Clarice Vergara
Troy,Missouri
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate 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
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
SSM St. Joseph Health Center
Wentzville, MO
02.2017 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- 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.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
Medical Assistant
SSM Health Medical Group
St. Peters, Missouri
04.2014 - 02.2017
- Evaluated patient care needs and maintained patient flow
- Performed EKGs and POC testing
- Monitored vital signs.
Various Positions
Planned Parenthood, Pacific Southwest
San Diego, California
09.2001 - 10.2010
- Call Center Assistant Manager: Managed day to day operations of a 30+ person call/scheduling center.
- Prenatal Coordinator: Coordinated the care of low risk pregnancies from conception to delivery.
- Reproductive Health Assistan/LPN: Performed POC testing, prepared patients for exams and procedures, provided counseling and education in pregnancy options, birth control and HIV and STIs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO12.2016
Vocational - Practical Nursing
Maric College
San Diego, CA10.2000
Skills
- Training and Professional Development
- Basic Life Support-BLS, American Heart Association, MO
- Epic, electronic healthcare record training
- Crisis Prevention Institute
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Registered Nurse
SSM St. Joseph Health Center
02.2017 - Current
Medical Assistant
SSM Health Medical Group
04.2014 - 02.2017
Various Positions
Planned Parenthood, Pacific Southwest
09.2001 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Vocational - Practical Nursing
Maric College
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