Don Kekoa Bautista
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Dynamic Neuro ICU Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, showcasing expertise in neurology assessments and a compassionate approach to patient care. Excelled in emergency response, significantly enhancing patient outcomes through advanced cardiac life support and empathetic family support. Demonstrates a commitment to clinical excellence and teamwork.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical II Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Assisted with rapid intubation alongside physicians at bedside.
- Performed high-quality CPR and provided coaching during critical situations.
- Monitored medical drips and titrated appropriate dosing, ensuring accurate administration.
- Supported and guided patients and families through the grieving process during traumatic situations.
- Conducted thorough neurological assessments for neurosurgeons and physicians, ensuring accurate and timely patient evaluations.
- Recommended alternative treatments and questioned orders to align with patient care goals.
Clinical I Registered Nurse Sub - ICU
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, California
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Developed foundational skills in patient assessments and utilized various clinical tools.
- Volunteered for code blue calls, providing critical assistance and acting as a resource for other nurses on the unit.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to enhance patient care.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
Patient Care Assistant
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, California
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided care, comfort and emotional support to children and adolescents facing serious illnesses and medical procedures.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs to aid physicians with patient care planning.
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Anaheim, CA01-2023
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2020
Associate of Science - Science
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA12-2017
Skills
- Oxygen therapy
- Sedation management
- Ventilator management
- Cerebral perfusion management
- Neurology assessments
- Seizure management
- Intracranial pressure monitoring
- Nursing documentation
Certification
- Basic Life support
- Advance Cardiac Life Support
- Ultrasound Guided IV trained
- NIH Stroke Scale Licensed
Accomplishments
- Cum Laude Honors
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical II Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
07.2024 - Current
Clinical I Registered Nurse Sub - ICU
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
03.2023 - 07.2024
Patient Care Assistant
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Basic Life support
- Advance Cardiac Life Support
- Ultrasound Guided IV trained
- NIH Stroke Scale Licensed
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Associate of Science - Science
City College of San Francisco
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