with long-term ventilator and medically complex patients, focusing on respiratory monitoring, wound care, and chronic disease management
- Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU): Supported patients recovering from stroke, orthopedic injuries, and neurological deficits, emphasizing mobility, ADLs, and multidisciplinary rehab goals.
- Mental Health Unit: Applied therapeutic communication techniques, monitored behavioral changes, ensured patient safety, and supported patients with acute psychiatric needs.
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted pharmacists in dispensing medications, verifying prescriptions, and counseling patients on proper medication use
- Managed inventory control, medication ordering, and restocking to ensure optimal pharmacy operations
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing patient concerns, insurance issues, and prescription questions
Pharmacy Intern
RX Pharmacy
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted pharmacists in dispensing medications, verifying prescriptions, and counseling patients on proper medication use
- Managed inventory control, medication ordering, and restocking to ensure optimal pharmacy operations
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing patient concerns, insurance issues, and prescription questions
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA06-2025
Skills
- Skilled in delivering patient-centered care with strong clinical judgment and critical thinking
- Clear and confident communicator with proven leadership in team settings
- Experienced in Cerner Electronic Medical Records (EMR) documentation
- Highly organized with excellent time management abilities
- Bilingual in English and Farsi (fluent in reading, writing, and speaking)
- Former Pharmacy Intern with a solid foundation in medication management and pharmacological knowledge
Certification
- Registered Nurse, California – July 18, 2025
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR)—American Heart Association, valid through April 2026
- Fire and Life Safety Certification – Hospital Fire and Life Safety, Valid through: May 2027
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)—Valid through: October 2027
Languages
English
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Med-Surg Acute
Encino Hospital Medical Center
10.2025 - 01.2026
RN, Home Health
Serene Home Healthcare
08.2025 - Current
Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy
02.2022 - 04.2023
Pharmacy Intern
RX Pharmacy
01.2021 - 01.2022
Caregiver
IHSS - In Home Supportive Services
04.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
West Coast University
Section name
- Completed Pharmacy and Nursing Pre-Requisites | Aug 2017 – Jun 2020
- Clinical Experience
- USC Verdugo Hospital – Dedicated Cohort
- Emergency Department - 108 hrs
- Olive View – Emergency Department 108 hrs.
- Northridge Hospital—ICU, Medical-Surgical and Telemetry Units 108 hrs
- Acute Psychiatric Wards Adult and adolescent - 108 hrs
- Providence Holy cross Hospital – OB, Labor and Delivery, and NICU units 108 hrs
clinical rotation
Clinical Rotations
Completed diverse clinical rotations in high-acuity hospital settings, providing hands-on patient care under RN supervision. Gained experience in emergency, medical-surgical, mental health, and obstetric nursing.
- USC Verdugo Hills Hospital – Emergency Department: Assisted with patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, triage support, and emergency interventions in a fast-paced acute care setting.
- Olive View–UCLA Medical Center – Emergency Department: Participated in care of diverse patient populations, observed trauma and emergency procedures, and supported multidisciplinary care.
- Northridge Hospital Medical Center – Medical-Surgical and Mental Health: Provided direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, safety monitoring, and support for patients with medical and psychiatric conditions.
- Providence Hospital – Obstetrics (OB): Assisted in maternal and newborn care, postpartum assessments, patient education, and monitoring of maternal and fetal well-being.