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Briana Lopez

San Diego,CA

Summary

Student nurse experienced with administering patient care and supporting medical staff in diverse healthcare environments. Skilled at multitasking, prioritizing patient needs, and effective communication to ensure seamless team collaboration and patient satisfaction. Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient management, consistently contributing to improved healthcare outcomes.

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Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dispatcher

Premium Medical Transportation
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Responded to phone inquiries and authorized patient transportation requests
  • Organized and maintained daily transportation schedules for approved services
  • Improved communication with healthcare facilities, enhancing logistics and patient satisfaction
  • Recorded and maintained accurate documentation of service requests and activities

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Scripps Health
02.2022 - 04.2024
  • Assisted RN's with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, assisting in early identification of potential health issues.
  • Enhanced patient safety and fall prevention by implementing bed alarms, answering call lights, and frequent rounding.
  • Proficient in using ECG machines, telemetry monitors, bladder scanners, and other patient care equipment.
  • Skilled in Epic charting and electronic documentation.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Silver Medical Staffing
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Routinely assessed vital signs as ordered.
  • Promoted safety and fall prevention through the use of bed alarms, answering call lights, and frequent rounding.
  • Observed and reported changes in patient conditions to RNs or physicians.
  • Escorted patients to their outpatient appointments.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.

Shift Lead

Vitality Bowls
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Cultivated leadership by training new staff and maintaining efficient store operations.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
  • Effectively addressed and resolved customer concerns.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory and organization.
  • Enforced store policies regarding returns, exchanges, refunds, discounts.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job duties.
  • Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2027

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Diego City College
San Diego, California
05.2026

Associate of Arts - Allied Healthcare Programs

Southwestern College
Chula vista, California
05.2022

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care
  • PIV Placement

Clincal Experience

Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center

Labor & Delivery, Antepartum, Postpartum - Spring 2025


Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

Definitive Observation Unit- Step Down - Spring 2025


Scripps Mercy San Diego

Medical Surgical Unit - Fall 2024 


Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant, 2024-2026
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2025-2027

Timeline

Dispatcher

Premium Medical Transportation
05.2024 - 12.2024

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Scripps Health
02.2022 - 04.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Silver Medical Staffing
10.2021 - 01.2022

Shift Lead

Vitality Bowls
06.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Diego City College

Associate of Arts - Allied Healthcare Programs

Southwestern College

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