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ANEISHA BRADFORD

Riverside,CA

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience in the medical field aiming to foster trusting relationships with patients through therapeutic communication to improve outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
Riverside, CA
10.2023 - Current
  • Manage patients recovering from Hepatectomy and Pancreatectomy surgeries using Enhanced Recovery to reduce the patient's surgical stress response and optimize their physiological function.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Monitor hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
  • Provide education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
  • Manage caseload of 4 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Develop strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.

LVN

Kaiser Permanente
San Bernardino, CA
10.2010 - 09.2023

Family Medicine, Pediatrics, OBGYN, Anesthesiology/Pain Clinic, Physical Medicine Urgent Care


  • Increased clinic effectiveness by managing supplies and vaccine inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking when needed.
  • Coordinated Physicians' schedules, managed patient messages for 3 Physicians with a patient panel of 1500+, managed nurse treatment room for small outpatient procedures such as suture removals, blood pressure checks and medication administration.
  • Assisted Anesthesiologist during procedures by prepping medications and setting up spinal and epidural trays using sterile technique.
  • Mentored new LVN staff members to ensure proper training and integration into the clinic's workflow, promoting a cohesive team environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and resilience during periods of high patient volume, effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a focus on delivering quality care to each individual served.
  • Conducted initial interviews with new patients to gather comprehensive medical histories, enabling physicians to make informed diagnostic decisions more quickly than before.
  • Supported effective disease prevention efforts through routine immunization administration and patient education regarding vaccine schedules.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, and medications, inserted IVs, Venipuncture, and performed catheterizations.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.

LVN

Western Anaheim Medical Center
Anaheim, CA
07.2010 - 10.2010
  • Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Promoted a positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
  • Managed time efficiently during busy shifts by multitasking effectively without compromising quality of care.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.

LVN

Kindred Hospital Brea
Brea, CA
05.2009 - 07.2010
  • Team Nursing with RN, coordinating care for 8-10 patients.
  • Collaborated care with Respiratory Therapists for patients with artificial airways, providing suctioning and trachea care.
  • Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas, and performing catheterizations.
  • Managed care for patients with Ostomies.
  • Administered oral and enteral medications and injections to patients.
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights and needs throughout their hospital stay.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering attentive, respectful, and empathetic care.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing -

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA
05.2023

Associates of Arts in Biological & Physical Sciences -

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA
05.2023

Certificate in Vocational Nursing -

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
12.2008

Associates of Arts in Business Management -

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
05.2007

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • RN, California, 95343002
  • Vocational Nurse, California, 241928
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 07/2023
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 12/2022
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification Completion, 07/2023
  • Medical Surgical Nursing Certification Review (CMSRN/RNBC)

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
10.2023 - Current

LVN

Kaiser Permanente
10.2010 - 09.2023

LVN

Western Anaheim Medical Center
07.2010 - 10.2010

LVN

Kindred Hospital Brea
05.2009 - 07.2010

Associate of Science in Nursing -

San Bernardino Valley College

Associates of Arts in Biological & Physical Sciences -

San Bernardino Valley College

Certificate in Vocational Nursing -

Long Beach City College

Associates of Arts in Business Management -

Long Beach City College
  • RN, California, 95343002
  • Vocational Nurse, California, 241928
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 07/2023
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 12/2022
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification Completion, 07/2023
  • Medical Surgical Nursing Certification Review (CMSRN/RNBC)
ANEISHA BRADFORD