Vanessa Manzanares
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Hello, my name is Vanessa Manzanares. I am a compassionate and dependable Registered Nurse with 6 months of experience in a skilled nursing facility, providing patient-centered care to diverse patient populations. I recently earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Pacific Union College and am committed to continuing to grow professionally while delivering safe, high-quality, and compassionate care. Experienced in patient care, critical thinking, medication administration, and effective communication within fast-paced healthcare environments. Strong ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, adapt to changing patient needs, and support positive patient outcomes through compassionate and evidence-based nursing care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Napa Post Acute
Napa, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Registered Nurse with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a skilled nursing facility. Skilled in inpatient assessments, medication administration, and care coordination while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Committed to maintaining patient safety, quality outcomes, and regulatory compliance. Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment plans. Responded promptly to medical emergencies, demonstrating strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Sales Associate
Nike
Napa, CA
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided personalized customer service, assisted with product selection and returns, trained new employees, and helped maintain a clean and safe environment while supporting overall sales goals. Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals and improve store performance. Processed inventory shipments and organized stockroom for efficient access.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA03-2026
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA03-2025
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies, General Science, Quantitative Research in Science
Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA05-2019
Certification
- Registered Nurse - August 2025
- Public Health Nurse license - June 2026
- BLS/CPR/AED – American Heart Association | Expires: January 2027
- ELNEC – End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (May, 27, 2025)
- SIGMA certificates (16)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Napa Post Acute
10.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Nike
04.2019 - 01.2020
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Pacific Union College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies, General Science, Quantitative Research in Science
Solano Community College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Pacific Union College
Clinical Experience
Preceptorship: Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit
Rotations:
OB/Mother baby/NICU – 90 hours
Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, Vallejo, CA
Veterans Home of California, Yountville, CA – 90 hours
Medical/Surgical/ICU/Tele Unit – 360 hours
Adventist Health St. Helena, Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center, Napa, CA
Mental health – 90 hours
- Adventist Health Vallejo Center for Behavioral Health,
Pediatrics – Medical/Surgical/NICU/Oncology – 90 hours
- Valley Children’s Medical Center, Fresno, CA