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Bree Rodriguez

Summary

Driven nursing student with hands-on experience in patient care from clinical rotations at San Diego State University and Pacient Care Assistant for Scripps Mery Hospitals. Seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse Nurse position at Kaiser Permanente in a Medical-Surgical unit. In Labor & Delivery, I aim to support expectant mothers and enhance maternal and newborn care. In medical-surgical, I seek to refine my ability to manage diverse patient conditions, and improve critical thinking and care management. Eager to contribute to Kaiser Permanente's high standards while advancing my nursing growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Assistant - Site Based Float Pool

Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families and healthcare providers.
  • Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.
  • Provided emotional support for distressed patients and families during difficult times.
  • Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.

San Diego State Nursing Obstetrics Clinical

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
San Diego, CA
09.2024 - 12.2025
  • Provided hands-on support for positioning during labor, monitoring fetal heart rates, and managing contractions
  • Proficient in assessing maternal vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature) and fetal well-being
  • Monitored uterine contractions and fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)
  • Assisted in immediate newborn assessments (Apgar scores, vital signs)
  • Helped with initial newborn care, including suctioning, drying, and promoting bonding between mother and baby
  • Provided education and emotional support to expectant mothers and their families regarding labor and delivery procedures, pain management options, and post-delivery care
  • Helped guide patients through labor coping techniques, such as breathing exercises and relaxation methods
  • Observed and assisted with pain management options, including epidural anesthesia, IV pain medication, and non-pharmacological methods

Student Nurse Extern

Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
San Diego, California
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Provided direct care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Conducted physical assessments and provided health education to patients and families.
  • Practiced effective time management while prioritizing tasks based on urgency.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for managing acute changes in patient condition.
  • Monitored postoperative progress of surgical patients through assessment of vital signs, wound healing, pain management.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare providers regarding patient care.
  • Assisted with patient admission process, including obtaining vital signs and medical history.

San Diego State Nursing Medical Surgical Clinical

Kaiser Permanente
San Diego, CA
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Recognizing and reporting abnormal findings to the healthcare team
  • Prioritizing patient care based on acuity and nursing interventions
  • Understanding and applying nursing interventions for common Med-Surg conditions
  • Adapting to a fast-paced, high-acuity environment while maintaining patient-centered care
  • Demonstrating time management skills by balancing multiple patients' needs
  • Building confidence in patient advocacy and ethical decision-making
  • Performing head-to-toe assessments and focused assessments based on patient conditions
  • Administering medications under supervision, including oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular injections, and intravenous

Home Health Aide

Best of Care
San Diego, CA
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques
  • Helped clients regulate social and emotional health by providing mental and emotional support

Home Health Aide

Butte Home Health and Hospice
Chico, CA
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
  • Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

San Diego State University
05-2026

- Pre-Nursing

California State University, Chico

Certification


  • Certified Nurse Assistant, Certification No. - 01324096
  • Home Health Aide Certification, HCA ID- 4600128995
  • Basic Life Skills Certification

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern

Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
06.2025 - 08.2025

Patient Care Assistant - Site Based Float Pool

Scripps Mercy Hospital
05.2025 - Current

San Diego State Nursing Medical Surgical Clinical

Kaiser Permanente
01.2025 - 05.2025

San Diego State Nursing Obstetrics Clinical

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
09.2024 - 12.2025

Home Health Aide

Best of Care
05.2023 - 11.2024

Home Health Aide

Butte Home Health and Hospice
11.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

San Diego State University

- Pre-Nursing

California State University, Chico

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