CLAUDIA E. GUTIERREZ
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate from West Coast University with diverse clinical experience in Medical-Surgical, Maternal-Newborn, Pediatrics, Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, and Mental Health nursing. NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certified with strong assessment, critical thinking, patient education, and communication skills. Bilingual in English and Spanish with a commitment to providing safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care. Seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse position in Maternal-Newborn, Pediatrics, or Acute Care Nursing.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Greater El Monte Community Hospital
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments and monitored changes in patient condition.
- Administered medications and treatments under RN supervision.
- Assisted with development and implementation of individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Provided patient and family education regarding medications, treatments, and discharge planning.
Maternal-Newborn Nursing
USC Arcadia Hospital
- Assisted with labor and delivery, postpartum, and newborn care.
- Performed maternal and newborn assessments.
- Supported breastfeeding education and newborn safety teaching.
- Monitored maternal and fetal well-being.
- Participated in patient-centered care and discharge education.
Pediatric Nursing
Alvord Unified School District Health Services
Riverside, California
- Conducted pediatric assessments and health screenings.
- Provided age-appropriate patient and family education.
- Assisted in caring for pediatric patients with acute and chronic conditions.
- Promoted wellness, safety, and disease prevention.
Emergency Department & Intensive Care Unit
Corona Regional Medical Center
- Assisted with emergency and critical care patient assessments.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses to treatment.
- Observed emergency interventions and critical care management.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide safe, quality care.
Mental Health Nursing
Metropolitan State Hospital
Norwalk, California
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques with psychiatric patients.
- Assisted with implementation of individualized treatment plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings.
- Promoted a safe and therapeutic environment.
Realtor
TNG Real Estate
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Built strong client relationships through exceptional communication and professionalism.
- Managed confidential information and legal documentation.
- Demonstrated leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Administrative Assistant
Collection Technology, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2015
- Managed confidential records and customer accounts.
- Performed scheduling, data entry, and administrative support.
- Maintained accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Ontario, California06-2026
Associate Degree - Medical Allied Health
Citrus College
Glendora, California01-2023
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Care Planning
- Patient Education
- Therapeutic Communication
- Infection Prevention & Safety
- IV Therapy Fundamentals
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Cultural Competency
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
Certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certified
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Registered Nurse License – Pending NCLEX-RN
Timeline
Realtor
TNG Real Estate
01.2015 - 01.2020
Administrative Assistant
Collection Technology, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2015
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Greater El Monte Community Hospital
Maternal-Newborn Nursing
USC Arcadia Hospital
Pediatric Nursing
Alvord Unified School District Health Services
Emergency Department & Intensive Care Unit
Corona Regional Medical Center
Mental Health Nursing
Metropolitan State Hospital
Associate Degree - Medical Allied Health
Citrus College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University