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Coleen Joven BSN RN BC PCCN

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Licensed by BRN California as RN for 19 years.


ICU/CCU experience in taking care of heart transplant patients, & pre-post Ml.


Also skilled in providing nursing care to patients in progressive step-down post OLT/liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, & patients who had undergone VATS procedures.


Awarded by AACN certification in Progressive Critical Care Nursing since 2013 to 2025


Awarded by ANCC as a Board Certified RN Medical-Surgical thru 2026


Member of the Preceptorship Committee in training new hires/RNs (UCLA/ED/ECU)

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Medical-Surgical, Float Pool/Registered Nurse

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
04.2012 - 03.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols enabling them to practice gold standard of care.
  • Managed total of about 12 patients in a 12 hr shift in a rapidly transitioning ED-ECU environment

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit/Nurse, PCU

Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
03.2010 - 11.2017
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Delivered top-notch care exceeding department, hospital and Joint Commission standards.

RN, Medical-Surgical/RN, Medical-Surgical/Registered Nurse, PCU

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Riverside, CA
11.2008 - 02.2010

RN, Medical-Surgical

Long Beach Community Hospital
Long Beach, CA
04.2008 - 10.2008

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/cardiac

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
12.2006 - 03.2008
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options & helped them increased knowledge
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans to increase success of delivery processes.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Centinela Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
12.2005 - 11.2006

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Float/Home Health Care Provider

Travel Nursing & HH Agencies
Various (Dallas & Los Angeles), Various (Tx & CA)
05.2001 - 02.2003

05-07/2001 First licensed in Dallas, Tx in 2001 as RN & worked in home health nursing.


02/2002-01/2003 Then traveled to CA, worked by reciprocity RN license in nursing registry in Los Angeles area

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St La Salle
Philippines
03.1996

Skills

  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Care Coordination
  • Patient Condition Monitoring

Additional Information

  • Certified in Medical-Surgical Nursing by ANCC 7/20/2021-7/19/2026
  • PCCN certification valid thru 05/31/2025
  • Gerontology certification by ANCC (needs renewal)

Timeline

RN, Medical-Surgical, Float Pool/Registered Nurse

UCLA
04.2012 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit/Nurse, PCU

Cedars Sinai Medical Center
03.2010 - 11.2017

RN, Medical-Surgical/RN, Medical-Surgical/Registered Nurse, PCU

Riverside Regional Medical Center
11.2008 - 02.2010

RN, Medical-Surgical

Long Beach Community Hospital
04.2008 - 10.2008

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/cardiac

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
12.2006 - 03.2008

RN, Medical-Surgical

Centinela Hospital
12.2005 - 11.2006

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Float/Home Health Care Provider

Travel Nursing & HH Agencies
05.2001 - 02.2003

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of St La Salle
Coleen Joven BSN RN BC PCCN