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Andrea Riggan

Corona,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with over 20 years of experience providing high quality patient care in diverse clinical settings. Seeking to leverage extensive clinical expertise, leadership skills, and a deep commitment to patient advocacy in a challenging role where I can contribute to team excellence and improved patient outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Registered Nurse

Liberty Healthcare
04.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: West Valley Detention Center
  • Intake screening, Suicide admissions and rounding eval, transcribe doctor’s orders, schedule appts, answer care requests.
  • West Valley Detention Center

Registered Nurse Field Nurse

Grapevine – Legacy Home Health
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Admission assessments for start of care visits, wound care, treatments, recertifications, IV med administration with site care.

Registered Nurse/ charge

Canyon Ridge Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Responsible for delivery of general and psychiatric nursing care to adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients with mental and emotional disorders.

Registered Nurse Treatment and Triage Area

California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
10.2019 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: California Rehabilitation Center
  • First aid and emergency response, urgent care, wound care, blood draws, medication administration. Intake screening, patient education, and treatment.
  • California Rehabilitation Center

Registered Nurse Reception and Release

California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Company Overview: California Institution for Men
  • First aid and emergency response, urgent care, wound care, blood draws, medication administration. Intake screening.
  • California Institution for Men

Registered Nurse Inpatient and Ambulatory Surgery

California Pacific Medical Center
02.2004 - 04.2016
  • Assess, plan, organize, and provide nursing care for surgical patients from various services: GYN, Ortho, Plastics, ENT, Colorectal, Oncology, and General surgery departments undergoing anesthesia in a hospital setting. IV insertion, blood draws, medication administration, patient teaching and education to family.
  • Ensure comprehensive and seamless care for patients throughout treatment.
  • Preadmission testing with nurse interview screening of patient for anesthesia dept. Coordination and collection of history and physical, physician orders, review lab results, and reviewing admission charts.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Education

ASN - Registered Nursing

DeAnza College
12.1999

ASN - Vocational Nursing

City College of San Francisco
12.1995

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient management and safety

Certification

  • BLS- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers, American Heart Association, 10/01/25
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/01/26
  • 5150 Training, San Bernardino County, 07/24/24

Personal Information

Title: Registered nurse

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Mental Health Registered Nurse

Liberty Healthcare
04.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse Field Nurse

Grapevine – Legacy Home Health
01.2024 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse/ charge

Canyon Ridge Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse Treatment and Triage Area

California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
10.2019 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse Reception and Release

California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation
05.2016 - 08.2018

Registered Nurse Inpatient and Ambulatory Surgery

California Pacific Medical Center
02.2004 - 04.2016

ASN - Vocational Nursing

City College of San Francisco

ASN - Registered Nursing

DeAnza College