Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Committee Involvement
Licenses Certificates
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Chloe Roland, RN, CEN

Valencia,CA

Summary

Seeking a position with your company where I may utilize 22 years in the field of nursing. My experience brings a high level of knowledge spanning from med/surg to critical care, Post Anesthesia Recovery Room, advanced skill level emergency/trauma nursing, Post Partum in Women's Health, Home Health and Co Founder and Nursing Director of an IV Hydration and wellness company.

Conscientious, integrity-driven, nursing professional with strong clinical background in the critical care setting. Thorough understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacology. Highly proficient in contributing to and reaching team solutions, generating and maintaining positive relations with internal and external clients, maintain all compliance standards, working well under pressure and producing high quality care.

I have worked all throughout Los Angeles and have cared for, assessed, managed, treated and provided follow-up care for individuals in all socio-economic classes. I hold a high level of experience for culturally diverse patients and their families. My experience allows me the knowledge to care for people in the community and in a hospital or clinic setting.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Nurse

Medquest
08.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient health by conducting physical examinations and evaluating medical histories.
  • Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
  • Developed personalized care plans for patients based on individual needs.
  • Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
  • Administering medications according to physician orders and monitoring side effects of medications.
  • Instructed family members in basic nursing skills including wound care, injections, catheterization, and other treatments as ordered by the physician.
  • Performed assessments of the patient's physical condition to determine their level of function and need for assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure or pulse rate to detect any changes in a patient's condition.

Staff Nurse in a Level 2 Emergency Room

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
04.2023 - 11.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
  • Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
  • Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
  • Utilized an electronic medical record system to store patient information securely.

Director of Nursing and Co-Founder of Nurses on Wheel IV Therapy

Self
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Developed and implemented nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Provided clinical guidance and direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care was provided in a timely manner.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for all nursing staff members and made recommendations for improvement when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding nurse-to-patient ratios and other safety guidelines.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary teams to discuss patient care issues or concerns and develop solutions as needed.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing potential employees and making hiring decisions when appropriate.
  • Maintained accurate records of staff certifications, licensure, continuing education credits.

Staff Nurse in Post-Partum Women's Health

Verdugo Hills Hospital/USC
08.2021 - 02.2023

Relief Charge Nurse in the Emergency Department

Verdugo Hills Hospital/USC
08.2015 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated shift activities including staffing assignments, delegated duties, and managed staff breaks.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services according to departmental standards.
  • Managed emergency situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory failure with appropriate interventions.
  • Served as a mentor to new nurses providing guidance on clinical practice issues related to patient care needs.

Staff Nurse in the Post-Anesthesia Recovery Room

Verdugo Hills Hospital/USC
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Maintain and manage airways, respirations, pain, nausea, assess and manage abnormal vital signs, and provide psychosocial care in the postoperative patient.

Staff Nurse Level One Emergency Department

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
08.2009 - 05.2014
  • In depth ongoing assessment of critically ill patients. Collection and interpretation of diverse clinical data.
  • Care and maintenance of life sustaining devices. Titration of basic to life saving medications. Treating up to 100 patients per shift.
  • Managing, triaging, implementing life saving interventions, planning and coordinating follow up care in mental health and/or rehabilitation that includes, but not limited to drug and alcohol recovery and orthopedic injury follow up and care.

Staff Nurse Trauma Surgery/Observation Unit

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
10.2008 - 08.2009

Relief Nurse/Nurse, Float Pool

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
07.2007 - 10.2008
  • Relief Nurse/Float Pool Nurse serving numerous units in need with in the medical center, including incarcerated individuals in the jail ward.

RN Registry

Secure Nursing Service
07.2005 - 07.2008
  • Registered Nurse serving various hospitals in and around Los Angeles County. Worked in medical surgical, Definitive Observation Unit, Telemetry, and Emergency Department based settings.

Staff Nurse Step Down Liver/kidney Transplant

USC Keck Hospital
10.2003 - 04.2008
  • Staff Nurse Liver/Kidney transplant and over flow. Treated surgical,
    medical, over flow patients; neurology, thoracic, GI, GU and Ear Nose and Throat. Management of CVP and arterial lines, ventilated patients and complex wound and drain care.

New Graduate Staff Nurse in a Trauma/Medical/Surgical Sub-acute Ward

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
07.2002 - 10.2003
  • New graduate in a medical/surgical department. Administered care to post operative, Vascular, non trauma surgery and trauma surgery patients.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.

Education

Emergency Nurse Core Training - Emergency Nurse

Los Angeles County USC Emergency Core Training
08.2009

Associates Degree Nursing -

Mount Saint Mary's College
02.2001

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to be completed 2024 -

University of Texas Arlington

Skills

  • Expertise with Cerner computer program
  • Care of ventilated patients
  • Management and care under contact, droplet, and airborne isolation precautions
  • Leadership and preceptor experience
  • Highly proficient clinical skills: IV starts, IM injections and IV pushes, drips, 12-lead EKG, cardiac monitors, and blood transfusions
  • Expertise assessing and managing the critically ill patient
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Treatment Implementation
  • Diabetes Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Physician Collaboration
  • Catheter Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Pediatric Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Post-Surgical Care
  • Geriatric Care

Committee Involvement

03/2020, Invited by the CNO of USC VHH to take part in the Nursing Professionalism Committee that is developed and initiated by Vanderbuilt University.

Licenses Certificates

  • Board Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certified
  • TNCC
  • Management of Aggressive Behavior card
  • Emergency Nurse Association (ENA) Member
  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Certified 2017
  • Emergency Management Certified with FEMA through Homeland Security 3/2017
  • La Fire Card

Extracurricular Activities

Participated and won 1st place in the 2018 Emergency Nurses Association Olympics, Greater Los Angeles division. This was the 1st annual event by the ENA, our hospital went up against 7 other hospitals. Our team consisted of myself and 3 other co-workers. Chosen twice, from a large pool of colleagues to represent our hospital and Emergency Department, and attend the Emergency Nurses Association Symposium in Pittsburg 9/2018, and Austin 9/2019.

Timeline

Home Health Nurse

Medquest
08.2023 - Current

Staff Nurse in a Level 2 Emergency Room

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
04.2023 - 11.2024

Director of Nursing and Co-Founder of Nurses on Wheel IV Therapy

Self
09.2021 - 06.2023

Staff Nurse in Post-Partum Women's Health

Verdugo Hills Hospital/USC
08.2021 - 02.2023

Relief Charge Nurse in the Emergency Department

Verdugo Hills Hospital/USC
08.2015 - 08.2021

Staff Nurse in the Post-Anesthesia Recovery Room

Verdugo Hills Hospital/USC
07.2014 - 08.2015

Staff Nurse Level One Emergency Department

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
08.2009 - 05.2014

Staff Nurse Trauma Surgery/Observation Unit

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
10.2008 - 08.2009

Relief Nurse/Nurse, Float Pool

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
07.2007 - 10.2008

RN Registry

Secure Nursing Service
07.2005 - 07.2008

Staff Nurse Step Down Liver/kidney Transplant

USC Keck Hospital
10.2003 - 04.2008

New Graduate Staff Nurse in a Trauma/Medical/Surgical Sub-acute Ward

Los Angeles County USC Medical Center
07.2002 - 10.2003

Emergency Nurse Core Training - Emergency Nurse

Los Angeles County USC Emergency Core Training

Associates Degree Nursing -

Mount Saint Mary's College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to be completed 2024 -

University of Texas Arlington
Chloe Roland, RN, CEN