Juliana Tan Urfano

A nursing student experienced with administering patient care and supporting medical staff in diverse healthcare environments. Utilizes effective communication to ensure seamless team collaboration and patient satisfaction. Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient management, consistently contributing to improved healthcare outcomes.

West Coast University Dean's Honor List: Fall I 2023, Summer I 2024

• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Certification
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification

Pacific Haven Subacute & Healthcare Center — Garden Grove, CA

APRIL 2022 - JUNE 2022

• Gained hands-on experience in a subacute nursing facility, assisting with vital signs, medication administration, wound and G-tube care, and daily living activities.
• Worked alongside LVNs and RTs to provide patient care and documentation.

Saint Francis Medical Center — Lynwood, CA 

APRIL 2023 - JUNE 2023

• Built rapport and communicated effectively with patients experiencing mental health disorders, conducting assessments on mood, cognition, and risk factors.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, applied psychosocial interventions, assisted with psychiatric medications, and monitored side effects, all while respecting cultural influences

South Coast Post Acute — Santa Ana, CA 

OCTOBER 2023 - DECEMBER 2023

• Assisted in the care of patients with chronic illnesses in a long-term care facility, performing tasks such as vital sign monitoring, glucose checks, wound care, and IV medication administration.
• Collaborated with RN, LVNs, and CNAs to provide patient assessments, comfort care, and manage treatments, including sterile technique for indwelling catheter insertion/removal and tube feeding changes.

AHMC Whittier Hospital Medical Center — Whittier, CA

 JANUARY 2024 - MARCH 2024 

• Assisted in labor and delivery, including fetal monitoring, vaginal exams, newborn assessments, and emotional support for expectant mothers.
• Educated patients on breastfeeding and postpartum care, participated in multidisciplinary rounds, and provided newborn care such as suctioning, diapering, and feeding support.

Saint Linus Catholic School — Norwalk, CA 

JANUARY 2024 - MARCH 2024

• Assisted in pediatric care, including obtaining body measurements, assessing vital signs, and monitoring neurological responses.
• Observed and documented developmental milestones for children from TK to 8th grade.

Project Access Resource Center — Anaheim, CA 

JUNE 2024 - AUGUST 2024 

• Assessed community health needs through surveys, interviews, and data analysis, and implemented health strategies focused on prevention and wellness.
• Collaborated with site coordinator at The Crossings at Cherry Orchard and advocated for health policies, leading public health initiatives to improve community well-being.

Coast Plaza Hospital — Artesia, CA 

AUGUST 2024 - OCTOBER 2024

• Gained hands-on experience in patient monitoring, medication administration, ventilator management, and emergency response in ICU, ED, and Telemetry settings.
• Collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care, adhering to safety protocols and managing high-pressure, fast-paced situations.