Diva Muñoz
Whittier,CA
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with nearly four years of clinical experience, including a year as a clinical instructor. Skilled in comprehensive health assessments, care management, and community collaboration, with a proven track record of identifying health needs and implementing effective interventions. Adept at fostering relationships with patients, healthcare providers, and community organizations to promote health education and disease prevention. Strong analytical and communication skills, capable of delivering presentations and engaging diverse populations. Eager to leverage clinical expertise and leadership experience in a Public Health Nurse role to enhance community health outcomes and support public health initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
PIH Health Hospital
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Created training materials and implemented instructional strategies to track student progress, ascertain skills and development and perform staff assessments.
- Prepared training materials and instructional strategies to track student progress, accurately report skills and conduct competency assessments.
- Met with students one-on-one to design learning plans and discuss projects.
Registered Nurse Laser Technician
SEV Laser
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Executed laser hair removal and skin tightening procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints and facilitated conflict resolutions.
- Performed consultations for patients before scheduling treatments.
- Educated clients on the recovery process and aftercare instructions for each procedure.
Certified Nursing Assistant
UCLA Health
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake and output to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA05.2020
Skills
- Adaptable
- Effective Communicator
- Cultural Competence
- Critical Thinker
- Problem Solver
- Patient Advocate
Certification
- BLS
- EKG
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor
Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles
10.2023 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
PIH Health Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse Laser Technician
SEV Laser
09.2020 - 02.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
UCLA Health
03.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Saint Mary's University
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