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ANDREW ALEJO

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Valley Children's Hospital, excelling in patient management and compassionate care. Expert in IV and venipuncture, with a strong commitment to improving patient satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate teams, significantly enhancing patient recovery and support.

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Patient-oriented Nurse with 38 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Pediatric Emergency Nursing specialty.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Pediatric Emergency/Trauma and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Valley Children's Hospital
02.1986 - 06.2024
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fresno City College
Fresno, CA
12-1985

Bachelor of Arts - Dietetics And Food Administration

California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA
05-1979

Skills

  • Precepting
  • Chart updating
  • IV management
  • Peer Review Committee member
  • Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
  • Emergency care
  • Care plan development
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Medication distribution
  • Medical screening
  • Collecting vitals
  • Administering immunizations
  • Team coordination
  • Patient evaluation
  • Patient satisfaction and process improvement
  • Intake and discharge
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Family and patient support
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documenting vitals
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Patient management
  • IV and venipuncture certified

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • TNCC

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Valley Children's Hospital
02.1986 - 06.2024
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • TNCC

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fresno City College

Bachelor of Arts - Dietetics And Food Administration

California State University, Fresno
ANDREW ALEJO