Daniel Miller-de La Cuesta
San Jose,CA
Summary
Adaptable medical professional demonstrating expertise and knowledge through 7+ years in healthcare roles. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care and Pulmonary assessments and treatments. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments in various roles in and out of the Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse/Pulmonary Nurse
Westwood Post Acute
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
Business Owner
DLC Landscape and Design
01.2017 - 12.2021
- Increased team productivity through regular communication and coordination of project priorities.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives, sharing best practices and lessons learned from previous projects with team members.
- Resolved client concerns professionally, resulting in repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers.
- Developed comprehensive installation plans, detailing all necessary steps from start to finish for each project.
- Scheduled timelines of operations and work teams.
- Implemented quality control measures, leading to a significant reduction in rework requests from clients.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 7-10 employees.
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
ED Technician II/EMT
Piedmont Medical Center
04.2010 - 10.2016
- Ensured patient safety and strict adherence to infection control protocols and procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Developed interpersonal rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining empathy and professionalism throughout their stay.
- Expedited patient flow through the ED by effectively managing caseloads, anticipating needs, and allocating resources accordingly.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in escalating urgent cases to the appropriate healthcare professional for timely intervention when needed.
- Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate documentation of vital signs, assessments, and any care provided within the scope of practice.
- Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Education
LVN - Nursing Science
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Mateo, CA07.2023
EMT - Emergency Medicine
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA08-2007
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Documentation accuracy
- Geriatric Care
- Pediatric Care
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Phlebotomy and IV certified
- Medication Administration
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Care Coordination
Timeline
Charge Nurse/Pulmonary Nurse
Westwood Post Acute
05.2024 - 09.2024
Business Owner
DLC Landscape and Design
01.2017 - 12.2021
ED Technician II/EMT
Piedmont Medical Center
04.2010 - 10.2016
LVN - Nursing Science
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
EMT - Emergency Medicine
Santa Ana College
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