Christine Swerczek
Winchester,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse and family nurse practitioner seeking a FNP position in an outpatient clinic or hospital setting. With several years of clinical experience in diverse settings, offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high-quality care. Passionate about building relationships with patients to create a sense of trust and care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
Loma Linda University Health Care
Murrieta, CA
02.2022 - Current
- Provided initial assessment of patients and identified changes in their condition.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
- Carried out physician orders accurately while following established nursing standards of care.
- Performed triage to prioritize care for emergency room patients.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care when necessary.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures and provided post-operative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Documented all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions in electronic health records with accuracy.
- Advocated for patient rights and ethical treatment, ensuring respect and dignity in patient care.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
FNP Student
Atiga Family Practice
Menifee, CA
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Facilitated referrals to specialty providers when necessary for further evaluation or treatment.
- Documented patient encounters using electronic medical records systems according to standards of practice.
- Assisted in assessing and evaluating patient health status by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
- Performed physical examinations and other diagnostic procedures such as lab tests and imaging studies.
- Attended meetings with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to discuss patient progress.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge base of current trends in healthcare through continuing education courses.
- Instructed patients on self-care techniques for managing chronic conditions or preventing diseases.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Provided primary care services to patients of all ages including preventive healthcare, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
- Conducted research activities related to evidence-based practice guidelines or clinical trials.
RN, Emergency Department
Southwest Health System
Murrieta, CA
08.2016 - 02.2022
- Carried out physician orders accurately while following established nursing standards of care.
- Managed medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors, IV pumps.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Conducted physical exams on admitted patients prior to treatment.
- Organized workflows within the Emergency Department efficiently while ensuring quality patient outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2022
Skills
- Emergency Care
- Geriatric Care
- Behavioral Health
- Cardiac monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Compassionate Care
- Interpersonal Communication
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Travel
- Home decorating
Accomplishments
- Magna Cum Laude
Certification
- RN, APRN, MSN, FNP
Timeline
FNP Student
Atiga Family Practice
09.2023 - 08.2024
RN, Emergency Department
Loma Linda University Health Care
02.2022 - Current
RN, Emergency Department
Southwest Health System
08.2016 - 02.2022
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Phoenix
- RN, APRN, MSN, FNP
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