Austin Card
Ventura,CA
Summary
Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
C.N.A.
Aya Healthcare at Ventura County Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Special event catering cook
Valley Piggery Catering Company
01.2015 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Sharp Coronado Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Assist doctors and nurses in treatment of critical patients
- Apply splints/casts to patients during conscious sedation
- Wound care/Irrigation
- Respond to every emergency according to hospital policy
- Transport patients to different departments within hospital
- Perform EKG’s and obtain vital signs in emergent situations.
Line Cook
Top of the Market
03.2018 - 01.2020
Line cook/Special event catering
Industrial Eats Restaurant
01.2013 - 02.2018
Emergency Department Technician
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Assist doctors and nurses in treatment of critical patients
- Apply splints/casts to patients during conscious sedation
- Wound care/Irrigation
- Respond to every emergency situation according to hospital policy
- Transport patients to different departments within hospital
- Perform EKG’s and obtain vital signs in emergent situations.
Physical therapy aide
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Conduct inpatient post operation rehab for patients at bedside
- Wound Care practice.
Physical therapy aide
Advanced Performance Physical Therapy
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Direct patients through outpatient rehab programs and perform all modalities.
Education
(ADN) -
Ventura County Community College
01.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant Program -
Allan Hancock College
01.2015
Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Physiology -
California State University Chico
01.2011
Study Abroad (14 units) -
Griffith University Gold Coast, Australia
02.2010
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bedside manner
Volunteer Experience
- Community Action Volunteers in Education (CAVE)-CSU Chico,
117 hours at Yountville Veterans Hospital,
35 hours at Sonoma Developmental Center
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Cert# 00936242, exp 12/31/2026
- Basic Life Support Certification, exp 05/2026
Referrals
- Karen Pelone MSN/RNC-OB, Assistant Professor, Ventura College School of Nursing, karen_pelone1@vcccd.edu
- Elisabeth Green MSN/Director of ER, Sharp Coronado Hospital, 619-522-3600, Elisabeth.green@sharp.com
- Hector Adorno MSN/Charge nurse in ER, Sharp Coronado Hospital, 619-564-2454, Hector.adorno@sharp.com
- Steve Schwenkler MSN/Charge nurse in ER, Sharp Coronado Hospital, 619-606-2056
- Jake O Francis, Owner/Chef, Valley Piggery Catering, 917-459-6103
Timeline
C.N.A.
Aya Healthcare at Ventura County Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Top of the Market
03.2018 - 01.2020
Emergency Department Technician
Sharp Coronado Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2023
Special event catering cook
Valley Piggery Catering Company
01.2015 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2017
Line cook/Special event catering
Industrial Eats Restaurant
01.2013 - 02.2018
Physical therapy aide
Lompoc Valley Medical Center
06.2011 - 06.2012
Physical therapy aide
Advanced Performance Physical Therapy
05.2011 - 06.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant Program -
Allan Hancock College
Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Physiology -
California State University Chico
Study Abroad (14 units) -
Griffith University Gold Coast, Australia
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Cert# 00936242, exp 12/31/2026
- Basic Life Support Certification, exp 05/2026
(ADN) -
Ventura County Community College
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