Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse - Telemetry (PCU)
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua
01.2023 - Current
Administered patient care and monitored vital signs in compliance with established protocols.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention strategies.
Implemented infection control procedures, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff.
Assisted in training new nursing staff on departmental procedures and best practices.
Conducted assessments to evaluate patient progress and adjusted care as necessary.
Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes.
Led initiatives to improve workflow efficiency within nursing operations, enhancing overall service delivery.
Hospital Aide - Float Pool
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua
01.2022 - 01.2023
Assisted nursing staff with routine patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas to promote hygiene standards.
Supported the transport of patients to various departments, facilitating timely medical procedures.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to healthcare professionals promptly.
Documented patient interactions and care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
Trained new hospital aides on safety protocols and operational procedures for optimal performance.
Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of healthcare practices and emergency response techniques.
Actively participated in continuous education programs related to hospital aide duties to stay current on best practices within the healthcare industry.
Certified Nurse Assistant - Float Pool
Tripler Army Medical Center
01.2021 - 01.2022
Identify changes in patient status and reports to licensed staff
Carried out plan of care under the direction of licensed staff while performing duties within scope of practice
Assist with admission, discharge, and transfer
Assist and promote ADLs while complying to all safety and health regulations
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient treatments and therapies.
Responded promptly to patient calls, addressing needs to improve satisfaction levels.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through empathetic listening and clear communication skills.
Maintained detailed patient records to facilitate accurate documentation and timely communication among healthcare professionals.
Certified Medical Assistant - Occupational Health
Oregon Health and Science University
01.2015 - 01.2020
Provide a full range of support as part of the medical care team
Assist with procedures and treatments while communicating with efficiency and diplomacy
Perform data analysis to ensure employee compliance with required vaccines
Assist with work-related exposures by collaborating with infectious disease, risk management, and CDC
Served on a safety, incident review, and disaster committee's
Assisted healthcare providers with examinations and procedures, enhancing patient experience and workflow efficiency.
Managed electronic health records, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-ups, optimizing clinic operations and reducing wait times.
Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive measures to promote health literacy.
Conducted routine lab tests and collected specimens, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols.
Implemented process improvements in daily operations, contributing to enhanced service delivery in the clinic.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Education
Associate of Science -
Chaminade University of Honolulu
01.2022
Associate of Science - undefined
Portland Community College
01.2018
Associate in Applied Science - undefined
Heald College of Honolulu
01.2013
Skills
Patient Care Assessment
Tracheostomy care
Intake and discharge
Diabetes management
EMR / EHR
Critical Thinking Skills
Time management
Organizational skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Compassion and empathy
Patient monitoring
Care planning
Telemetry monitoring
Certification
NIHSS
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Telemetry (PCU)
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua
01.2023 - Current
Hospital Aide - Float Pool
Kaiser Permanente Moanalua
01.2022 - 01.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant - Float Pool
Tripler Army Medical Center
01.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Medical Assistant - Occupational Health
Oregon Health and Science University
01.2015 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - undefined
Portland Community College
Associate in Applied Science - undefined
Heald College of Honolulu
Associate of Science -
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Awards
Excellence in customer service (2015), Contractor of the year award (2014)
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