Amelita David
Beaumont,CA
Summary
Dedicated RN Floor Nurse with RUHS, recognized for delivering compassionate care and empathetic support. Leveraged clinical judgment to enhance patient outcomes, reduce readmissions, and ensure safety through meticulous documentation and adherence to best practices. Proven ability to foster strong relationships with patients and families, promoting comfort and understanding during recovery.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
RUHS
Moreno Valley, CA
04.2010 - Current
- Utilized Epic to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Examined and treated patients' injuries and pressure wounds to promote healing.
- Established compassionate environment by providing psychological, emotional and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Maintained high standards of clinical excellence through regular participation in professional development opportunities and staying current with industry best practices.
- Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
- Facilitated timely discharges through efficient coordination with case managers, social workers, and physicians.
- Advanced critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented further health decline.
- Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
- Contributed to reduced hospital readmissions by conducting thorough assessments and appropriately addressing patients'' concerns during their stay.
- Modified patient health treatment plans by observing patient conditions and responses.
- Reduced medication errors through vigilant monitoring and proper documentation of administered treatments.
- Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing support on a busy hospital floor.
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on 2500 floor.
- Supported smooth transitions of care by effectively collaborating with other nurses during shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of patient care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Upheld regulatory compliance within the nursing practice through adherence to state mandates, facility policies, and established ethical guidelines.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Provided effective patient education, ensuring understanding of medical conditions and treatment protocols for better selfmanagement.
- Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Strengthened relationships between patients, families, and healthcare providers through clear communication and active listening skills.
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Ensured accuracy in patient records by meticulously documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes, ultimately contributing to better-informed decision making by healthcare providers.
- Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders in in patient environment.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Education
Bachelor Of Science, Magna Cum Laude - RN
Lourdes University
Toledo, OH05-2007
Skills
- Empathetic support
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Physical assessments
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse, State of California 2016 to present
- NOVA Superuser ,2024
- Preceptor trained since 09/2012
- ACLS, BLS certification until 01/2027
- NIHSS 03/2025
Team STEPPS Essentials, 2/2024
Performance and Service Excellence Superstar 2023
RN Daisy Award 10/2014
You and your work are recognized as testimony to the art and science of Nursing.Your pride,passion and commitment to meaningful partnership with our patients and their family members are commendable.
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
RUHS
04.2010 - Current
Bachelor Of Science, Magna Cum Laude - RN
Lourdes University