EDNALYN VIESCA BSN,RN
REGISTERED NURSE
Torrance,CA
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Alternate Charge Nurse PCU
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance, CA
12.2017 - Current
- Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Managed patients recovering from Medical ,Surgical ,CARDIO-THORACIC procedures.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on TELEMETRY Unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of Nurses, CNA, MONITOR technicians, and unit clerks.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Charge Registered Nurse ,PCU
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
07.2009 - 12.2018
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Monitored cardiac and other critical vital signs to detect changes and enable intervention of life-threatening or emergency situations.
Registered Nurse,PCU
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance, CA
10.2006 - 07.2009
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Dearborn County Hospital
Lawrenceburg, IN
07.2005 - 09.2006
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
JOSE REYES MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
PHILIPPINES
01.2000 - 07.2005
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
DE LOS SANTOS MEDICAL CENTER
PHILIPPINES
06.1999 - 01.2000
Education
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
1998
Skills
- Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring
- IV insertion/Administration
- Chest Tubes/Central line care/ Tracheostomy etc
- Pre and Post Cardio/Thoracic/Vascular Procedures
- Nursing Staff Work Delegation
- Unit Oversight
- Training New Staff Members
- Airway Management
Accomplishments
DAISY AWARD WINNER 2022
TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Certification
BLS CERTIFICATION
ACLS CERTIFICATION
NIH CERTIFICATION
Timeline
Registered Nurse/Alternate Charge Nurse PCU - Torrance Memorial Medical Center
12.2017 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse ,PCU - Adventist Health Bakersfield
07.2009 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse,PCU - Torrance Memorial Medical Center
10.2006 - 07.2009
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - Dearborn County Hospital
07.2005 - 09.2006
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - JOSE REYES MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2000 - 07.2005
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - DE LOS SANTOS MEDICAL CENTER
06.1999 - 01.2000
FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, NURSING