Roy L Estrada MSN, RN
Apple Valley
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure.
Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Dedicated professional with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.Driven nursing professional with 18 years of experience in care environments. Talented at conducting patient assessments, developing individualized care plans and implementing prescribed orders. Successful at delivering high-quality patient care to advance recovery goals and improve overall health.
Expert in managing all aspects of patient care, with proven leadership, delegation skills, and mentoring abilities. Consistently achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical, Transport Nurse
American Medical Response, CCT RN, Care
Redlands
03.2022 - Current
- Patient assessments and care plans for stable to critical-care patients.
- Collaborated with healthcare team for patient care
- Educates patients and health care employees on health and wellness practices.
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Administer medications to patients using safety protocols
- Provides critical care to age ranges, pediatric to geriatric.
- Transport psychiatric patients to and from psychiatric facilities.
- Educates and trains new hire critical care RNs and evaluates competencies to ensure safe practice.
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Symbiosis Ambulance
Redlands
01.2019 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Educated patients and employees on critical care management and treatment options.
- Ongoing management of critical care IV medications to maintain hemodynamic stability.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
House Supervisor
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
01.2015 - 02.2022
- Managed and oversaw the entire acute facility during the night shift, 8 p.m. to 8 a.m.
- Responsible for operations and safety of ER, ICU, Pediatric, and Maternal child departments
- Developed education materials to help explain various conditions and treatments to patients.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes through the implementation of new policies and procedures.
- Responsible for writing applications for holds on 5150 patients in the emergency department.
- Provided care to age ranges from neonate to geriatric patients during my tenure at this employer.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
House Supervisor, ER RN, Cardiovascular RN
Desert Valley Hospital
Victorville,
01.1994 - 11.2014
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care based on urgency.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop treatment plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Assisted physicians with complex interventions such as balloon angioplasty or stent placement.
- Responsible for facilities' overall operations during a 5-year tenure as House Supervisor.
- Provided direct care to infants, children, and geriatric patients.
- Direct care is provided to psychiatric patients during the ER RN position.
RN, Emergency Room
Barstow Community Hospital
Barstow
10.2008 - 07.2014
- Provided compassionate care to patients in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Assisted physicians with medical procedures and patient assessments.
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions and vital signs.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options and health management strategies.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Responded quickly to emergencies, prioritizing tasks in fast-paced environments.
- Provided direct care to the age range of infants to geriatrics.
- Direct patient care is provided to psychiatric patients while awaiting transfer to psychiatric facilities.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Aspen University
01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA01.2008
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Critical care management
- Electronic health records
- Patient education
- Quality improvement
- Staff education
- staff mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Pediatric advanced life support provider
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider
- Basic life support provider
References
References Avail Upon Request
Additional Information
- ER Charge nurse/ER Nurse License and Certifications California Board of Registered Nurses #736812 (2008 to Present) AHA Basic Life Support Expires Aug 2026 AHA ACLS Expires Aug 2026 AHA PALS Expires AUG 2026 PHTLS Expires 3/2029
References
References Avail Upon Request
Timeline
Critical, Transport Nurse
American Medical Response, CCT RN, Care
03.2022 - Current
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Symbiosis Ambulance
01.2019 - Current
House Supervisor
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
01.2015 - 02.2022
RN, Emergency Room
Barstow Community Hospital
10.2008 - 07.2014
House Supervisor, ER RN, Cardiovascular RN
Desert Valley Hospital
01.1994 - 11.2014
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Aspen University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Victor Valley College
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