Breanna Ayala
Eastvale,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated new graduate Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, providing direct patient care in outpatient and telehealth settings. Skilled in patient assessment, clinical procedures, patient education, and care coordination, with strong critical thinking and prioritization abilities. Known for excellent communication and a patient-centered approach, with additional background in customer service and management that supports teamwork, leadership, and high-quality care. Eager to transition into an RN role and contribute to safe, effective, and compassionate patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente- Virtual Medical Center
Fontana, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- URI / Cold / Flu / COVID / Paxlovid Screening
- Decreased emergency room visits by triaging incoming calls from patients seeking medical treatment
- Safeguarded patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining secure medical records.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente- Family Medicine
Corona, CA
04.2020 - 03.2023
- Worked with multidisciplinary team in a busy clinic setting to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to Provider and care team.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, provider inbaskets, coordinate referrals, refills, and other patient requests.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente- Adult Primary Care
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
01.2015 - 04.2020
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
- Advocated for patients' needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues, sharing knowledge, and mentoring new nursing staff members.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Improved overall patient outcomes through participation in unit-based quality improvement initiatives.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Temecula Valley Cardiology
Murrieta, CA
12.2012 - 12.2014
- Streamlined patient flow in a busy clinic setting, ensuring timely access to care for all patients.
- Anti-coagulation management and heart failure surveillance
- Provided patient education with regards to medications, management of disease, and diet
- Performed cardiac screenings with EKGs, Holter monitors, Ankle Brachial Index, Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound, Tilt Table, Stress Tests, IV/Phlebotomy and specimen processing
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
San Bernardino, CA05.2026
LVN - Vocational Nursing
American Career College
Ontario, CA04.2012
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Prioritization
- Delegation
- Health Education
- Patient Triaging
- EPIC Proficient
- Telehealth
Certification
- CA RN License (pending)
- CA LVN License current
- AHA ACLS/PALS/BLS Certification
- IV/Blood Withdrawal Certification
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- FEMA Certification
- LEAP/SAFE TALK/ASIST Suicide Intervention Cert
volunteer work
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
- Iota Sigma Chapter
Health & Wellness Committee- Corona Community AME Church
- Blood pressure checks, glucose screening, COVID testing, community health fairs, health education
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente- Virtual Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente- Family Medicine
04.2020 - 03.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente- Adult Primary Care
01.2015 - 04.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Temecula Valley Cardiology
12.2012 - 12.2014
LVN - Vocational Nursing
American Career College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University