Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Languages
Additional Information - Certificates And Licenses
Certification
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Manuel Castro

Lodi

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Madera Community Hospital, specializing in patient care and advocacy. Demonstrated expertise in monitoring vital signs and implementing treatment plans that improve recovery outcomes. Skilled in maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Dedicated to providing exceptional patient education and support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE MED SURGE

Madera Community Hospital
Madera
06.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the healthcare team.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
  • Assisted in wound care management, ensuring proper hygiene and healing techniques.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care and health management strategies.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health record systems for continuity of care.
  • Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet and lifestyle modifications.

Registered Nurse

Lodi Nursing and Rehabilitation
Lodi
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, weight, and height.
  • Responded swiftly to changes in resident conditions by initiating interventions or notifying the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with dietary, housekeeping, and recreation therapy departments to address resident needs.
  • Evaluated treatment effectiveness based on resident outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate patient progress documentation in electronic medical record system.
  • Conducted regular rounds to confirm appropriate resident care.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to manage related paperwork.

CNA- CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Wagner Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Stockton
02.2021 - 04.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, facilitating early detection of complications and personalized care plans.
  • Administered medications safely, ensuring timely interventions to reduce recovery times.
  • Managed post-operative care, focusing on wound healing and infection prevention.
  • Oversaw IV therapy management, addressing fluid balance issues promptly.
  • Educated patients on self-care and discharge plans to optimize recovery outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless communication and patient safety.
  • Documented patient care actions meticulously for accurate medical records maintenance.
  • Streamlined patient care protocols, enhancing satisfaction and reducing wait times.

CNA- CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Wine Country Nursing
Lodi
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Educated patients on health management and wellness practices.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene tasks.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Responded swiftly to call lights, addressing patient needs efficiently.

Education

ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE IN SCIENCE - NURSING

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, Ca
12.2024

Associate of Arts - Humanities

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
12-2024

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Avenal High School
Avenal, Ca
06.2009

Skills

  • Patient care and advocacy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient documentation and record keeping
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emergency response and infection control
  • Patient transportation
  • Team collaboration
  • Electronic health records
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control practices
  • IV management

Languages

Spanish, Highly proficient

Additional Information - Certificates And Licenses

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, 01/01/19 to 04/23/26
  • Registered Nurse, 02/13/25 to 05/31/26

Certification

  • PALS AHA
  • NIHSS
  • BLS CPR AHA
  • ACLS AHA

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE MED SURGE

Madera Community Hospital
06.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Lodi Nursing and Rehabilitation
02.2025 - 06.2025

CNA- CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Wagner Heights Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
02.2021 - 04.2024

CNA- CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Wine Country Nursing
01.2019 - 02.2021

ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE IN SCIENCE - NURSING

San Joaquin Delta College

Associate of Arts - Humanities

San Joaquin Delta College

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Avenal High School

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