Celinda Mahan
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Emergency Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UC Health
07.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Currently working in Freestanding Emergency Room.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Community Memorial Hospital
09.2015 - 06.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Charge Nurse
- Triage Nurse
- Assisted with making nursing schedules
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Aspen Surgical Center
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Pre-op Nurse
- Post-op Nurse
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ventura County Medical Center
01.2005 - 09.2015
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Charge Nurse
- Trauma Nurse
- Triage Nurse
- Assisted with nursing scheduling
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Registered Nurse
Ventura County Search And Rescue
01.2009 - 09.2010
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Helicopter transport for trauma patients
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT10.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA2004
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA1997
Skills
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Rural Trauma Team Development Course (RTTDC)
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- CPI
- Colorado Compact License
Affiliations
- Emergency Nurses Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
UC Health
07.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Community Memorial Hospital
09.2015 - 06.2018
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Aspen Surgical Center
07.2015 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse
Ventura County Search And Rescue
01.2009 - 09.2010
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Ventura County Medical Center
01.2005 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Moorpark College
Bachelor of Arts - Kinesiology
California State University - Northridge
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