BRIANNA BLOCKER
San Diego,CA
Summary
I am a compassionate and adaptable Graduate Nurse with a solid foundation in diverse clinical environments and patient-centered care. My priorities are based in patient safety, conducting accurate assessments, and communicating effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. I am eager to transition my academic training into clinical excellence through the New Nurse Residency Program.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest
Hemet, CA
12.2021 - 08.2025
- Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation and data entry.
- Educated patients on reproductive health services and available resources.
- Administered injections and medications per clinician orders.
- Organized team meetings focused on improving workflows and enhancing patient outcomes.
- Supported clinical staff by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
Patient Care Technician
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
Temecula, CA
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Delivered direct patient care and supported healthcare team in achieving optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitored and documented pre-dialysis and post-dialysis weight and vital signs for accurate electronic medical records.
- Ensured strict adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Educated patients on kidney disease management techniques to empower self-care and improve health outcomes.
- Improved expertise in kidney health by participating in ongoing educational courses.
Document Control Specialist
Metasource, INC./City of Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills, CA
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Developed and implemented document control procedures to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Managed preparation and organization of documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
- Maintained all documents in a secure electronic database.
- Liaised with external vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and receipt of critical documentation.
- Collaborated with departments to implement new document control processes, enhancing compliance and efficiency.
- Sorted and filed documents to maintain organization and uphold confidentiality standards. assigned documents, while maintaining its condition and confidentiality
Shift Supervisor
PLS Check Cashers of California, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Resolved escalated customer concerns and emergencies in absence of manager.
- Delivered performance feedback to employees, enhancing overall productivity.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
- Compiled operations data into comprehensive reports for management review.
- Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
- Served as Customer Service Representative from 06/2016-09/2018
Internship
CHAMP (Careers in Health and Mentorship Program), Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Assisted in organizational development for USC Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, enhancing training for psychology fellows and interns.
- Gathered and analyzed data for market research projects, providing insights to inform strategic recommendations.
- Supported assigned department through routine research, investigations, and special projects, contributing to operational goals.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA12-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA05-2019
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- BLS and ACLS certification
- CLAS certification
- Software: EPIC EHR Trained
- Maternal-Newborn care
- Critical thinking
- Team focused
- Therapeutic communication
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Davita, Inc & American Renal Associates
06.2024 - 10.2024
Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest
12.2021 - 08.2025
Document Control Specialist
Metasource, INC./City of Beverly Hills
08.2019 - 12.2021
Shift Supervisor
PLS Check Cashers of California, Inc.
10.2018 - 08.2019
Internship
CHAMP (Careers in Health and Mentorship Program), Children's Hospital Los Angeles
06.2017 - 09.2017
Master of Science - Nursing
University of San Diego
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University, Los Angeles