Amber Summers
Fresno,CA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 4 years of diverse experience in direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente San Jose
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Adventist Health Hanford
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Adventist Health Tulare
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Registered Nurse
Stanford Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Kaweah Delta Health Care District Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2022
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Server
El Torito
03.2011 - 08.2018
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA05.2017
Skills
- Documenting Vitals
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- EMR Systems Cerner/Epic
- Admissions and Discharge Processes
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Patient Intervention
- IV Administration
Certification
ACLS
NIH Stroke
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente San Jose
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Adventist Health Hanford
05.2023 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Adventist Health Tulare
01.2023 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse
Stanford Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Kaweah Delta Health Care District Hospital
08.2018 - 10.2022
Server
El Torito
03.2011 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
ACLS
NIH Stroke
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