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Mariella Ayala

Los Angeles

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse that excels in critical thinking and effective communication, ensuring high-quality patient care. Demonstrates expertise in medication administration and patient education, significantly improving patient outcomes. Skillfully balances compassionate care with rigorous clinical protocols, embodying the ideal blend of hard and soft skills in nursing.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Luke's Children's Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2025
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately.
  • Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation of health status, development of individualized plans of care and implementation of nursing interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs as part of ongoing assessment process.
  • Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, pain management strategies.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.

Intramural Sports Supervisor

TCU Campus Recreation
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Maintained accurate records of participant statistics including game scores and standings for each league and tournament.
  • Created promotional materials such as flyers, posters, banners, newsletters. to advertise intramural sports activities.
  • Assisted students in forming teams, resolving disputes, and enforcing rules on the field or court.
  • Monitored performance of referees ensuring they are following established rules and regulations while providing a safe environment for players.

Day Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created an enjoyable and safe environment for children to participate in recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, swimming, sports, music, drama and field trips.
  • Established rules to maintain order amongst groups of campers.
  • Managed behavior issues through positive reinforcement techniques.

Intramural Sports Official

TCU Campus Recreation
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted with event setup before each match and game began.
  • Exercised sound judgment in making decisions on the field or court.
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere for everyone involved in the competition.
  • Collaborated closely with other officials on rulings and calls made during games.
  • Applied problem-solving techniques to quickly address any issues that arose during gameplay.
  • Fostered positive relationships with students, faculty, staff, and parents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
05.2022

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-2028

Skills

  • Vital Signs
  • Assessments
  • Care Plans
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Exp: 12/2026
  • California Registered Nurse License Exp: 02/2026
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse Exp: 01/2030
  • CPR/BLS Provider Exp: 06/2026
  • Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Exp: 12/2025

LANGUAGES

Spanish
Conversational
Texas Christian University

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Luke's Children's Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2025

Intramural Sports Supervisor

TCU Campus Recreation
05.2021 - 05.2022

Day Camp Counselor

YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2021

Intramural Sports Official

TCU Campus Recreation
08.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Texas Christian University

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing

University of California, Los Angeles

Awards

DAISY Award Honoree, Intramural Official of the Semester
Mariella Ayala