Khadijah Allen
Long Beach
Summary
Demonstrates a strong work ethic, resilience, and unwavering dedication to the healthcare profession. Thrives on supporting others and contributing to societal betterment, one patient at a time. Brings extensive experience in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication, leveraging a solid foundation in medical knowledge to facilitate patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Possesses a deep understanding of healthcare protocols to deliver compassionate care tailored to individual needs. Committed to fostering positive outcomes, embodying dedication and empathy in every interaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Del Amo Behavioral Hospital
Torrance, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Administered medication and monitored patient vital signs in acute care settings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and recovery strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and develop care strategies.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on hospital protocols and patient care practices.
In Home Care Provider
IHSS
Los Angeles, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Personal Care: Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and other personal hygiene needs.
- Medication Management: Providing medication reminders and ensuring proper adherence to medication schedules.
- Documentation: Keeping accurate records of care provided and any relevant observations.
Maintenance Worker
LAUSD
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Maintenance: Perform minor repairs to building hardware, plumbing, woodwork, and furniture.
- Safety: Identify hazards like wet floors, report vandalism or damage, and ensure general safety within the facility.
- Inventory: Manage cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Reporting: Document work orders, maintenance needs, and other relevant information.
Barista
Starbucks
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing individual needs and ensuring satisfaction, fostering positive customer relationships.
- Prepared and served beverages and food items with precision, adhering to store standards and maintaining quality control.
- Managed inventory and restocked supplies efficiently, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing disruptions.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
01-2025
Associates of Science - Liberal Arts
Los Angeles SouthWest College
01-2021
Skills
- Efficient in Microsoft
- Public Relations
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
Certification
- BLS - Basic life support, American Heart Association
- NIHSS - National institutes of health stroke scale
- HFLS - Hospital fire and life safety, SureFire CPR
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Del Amo Behavioral Hospital
12.2025 - Current
In Home Care Provider
IHSS
01.2021 - Current
Maintenance Worker
LAUSD
01.2017 - 01.2021
Barista
Starbucks
01.2012 - 01.2017
Associates of Science - Liberal Arts
Los Angeles SouthWest College
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
CLINICAL SITES
- Memory care - Silverado Beach Cities Memory Care, 90 Hours, 10/23-1/24
- Memory care - Silverado Rolling Hills Memory Care, 101 Hours, 1/24-3/24
- Mental Health - Silverado Beach Cities Memory Care, 90 Hours, 4/24-6/24
- MedSurg & Gero - Coast Plaza Hospital, 135 Hours, 6/24-8/24
- ANTEPARTUM/POSTPARTUM/L&D - St. Mary Medical Center, 68 Hours, 8/24-10/24
- NICU/PICU - Children Hospital Orange County, 68 Hours, 10/24-1/25
- Public Health - Orange County Head Start, 90 Hours, 1/25-3/25
- Progressive Care Unit - Torrence Memorial Medical Center, 135 Hours, 3/25-6/25
- Emergency Department - MLK Community Health Care, 135 Hours, 6/25-8/25