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Alex Williams, BSN, RN

Hayward,CA

Summary

Registered Nurse with over 6 years of diverse experience in acute care, neonatal critical care, and endoscopy. Nearly 2 years of specialized expertise in GI endoscopy nursing, including charge nurse responsibilities and comprehensive patient care throughout all procedural phases. Proven ability to administer conscious sedation and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Bay Area Endoscopy Center
Castro Valley, CA
03.2025 - Current
  • Performs comprehensive pre-procedural assessments, medication reconciliation, and skillfully initiates peripheral IV access as pre-procedural nurse.
  • Sets up room for procedures with attention to physicians preferences, prepares and assembles endoscopy equipment and scopes, troubleshoots technical issues, and assists gastroenterologists during procedures.
  • As intra-procedural nurse; monitors patients closely for signs of distress during procedure and assists anesthesia providers with emergency interventions when required. Ensures accurate specimen labeling and handling, maintains procedure time documentation.
  • As post-procedural nurse; monitors patient recovery, ensures patients meet safe discharge criteria, and provides clear education to patients and families regarding follow-up and home care.
  • Conducted pre-procedural phone screenings to assess patient readiness, identify red flags, and consult with anesthesia as needed for safe case planning.

Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse

Monterey Bay Endoscopy Center
Monterey, CA
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Administered procedural sedation to patients for endoscopic procedures, monitoring patients closely to maintain safety and comfort.
  • Directed daily operations, coordinated patient flow, and managed staffing assignments.
  • Served as a resource for patient/family concerns, consistently maintaining satisfaction.
  • Precepted new graduate nurses and staff, fostering confidence and competence.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow and collaborate with anesthesia providers to standardize screening processes, resulting in improved patient outcomes and fewer same-day cancellations.

Staff Nurse I-II, Neonatal Intensive Critical Care

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Delivered specialized care for critically ill neonates requiring ventilatory support, ECMO, CRRT, cooling therapy, and complex line management.
  • Advocated for vulnerable patients during multidisciplinary rounds and individualized care planning.
  • Functioned as zone leader, organizing shift huddles, break schedules, and serving as a resource nurse.
  • Supported families during crisis with compassionate presence and grief support.

Staff Nurse II

Novato Community Hospital
Novato, CA
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dominican University of California
San Rafael
05-2018

Skills

  • Procedural sedation
  • Medication administration
  • Effective communication
  • Emergency interventions
  • Patient assessment
  • IV management

Certification

  • ACLS- American Heart Association (expires 2027)
  • BLS- American Heart Association (expires 2027)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Bay Area Endoscopy Center
03.2025 - Current

Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse

Monterey Bay Endoscopy Center
02.2024 - 03.2025

Staff Nurse I-II, Neonatal Intensive Critical Care

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
09.2022 - 10.2023

Staff Nurse II

Novato Community Hospital
04.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Dominican University of California