Registered Float Nurse with over 20 years of clinical experience. Adaptable role player that performs well under pressure and works with other departments. Committed to providing quality patient care and giving necessary assistance to colleagues.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Float Pool Staff Nurse
UC Davis Medical Center
01.2017 - Current
Provide direct patient. care to different med/surg unit throughout the hospital in a single shift as needed.
Collaborate with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care.
Administer and maintain comfort, treatment, medication, intravenous infusion and health care to support patient needs.
Promote patient and family teaching to enhance patient understanding of needs and potentially accelerate recovery.
Submit accurate documentation, reporting and in-depth nursing observation to support continuity of total patient care.
Staff Registered Nurse
UC San Diego Medical Canter
03.2002 - 09.2016
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires.
Monitored,interpreted and documented telemetry reading.
Worked as relief charge RN and break relief nurse.
Staff Registered Nurse
Chuckawalla State Prison
02.2000 - 02.2002
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
Supervised offenders that worked in the infirmary. Helped maintain security.
Staff Registered Nurse
Eisenhower Medical Center
09.1999 - 01.2001
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Staff Registered Nurse
Palo Verde Hospital
03.1995 - 08.1999
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Staff Registered Nurse
Casa Metropolitan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
09.1994 - 02.1995
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Staff Registered Nurse
Cardinal Santos Medical Center
05.1992 - 12.1993
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
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