Anthony Mejia
Orange,CA
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse/Supervisor
The Hills Post Acute
Santa Ana, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Evaluated patient care procedural changes for effectiveness and made necessary adjustments.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Managed staff schedules to optimize nursing coverage across all shifts and departments.
- Implemented infection control measures to promote a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Provided leadership during emergency situations ensuring high standards of patient safety are met.
- Monitored patient progress and responded promptly to changes in health status or needs.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
The Hills Post Acute
Santa Ana, California
08.2019 - 06.2025
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Directed implementation of improved patient care and documentation methods and procedures to achieve quality objectives.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Town and Country Manor
Santa Ana, CA
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort.
Education
Registered Nurse -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
Orange, CA06-2025
Associate of Applied Science -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
03-2025
Vocational License -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
Stanton, CA08.2017
High School Diploma -
Hillview Highschool
Tustin, CA09.2016
CNA -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
Stanton, CA08-2016
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Customer service
- Supervision
- Collecting vital signs
- Quick problem solver
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Patient relations
- Bilingual in spanish and english
- Electronic charting
- Patient monitoring
- Catheter and wound care
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Supervisor
The Hills Post Acute
06.2025 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
The Hills Post Acute
08.2019 - 06.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Town and Country Manor
04.2017 - 05.2018
Vocational License -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
High School Diploma -
Hillview Highschool
Registered Nurse -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
Associate of Applied Science -
Sri Sai Krish Institute
CNA -
Sri Sai Krish Institute