Edgar L. Mendoza
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse- Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Adventist Health Glendale
Los Angeles, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Provided nursing care to patients with mental health disorders.
- Developed individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Identified potential crisis situations and took appropriate action to de-escalate them quickly and safely.
Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Unit
Kaiser Permanente
04.2013 - 03.2024
- Performs relief charge Nurse duties, helps Lead teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
College Medical Center
12.2013 - 03.2018
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center
06.2010 - 04.2013
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Silverlake Medical Center
04.2010 - 02.2011
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
De Ocampo Memorial College
Philippines03.2006
References
- Miguel Santiago Cruz- Nurse Manager, Adventist Health Psychiatric ICU 1-818-747-9658
- Gwen Brigante ,RN- Kaiser Mental Health- 1-626-641-7851
- Ava Lewis-Gillett- Nurse Manager, Psychiatric unit, College Medical Center 1-323-781-5057
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Adventist Health Glendale
11.2023 - Current
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
College Medical Center
12.2013 - 03.2018
Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Unit
Kaiser Permanente
04.2013 - 03.2024
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center
06.2010 - 04.2013
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Silverlake Medical Center
04.2010 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
De Ocampo Memorial College
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