Camille Tacderan, RN, BSN
Registered Nurse
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse with nearly 15 years of experience in direct patient care with long-term care residents, specializing in hospice and palliative care. Currently in the role of Acting Nurse Manager on a palliative care unit, managing over 40 nursing staff and overseeing care of up to 48 residents with chronic or terminal illnesses. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities and challenges with a positive attitude.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Acting Nurse Manager
Laguna Honda Hospital And Rehab Center
11.2024 - Current
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and palliative treatment implementations, such as palliative sedation and aggressive symptom management.
- Participated and facilitated huddles and meetings with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and assist with referrals to different clinics or specialties.
- Actively participated in family care conferences and assisted with advanced care planning and goals of care discussions for resident with chronic and terminal illnesses.
- Established strong relationships with patients' families, providing support and education throughout the treatment process.
- Assisted in development and implementation of new policies and procedures to improve healthcare quality on the palliative care unit.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients with complex needs, particularly in palliative care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on palliative care and what to expect with the end of life process.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
- Supported and led staff and unit as whole during CDPH and consultant surveys.
Registered Nurse
Laguna Honda Hospital And Rehabilitation Center
5 2013 - Current
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations and standards.
- Acted as a resource for nurses and nursing assistants for troubleshooting and navigating the electronic health record (EPIC), as well as frequently changing policy and procedure.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students and newly hired licensed nurses during their clinical rotations and orientation.
Staff Nurse II
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
2 2023 - 05.2024
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assisted with delivery of newborns, providing care and support to women for successful transition to motherhood.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Highly proficient in documentation on the electronic health record (EPIC.)
Registered Nurse
Novato Healthcare
09.2011 - 05.2013
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA 08.2007 - 05.2011
Skills
Hospice and Palliative Care
Patient Care Planning
Highly Proficient with EHR (EPIC)
Staff Management
Patient Assessments
Family Education
Patient Counseling
Excellent Communication
Quality assurance
Certification
Registered Nurse - license number 801841
Timeline
Registered Nurse - license number 801841
07-2025
Acting Nurse Manager
Laguna Honda Hospital And Rehab Center
11.2024 - Current
CPR-BLS
10-2024
Registered Nurse
Novato Healthcare
09.2011 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dominican University of California
08.2007 - 05.2011
Registered Nurse
Laguna Honda Hospital And Rehabilitation Center
5 2013 - Current
Staff Nurse II
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
2 2023 - 05.2024
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