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Alyssa Cole

Turlock,CA

Summary

New Graduate RN with experience delivering compassionate care to patients. Seeking to combine recent education and experience with new career opportunities as a Registered Nurse.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

LVN Labor Delivery

Mercey Medical
09.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and individualized attention, leading to improved health outcomes.
  • Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to patients'' needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Provided high-quality care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
  • Initiating IV's
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the facility.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively responding to urgent situations when required.
  • Participating in Sterile Procedures such as scrubbing in cesarean sections, assisting physicians.

Patient Care Technician III/ Preceptor

DaVita
06.2012 - 01.2021
  • Worked for Davita for 7 years, over the years I have received awards for Accountability, and Continuous Improvement
  • I have taken on many titles, and strive to be the best that I could be
  • Laboratory Manager: Keeping Inventory, Monitoring patient laboratory values, communicating with Physicians, Dietitians, Registered Nurses, and Facility Administrators for patient total outcomes
  • Blood Draws, order of draw, packaging specimens
  • Infection Control Manager: Performing teammate audits to ensure team is following policies, and there is no discrepancies
  • Performing Patient Education with patients on proper hygiene
  • Patient Care: Monitoring Patients every 30 minutes after connected to treatments
  • Performing venipunctures, blood sugars, drawing Heparin, Lidocaine, Comparing Pre and Post treatments of the patients
  • Monitoring for any change of level of consciousness
  • Checking blood pressures, temperatures, monitoring edema
  • Preceptor: Training new hires of Registered Nurses, and Patient Care Technicians
  • Auditing teammates monthly to ensure within policy, and implementing recent changes to policies
  • Facility Administrator Assistant: Filing Paperwork into Medical Records, Faxing Documents to assist physician offices, answering phones
  • Patient Education: Monthly teaching patient education on different health topics related to patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Xavier College
Stockton, CA
11.2023

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
07.2018

Skills

  • Medications- Monitoring signs and symptoms
  • Vital Signs- Assessing patient, understandind specific parameters
  • Drawing Medications
  • Laboratory Values
  • 6 Rights to drawing Medications
  • Blood Draws
  • Teaching Patient Education
  • Assisting RN’s and Physicians
  • Scope of Practice
  • IV Certified
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Catheter Care
  • Aseptic and Sterile technique

Certification

BLS Certified

NRP Certified

Timeline

LVN Labor Delivery

Mercey Medical
09.2019 - Current

Patient Care Technician III/ Preceptor

DaVita
06.2012 - 01.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Xavier College

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

references

  • Michelle Nelson, Regional Home Manager, DaVita, (209) 509-5284
  • Lisa Vanhagen, Charge Nurse, Family Birthing Center (209) 765-6069
  • Valerie Lomax, Care Experience Practice Leader, Kaiser, (209) 509-9059

references

  • Michelle Nelson, Regional Home Manager, DaVita, (209) 509-5284
  • Lisa Vanhagen, Charge Nurse, Family Birthing Center (209) 765-6069
  • Valerie Lomax, Care Experience Practice Leader, Kaiser, (209) 509-9059
Alyssa Cole