Serve as preceptor for at least two new staff members or nursing students this year to strengthen leadership and mentoring skills.
Obtain a specialty certification relevant to my practice area within the next 12 months to advance professional knowledge and career development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RN in PCU & Telemetry/Nurse Preceptor
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
11.2021 - Current
Basic cardiac rhythm monitoring techniques, interpretation, and treatment.
Basic and advanced life support.
Monitoring patients before, during, and after invasive procedures.
Recognized signs and symptoms of cardiopulmonary and respiratory emergencies, initiating standard interventions to stabilize patients.
Readied patients for stress testing, echocardiograms, and peripheral diagnostic studies.
Mentored new nurses in clinical procedures and patient care protocols, enhancing their competency and confidence.
Evaluated nursing students' performance and provided constructive feedback.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for preceptees, providing constructive feedback to support their professional development.
RN in Telemetry & Med-Surg
St. Mary Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
08.2019 - 11.2021
Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to healthcare providers to ensure timely interventions.
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and patient needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
Documented patient progress and interventions in electronic health records, supporting continuity of care and effective treatment planning.
Ensured a safe environment for patients by rigorously adhering to infection control policies and procedures, minimizing risk of infection.
RN in Step Down Unit (SDU)
Olympia Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
09.2018 - 08.2019
Provided comprehensive patient care in step down unit, managing medication, mechanical ventilation, wound care, and monitoring for up to 3 patients per shift to ensure optimal recovery.
Assessed patient responses continuously to evaluate and adjust interventions for improved health outcomes.
Supported and upheld patient rights, values, and beliefs, fostering a respectful and compassionate care environment.
RN in Telemetry/ Preceptor/ Relief Charge Nurse
Olympia Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
09.2016 - 09.2018
Provided comprehensive patient care in acute and outpatient settings.
Educated new nursing staff on protocols and best practices to ensure compliance.
Assessed orientees’ readiness for clinical assignments.
Explained actions to clarify preceptor’s thought process for orientees.
RN Unit manager in Sub-acute station
Alexandria Care Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.2016 - 09.2016
Administered medications through peripheral, midline, and PICC lines, monitoring patient responses to optimize therapeutic effectiveness.
Inserted IVs and managed PICC line care, ensuring patient safety and comfort in clinical settings.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to create personalized patient care plans, enhancing overall patient outcomes.
LVN Charge Nurse and Treatment nurse
Alexandria Care Center
Los Angeles, CA
06.2012 - 02.2016
Administration of medication via PO, IM, Intradermal, Subcutaneous.
Inserting an Indwelling Urinary Catheter and providing care of indwelling urinary catheter.
Skilling in gastro and nasogastric care and feeding.
Delegated tasks and supervised Certified Nursing Assistant to ensure quality patient care.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide high quality of care.
Charting, head-to-toe assessment, ISBAR.
Performed wound care, dressing changes, and wound charting, including management of colostomy care.
Facilitated effective communication between health care providers and residents to enhance care coordination.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
N. Hollywood, CA
11-2015
License Vocational Nurse Program -
Concorde Career College
North Hollywood, CA
12-2011
Completed Prerequisite for Nursing -
Glendale community college
Glendale, CA
01-2008
Skills
Telemetry interpretation
Advanced cardiac life support
Intravenous medication delivery
Mechanical ventilation management
Patient assessment
Infection prevention strategies
Electronic health records
Accomplishments
Cardiac Emergencies
Advanced EKG/ECG Interpretation
Anticoagulant and Fibrinolytic Therapy
Assaultive Behavior and Workplace Violence
Timeline
RN in PCU & Telemetry/Nurse Preceptor
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
RN in Telemetry & Med-Surg
St. Mary Medical Center
08.2019 - 11.2021
RN in Step Down Unit (SDU)
Olympia Medical Center
09.2018 - 08.2019
RN in Telemetry/ Preceptor/ Relief Charge Nurse
Olympia Medical Center
09.2016 - 09.2018
RN Unit manager in Sub-acute station
Alexandria Care Center
02.2016 - 09.2016
LVN Charge Nurse and Treatment nurse
Alexandria Care Center
06.2012 - 02.2016
License Vocational Nurse Program -
Concorde Career College
Completed Prerequisite for Nursing -
Glendale community college
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Certifications And Qualifications
Registered Nurse, BSN, 06/30/27
ECG and Pharmacology Course by the American Heart Association, 06/15
Annual EKG Validation Exam, 03/26
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) of CPR and AED, 06/27
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 06/27