Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards And Scholarships
Community Service
Languages
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Destiny Novillo, Registered Nurse (RN)

Long Beach

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a strong foundation in patient-centered care and evidence-based practice. Recent graduate from Los Angeles Harbor College with extensive clinical experience in labor and delivery, medical-surgical, and psychiatric nursing. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, advocating for patient needs, and utilizing critical thinking skills to improve patient outcomes. Passionate about women's health and committed to delivering high-quality nursing care in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bridges & Chemical Dependency Unit

Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2024
  • 136 hrs

ICU & 4th Medical Cardiology Unit

Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2024
  • 81 hrs

Labor & Delivery Unit

Providence Little Company of Mary
03.2024
  • 132 hrs

Long-Term Care

Lomita Care Facility & Canterbury Assisted Living Facility
03.2024

Pediatric Unit

Harbor UCLA
03.2024
  • 81 hrs

Medical-Surgical, Tele/Oncology

Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2023
  • 108 hrs

Waitress/Bartender

Gaetano's Restaurant
08.2023 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, enhancing strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Managed multiple tables, processed payments, and balanced cash receipts efficiently
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization while ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Developed adaptability and interpersonal skills crucial for patient care and collaboration in healthcare settings

Labor & Delivery Preceptorship

Providence Little Company of Mary
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted primary nurse with vital signs, head-to-toe assessments, and medication administration (IM Betamethasone, IV antibiotics)
  • Monitored fetal heart tones, palpated uterine contractions, and assisted with application of internal/external fetal monitors
  • Conducted deep tendon reflex assessments, clonus evaluations, and supported newborn stabilization efforts
  • Provided patient education on postpartum recovery, breastfeeding techniques, and newborn care

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)

Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CA
12.2024

Associate of Science - Biological Sciences

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
04.2021

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) Documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • IV Therapy
  • Fetal Monitoring
  • Postpartum Care
  • Therapeutic Communication
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team Collaboration
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Time Management Skills

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), California Board of Nursing, 02/27
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA, 07/24
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), AHA, 07/24
  • Hospital Fire & Life Safety Certification, 07/24
  • E.C.G/Pharmacology Certification, 07/24

Awards And Scholarships

  • Inger Lawrence-M.R. Bauer Foundation Nursing Studies Scholarship, 2023
  • Long Beach City College Viking Achievement Award, 2021
  • Warren Christopher Scholarship, 2017
  • American Red Cross Scholarship, 2017
  • Association of Educational Office Employees Scholarship, 2017
  • Beat the Odds Scholarship, 2016
  • City of Carson ITEP Internship Award, 2016

Community Service

Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center, San Pedro, CA, Volunteer - Emergency Room & Front Desk, 04/22, 06/2014-06/2018, Assisted in patient transport, comfort measures, and administrative support., Provided a supportive presence for patients and families in the emergency department.

Healing Care Hospice 06/2019-11/2019, Volunteer


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Labor & Delivery Preceptorship

Providence Little Company of Mary
11.2024 - 12.2024

Bridges & Chemical Dependency Unit

Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2024

ICU & 4th Medical Cardiology Unit

Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2024

Labor & Delivery Unit

Providence Little Company of Mary
03.2024

Long-Term Care

Lomita Care Facility & Canterbury Assisted Living Facility
03.2024

Pediatric Unit

Harbor UCLA
03.2024

Medical-Surgical, Tele/Oncology

Providence Little Company of Mary
09.2023

Waitress/Bartender

Gaetano's Restaurant
08.2023 - Current

Associate of Science - Biological Sciences

Long Beach City College

Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)

Los Angeles Harbor College
Destiny Novillo, Registered Nurse (RN)