Alexander Garcia
San Bernardino
Summary
Developed skills in patient care and crisis intervention in psychiatric healthcare environment seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated ability to manage patient relationships and handle sensitive situations with professionalism. Looking to apply these skills in new and challenging environment. Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Glendora Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Promoted a therapeutic environment by establishing rapport, maintaining boundaries, and fostering open communication with patients and families.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, sharing knowledge of unit policies and procedures while supporting their transition into the role.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA05-2023
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Crisis intervention
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- De-escalation techniques
- Client education
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Glendora Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, San Bernardino
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