Brenda Rodriguez
Colton
Summary
Healthcare professional ready to contribute extensive clinical experience and patient care expertise. Proven track record in assisting teams and delivering compassionate care. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in patient assessments, care planning, and medical documentation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse (Clinical Rotations)
Various Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facility
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Completed over 900 clinical hours in acute care hospitals and skilled nursing facilities under the supervision of registered nurses and clinical instructors
- Performed comprehensive head to toe assessments, monitored vital signs, and documented patient findings.
- Assisted with medication administration, IV therapy, and wound care under supervision.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver coordinated care.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, discharge instructions and lifestyle modifications
Employment Services Specialist
County of San Bernardino, Transitional Assistance
03.2014 - 12.2018
- Managed a caseload of 100+ clients by conducting detailed assessments, identifying barriers, and creating individualized employment and education plans while following rules and regulations.
- Maintained detailed, time-stamped journals documenting all case actions, interventions and communications.
- Provided one on one counseling to support clients in overcoming barriers demonstrating empathy, active listening, and motivational interviewing fostering trust and rapport with vulnerable populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including social workers, educators, and community partners to coordinate comprehensive services.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted plans based on changing needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, San Bernardino
05.2026
Associate Degree - Nursing
San Bernardino Valley College
Colton05.2025
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Daily Vitals/Monitor change
- Skin Integrity
- Infection control
- Pain/behavior management
- Long-term care
- Bowel/Bladder Training
- Catheter/Ostomy Maintenance
- Tube Feeding/Hydration
- Mobility Assistance
- Transfer/Ambulation Safety
- Resident/Family Education
- Fall Prevention
- ROM exercises
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Organization/Time Management
- Patient Advocacy
- Charting Accuracy
- Emergency Response Readiness
- Policy Adherence
- Compassionate Geriatric care
Certification
- ACLS/BLS Certified
- Stop the Bleed
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Nurse (Clinical Rotations)
Various Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facility
09.2023 - 05.2025
Employment Services Specialist
County of San Bernardino, Transitional Assistance
03.2014 - 12.2018
Associate Degree - Nursing
San Bernardino Valley College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, San Bernardino