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Angel Forte

710 Arroyo Loma New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate nurse with proven ability to provide patient care in fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills and humor to develop professional relationships with patients and families.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Nurse II

UCSD Medical Center Hillcrest
10.2010 - 08.2018

* Worked in Step Down Critical Care Surgical and Ortho Neuro Trauma.

* Charge nurse, resource nurse

* Instructor for ortho joint class for incoming patients

* UBPC council Co-chair

* Preceptor for new hires, new graduates and nursing students

* Perform the nursing process through individualized assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of safe, therapeutic and efficient care for patients according to the unit's Standards of Care.

* Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition

* Identify and implement nursing interventions and evaluate results.

* Collaborate with multidisciplinary team


Correctional Nurse

Wasco State Prison
04.2007 - 07.2018

* Worked as Telemedicine Department Coordinator

* Emergency Room Clinical RN

* Developed and opened the Telemedicine Department

* Managed 17 specialty clinics

* Coordinated and collaborated with Physicians/Surgeons and Prison Facility Physicians and nurses

* Monitor labs and radiology reports, as well as medication orders and usage

* Schedule follow up appointments

* Manage patient records

* Assist with emergencies, simple procedures, admissions to hospitals, codes and casting patients


Travel Nurse

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
05.2005 - 04.2007

* Medical-surgical nursing

* Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, General surgery, ENT, Urology and Plastic surgery Units

* Telemetry Units

* Emergency Room

* Post-Partum Unit

Travel Nurse

Pleasant Valley State Prison
03.2004 - 02.2005

* Emergency Room RN

Travel Nurse

Fletcher Allen Hospital
11.2003 - 02.2004

* Float Pool RN

* Med-Surg, Telemetry, Cardiac Care Units

Travel Nurse

San Diego Hospice
12.2002 - 11.2003

* Resource nurse

* Evaluated patients at home during crisis

* Evaluated patients at hospital for hospice admission


Travel Nurse

VA Palo Alto Hospital
01.2002 - 11.2002

* Med-Surg Unit

* Orthopedic, General Surgery Unit

* Telemetry Unit

Staff Nurse

Scripps Green Hospital
02.2001 - 01.2002

* Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, Urology, ENT, Plastic Surgery

* Telemetry Unit

Staff Nurse

Long Beach Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 02.2001

* Med-Surg Unit

* Telemetry Unit

* Relief Charge Nurse

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

WGU
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Maric College
San Diego
12.1999

Certifications and Licensures

2022 - Present       Texas Registered Nurse License           License # 1076127

2000 - Present       California Registered Nurse License    License #  565569

06/03/2022            BLS Certification

Timeline

Clinical Nurse II

UCSD Medical Center Hillcrest
10.2010 - 08.2018

Correctional Nurse

Wasco State Prison
04.2007 - 07.2018

Travel Nurse

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
05.2005 - 04.2007

Travel Nurse

Pleasant Valley State Prison
03.2004 - 02.2005

Travel Nurse

Fletcher Allen Hospital
11.2003 - 02.2004

Travel Nurse

San Diego Hospice
12.2002 - 11.2003

Travel Nurse

VA Palo Alto Hospital
01.2002 - 11.2002

Staff Nurse

Scripps Green Hospital
02.2001 - 01.2002

Staff Nurse

Long Beach Memorial Hospital
03.2000 - 02.2001

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Spalding University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

WGU

Associate of Science - Nursing

Maric College
Angel Forte