Nicole Sanchez, BSN, RN
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Summary
Patient-focused and empathetic registered nurse seeking a position that allows me to bring experience, care and knowledge to help improve the lives of patients.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN
City Of Hope, Comprehensive Cancer Center
09.2020 - Current
- Recovery of the post operative patient
- Management of artificial airways
- Management of invasive lines
- Phase I, II, and preop
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
Ambulatory Registered Nurse-Lung Cancer
City Of Hope, Comprehensive Cancer Center
06.2016 - 08.2020
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality, compassionate care to ambulatory patients.
- Reduced readmission rates by effectively assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing interventions for outpatient treatment.
- Enhanced patient education with clear communication of treatment plans and follow-up instructions.
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
City Of Hope, Comprehensive Cancer Center
02.2006 - 06.2016
- Analyzed and observed patients to discover and interpret vitals and telemetry equipment results.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Online RN-BSN - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ04.2022
ADN - Nursing
Cerritos Community College
Norwalk, CA05.2001
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Education
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Electronic Health Records-Epic
- Discharge Planning
- Patient Assessment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Health Promotion
Certification
- Basic Life Support, 02/2025
- ACLS, 10/2025
- PALS, 08/2024
- Critical Care Course - 6 week course 8/2020
- Perioperative 12 week training- City of Hope 9/2020
Personal Information
Title: RN
Timeline
Post Anesthesia Care Unit RN
City Of Hope, Comprehensive Cancer Center
09.2020 - Current
Ambulatory Registered Nurse-Lung Cancer
City Of Hope, Comprehensive Cancer Center
06.2016 - 08.2020
Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
City Of Hope, Comprehensive Cancer Center
02.2006 - 06.2016
Online RN-BSN - Nursing
University of Phoenix
ADN - Nursing
Cerritos Community College
- Basic Life Support, 02/2025
- ACLS, 10/2025
- PALS, 08/2024
- Critical Care Course - 6 week course 8/2020
- Perioperative 12 week training- City of Hope 9/2020
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