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Desiree  Meza

Desiree Meza

Gonzales,CA

Summary

Highly motivated RN nursing student with hands-on experience in providing direct patient care. Developed a strong foundation through clinical and out-rotations, gaining recognition from both RNs and clinical instructors for delivering patient-centered care with empathy and compassion. Committed to continuous learning and eager to expand knowledge and skills by collaborating with healthcare professionals and patients. Currently seeking a part-time position to complement studies and further enhance practical expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Work Study Student- Simulation Lab Assistant

Hartnell College NHS
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining strong relationships with peers, supervisors, and students.
  • Interacted respectfully with others to offer ideas, identify issues, and provide assistance.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in different work situations.
  • Operates and manages simulation equipment or software.
  • Troubleshoots technical issues during simulations.
  • Ensures simulations run smoothly and efficiently. Guides participants through simulation activities. Set up scenarios and make props for simulation scenarios- medicine, phlegm, clots etc.

Student Worker

Hartnell College
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Answered office phone to direct inquiries to appropriate individuals.
  • Followed instructions from management to complete tasks according to exact specifications.
  • Greeted office visitors, provided information and directed to appropriate personnel.
  • Provided technical support and instructional assistance to help students succeed.
  • Conducted campus tours to help prospective students and families learn about class sizes and campus life.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Developed strong oral and written communication skills in working with people of different ages.

Summer Health Institute Student

Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • problem solved and asses case studies
  • Effectively communicated with the interns and anticipate each others needs
  • Used critical thinking skills when solving our case study hypothetical patients' diagnosis
  • observe and maintain information by visiting the hospital, mission R.O.P trails, and Hartnells' nursing program patient simulations

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Hartnell College
Salinas, CA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Gonzales Highschool
Gonzales, CA
06-2021

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Customer Service
  • Positivity
  • Excellent communication
  • Organized
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Work Study Student- Simulation Lab Assistant

Hartnell College NHS
09.2024 - 12.2024

Student Worker

Hartnell College
10.2021 - 08.2023

Summer Health Institute Student

Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Hartnell College

High School Diploma -

Gonzales Highschool
Desiree Meza