Delivered professional nursing care in a 24-bed step down unit
Utilized critical thinking skills by collecting complex assessment data and evaluating patient response to interventions and revising plans as needed
Demonstrated proficiency in managing multiple high-acuity patients simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
Registered Nurse - HOME HEALTH
Grapevine Home Health Services
01.2023 - 10.2023
Utilized resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes
Established goals based on nursing diagnoses which include therapeutic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing actions
Registered Nurse - SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Los Angeles General Medical Center
10.2016 - 12.2022
Delivered professional nursing care in a 20-bed surgical intensive care unit at a level 1 trauma center for unstable patients who require surgical, medical, neurological, and cardiac intervention
Frequent assessment, titration, and monitoring of vasoactive and sedation medication drips
Care for critical neurologic patients requiring management of external ventricular drains (EVD)
Care for critical patients in acute renal failure requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
Care for critical heart and lung failure patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Hemodynamic monitoring via arterial lines and swan-ganz catheters
Served as relief charge nurse for 10-bed progressive care unit overseeing unit's operations by appropriately assigning, delegating and reviewing staff work to ensure safe and optimal workplace environment
Registered Nurse - FLOAT POOL
St. John's Regional Medical Center
10.2014 - 08.2016
Served as float pool RN at a 365-bed acute care hospital rotating between direct observation, telemetry, medical surgical, and acute rehab units
Participated in multidisciplinary rounding to advocate for culturally appropriate and patient-centered care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA
05.2014
Skills
Time management
Teamwork
Communication
Clinical documentation
Leadership
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
California State Registered Nurse License (#95039230)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)