Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for at-risk families.
Mentored Public Health nurses in best practices for community outreach and patient engagement strategies.
Analyzed data trends to inform public health initiatives and improve service delivery effectiveness.
Advocated for policy changes based on assessment findings to enhance public health resources available to families..
Educated the public on disease prevention strategies through community presentations, workshops, and written materials.
Strengthened relationships with community partners by participating in collaborative events focused on improving the local public health landscape.
Clinical Instructor
Rio Hondo Community College
01.2008 - Current
Presents Educational Course in a formal learning situation.
Supervises ADN nursing students in a clinical setting.
Evaluates effectiveness of the training in achieving predetermined training objectives, under the technical and administrative supervision of a higher-level nursing instructor.
Incorporating teaching methodology designed to meet identified needs and established course objectives.
Public Health Nurse
LA County Department of Children & Family Services
06.2004 - 10.2013
Reviews high risk child abuse referrals for health related issues that are potentially impacting the safety.
Makes joint home and other visits to the community to evaluate the health status and needs of individuals and families.
Case manages and develops health care plans by referring to a physician, hospital, or other health or social service agency.
Develops and provides health information presentations for caregivers, agency staff, and the community.
Manage quality improvement and disease management and prevention with in the community of high risk families
Registered Nurse
LA County University of Southern California Medical Center (General Hospital)
08.2001 - 07.2009
Assesses and evaluates the nature and extent of nursing issues presented in planning patient care.
Develops a plan of care based on the assessment process, collaborating with all involved in the care of the patient to provide the most effective treatment.
Implements interventions, which include treatments, procedures, administration of medicine, education, referrals and discharge planning.
Determines effectiveness of established plan of care through evaluation of treatments and interventions and maintenance of accurate, legible and complete records of patient care.
Case manages the health care needs of the patient with discharge planning and disease prevention.
Education
Bachelor in Science of Nursing - BSN
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
05.2000
Certification
Board Examination License, State of California 07/2001
Timeline
Public Health Nurse Supervisor
LA County Department of Public Health
10.2013 - Current
Clinical Instructor
Rio Hondo Community College
01.2008 - Current
Public Health Nurse
LA County Department of Children & Family Services
06.2004 - 10.2013
Registered Nurse
LA County University of Southern California Medical Center (General Hospital)