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Klarissa Romero

Menifee

Summary

I am an ambitious, personable and self-sufficient Registered Nurse. I am a hard working team player who enjoys creating connections with people and is dedicated to providing quality patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit

KPC Global Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.

Memory Care Director

Las Villas Del Norte
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Communicated effectively with family members on regular basis regarding care, issues and overall health of loved ones.
  • Monitored daily delivery of quality services, which promoted high level of satisfaction among families and residents.
  • Coached and trained newly hired employees to promote knowledge of responsibilities and position requirements.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.

Patient Care Technician

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.

Personal Care Assistant

Pacifica Senior Living Sun City
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts Amherst
San Diego, CA
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Nursing

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Bedside Care
  • Documentation
  • Airway Management
  • Basic Life Support
  • Wound Care
  • Patient chart management
  • Arrhythmia knowledge

Certification

  • BLS Certificate
  • ACLS Certificate
  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • HIPAA Privacy & Security Awareness Training
  • California Department of Social Services- California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Online Training for Medical Professionals

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit

KPC Global Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Memory Care Director

Las Villas Del Norte
03.2023 - 08.2023

Patient Care Technician

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2023

Personal Care Assistant

Pacifica Senior Living Sun City
07.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Nursing

La Sierra University
Klarissa Romero