Claudia Godinez
Madera,CA
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing 16+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to patients. Knowledgeable with requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Staff Nurse, Perioperative Care
Kaiser Permanente
03.2016 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Pediatric Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Childrens Hospital Central California
05.2003 - 06.2016
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
- Monitored vital signs closely during procedures or treatments, intervening swiftly when necessary to maintain patient stability.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments to identify potential health concerns before they escalated into more serious conditions.
- Mentored new nurses and provided guidance on best practices in pediatric nursing, elevating the standard of care within the department.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Saint Agnes Medical Center
02.2008 - 01.2015
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
San Diego, CA04.2024
Master of Science - Master of Science- Case Management
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL01.2010
Associate of Science - Associate of Science in Nursing
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA06.2008
Skills
- Anatomy knowledge
- Ethical Practice
- Preoperative planning
- Surgical Preparation
- Physiology Understanding
- Surgical treatment assessments
- Wound Management
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassionate and Caring
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Care Assessment
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
Board Registered Nurse License # 728676
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Additional Information
Reference
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Staff Nurse, Perioperative Care
Kaiser Permanente
03.2016 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Saint Agnes Medical Center
02.2008 - 01.2015
Pediatric Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Childrens Hospital Central California
05.2003 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
United States University
Master of Science - Master of Science- Case Management
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Associate of Science in Nursing
Fresno City College
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