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Elsa Ceron

Chatsworth,CA

Summary

Experienced registered nurse with a solid background in critical care and telemetry, totaling five years of hands-on experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills enhance patient interactions and team collaboration. Known for a compassionate approach to nursing, fostering trust and comfort among patients. Effective team player dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Managed care for two critically ill patients on ventilators, including those with respiratory failure and post-craniotomy conditions.
  • Assisted physician with central line insertion and endotracheal intubation procedures.
  • Monitored central venous pressure (CVP) for patient stability and response to treatment.
  • Oversaw chest tube drainage management to ensure effective respiratory function.
  • Conducted ECG readings to assess cardiac health and rhythm.
  • Performed critical care assessments to determine patient needs and treatment plans.
  • Utilized defibrillator, and infusion pump for emergency interventions.
  • Provided specialized care for therapeutic temperature management (TTM) and external ventricular drain (EVD) patients.

Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse

Saint Johns Regional Medical Center
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians
  • Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
  • Reported patients’ status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse

Dignity Health Northridge
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Conduct hourly rounds with the patient and care partner, focusing on pain management, skin integrity elimination and other miscellaneous patient needs.
  • Administered heart and blood pressure medication to cardiac patients as prescribed by physicians.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

CSUN
Northridge, CA
07.2020

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing

Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA
12.2019

Skills

  • Critical care, set up CVP monitoring, bedside monitoring, chest tubes, pain management
  • Pre and Post surgical care
  • Cerner & Epic Documentation
  • EVD monitoring
  • Titration of vasopressors, sedation medication
  • Patient advocacy
  • Sepsis management
  • Healthcare team collaboration
  • Bilingual
  • Rapid Response Nurse
  • CRRT
  • Open heart nurse
  • Preceptor

Certification

  • BLS certified
  • ACLS certified
  • NIHSS certified

LANGUAGE

Spanish
Advanced

Timeline

Critical Care Registered Nurse

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse

Dignity Health Northridge
03.2021 - 07.2021

Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse

Saint Johns Regional Medical Center
05.2020 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

CSUN

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing

Los Angeles Pierce College

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