Cori Borja
Registered Nurse
Tualatin,OR
Summary
Diligent and passionate licensed Registered Nurse seeking position to further develop patient care skills, promote health and healing an enrich the lives of patients and families.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
Work History
District Nurse
Sherwood School District
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted health assessments and screenings for students, identifying and addressing medical concerns to ensure optimal health and well-being.
- Collaborated with school staff and families to develop individualized health care plans for students with chronic conditions, ensuring seamless care and support.
- Provided health education and counseling to students and families on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their health.
Registered Nurse Case Manager, Hospice
Adventist Health Portland
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients in their homes, focusing on pain management and symptom control.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs and goals.
- Advocated for patients' rights and ensured their comfort and dignity were maintained throughout their end-of-life journey.
Registered Nurse
Vibra Hospital LTAC
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided compassionate and comprehensive patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities.
Safety & First Aid EMS Supervisor/Basic EMT
California's Great America
09.2012 - 11.2017
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Improved patient care quality by providing guidance and supervision to emergency medical services personnel.
- Recognized medical emergencies and made reasonable and acceptable differential diagnoses.
- Oversaw recruitment, orientation and performance evaluations of employees.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Sumner College
Portland, OR 11.2018 - 12.2024
Associate of Science - Fire Protection Technology
Mission College
Santa Clara, CA 08.2009 - 05.2024
Skills
AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider certified
AHA ACLS certified
NIH stroke scale certified
Collegiate scholarship athlete on San Jose State Women's Soccer Team
Timeline
District Nurse
Sherwood School District
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager, Hospice
Adventist Health Portland
03.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
Vibra Hospital LTAC
01.2021 - 12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Sumner College
11.2018 - 12.2024
Safety & First Aid EMS Supervisor/Basic EMT
California's Great America
09.2012 - 11.2017
Associate of Science - Fire Protection Technology
Mission College
08.2009 - 05.2024