Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Joanna Avila

Moreno Valley

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse that delivers exceptional patient care. Skilled in clinical assessment, medication administration, and fostering effective communication with healthcare teams. Dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based nursing, ensuring positive outcomes for patients in various healthcare settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Redlands Community Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans.
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Monitor and administer medications, perform wound care, and assist with procedures.
  • Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic health records.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with spine and joint conditions.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Monitor postoperative patients, manage pain, and assess for complications.
  • Educate patients on postoperative care, rehabilitation exercises, and pain management techniques.

Registered Nurse Med-Surge/Tele

Greater El Monte Community Hospital
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Perform patients assessments including cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological
  • Educate patients and families on disease processes, med surge procedures and medications
  • Monitor patients cardiac rhythms
  • Monitor patients for any abnormalities and notify doctors
  • Perform tracheostomy care and suctioning on patients that were trach to vent dependent
  • Perform G-tube feeding and stoma care
  • Demonstrate competency in assessment skills for the patient population served including but not limited to: risk behaviors, educational level, psychological needs and clinical care
  • Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided
  • Listen, understand, problem-solve, and carry-out duties to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.

Registered Nurse Covid testing/Team nursing

Riverside University Health System
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Responsible for testing patients for Covid 19
  • Perform both Oral and Nasal testing
  • Educate patients about Covid 19
  • Maintain safety by staying updated with the CDC requirements and guidelines
  • Responsible for helping primary nurse with assigned patients
  • Would perform assigned tasks such as, Accu-checks, med pass, vital signs, patient education, etc.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Azusa Pacific University
Victorville, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Prioritizing and organizing tasks efficiently
  • Managing multiple patient assignments

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, California, 95218208, 02/2022
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 04/22
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 04/22
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support(PALS), American Heart Association, 04/22
  • NIH Stroke Scale International English certification (NIHSS)
  • ECG & Pharmacology certificate/training

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Redlands Community Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Med-Surge/Tele

Greater El Monte Community Hospital
04.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse Covid testing/Team nursing

Riverside University Health System
08.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Azusa Pacific University
Joanna Avila