Charles Reinhart
Rohnert Park,CA
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with background in emergency and critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
State of California Department of Corrections
San Quentin, CA
10.2019 - Current
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
Tutor
Santa Ana College Nursing Program
Santa Ana, CA
01.2016 - 06.2019
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school.
- Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and progress.
- Facilitated small-group discussions to increase comprehension of course material.
- Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
- Utilized different methods such as audio and visual aids, lectures, demonstrations, or hands-on activities to enhance learning outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Orange County Global Medical Center
Santa Ana, CA
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Emergency Medical Technician
Symons Ambulance
Irvine, CA
09.2013 - 08.2016
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.
- Monitored and replenished ambulance supplies, maintaining well-stocked inventory and properly functioning equipment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA12-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Law, And Society
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA05-2006
Associate of Arts - Administrative Justice
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA06-2003
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Emergency Response
- Medication and IV administration
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Physical assessments
- Emergency Care
- Nursing Plan Development
- Treatment Planning
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Chairman, Shared Governance Committee
- Nursing staff leadership
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - California State Board of Registered Nursing.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
State of California Department of Corrections
10.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Orange County Global Medical Center
07.2018 - 10.2018
Tutor
Santa Ana College Nursing Program
01.2016 - 06.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
Symons Ambulance
09.2013 - 08.2016
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Santa Ana College
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Law, And Society
University of California, Irvine
Associate of Arts - Administrative Justice
Fullerton College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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