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Emily Villavert

3145 Dorcich St. Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing quality of care for patients. Ability to handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

Stanford Health Care
Palo Alto, CA
01.2015 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Have worked as charge RN, to assist in staffing, admissions and discharges on the unit, as well as assisting the primary RN with acute issues with their patients or patient families, often collaborating with management when necessary.
  • Precepting for new graduate nurses or orienting travel nurses to L5 unit.
  • National Institues of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certified RN and often advocating for proper management and early recognition of stroke symptoms for patients.
  • Monitoring epilepsy patients for seizures.

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps
San Diego, CA
01.2014 - 08.2021

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps/ Santa Rosa Memorial
Santa Rosa, CA
09.2014 - 12.2014
  • Coordinated care for general medical/surgical patients
  • Assisted with wound vac dressing changes
  • Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of surgical patients in challenging fast pace environment.

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps/ UCSD
San Diego, CA
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • Care of complex patients with diagnoses including but not limited to: pulmonary hypertenion, chronic thrombolembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), congestive heart failure (CHF), and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Cared for patients with various cardiac arrythmias.

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps/ Palomar Medical Center
Escondido, CA
10.2013 - 12.2013
  • Coordinated care for cardiac step down patients and stroke patients
  • Floated to various units within the hospital to meet staffing needs.

Travel RN

American Mobile Nursing/Stanford Healthcare
Palo Alto, CA
03.2013 - 10.2013
  • Cared for intermediate care patients on a challenging thoracic and lung transplant unit. Also provided care for patients with various surgeries including, but not limited to carotid endarterectomy, jejunal skin flap/other various skin flaps, skin grafts, post surgical tracheostomy and video assisted thorascopic surgery (VATS).
  • Aided in discharge planning for complex discharges as bedside nurse for these patients and most specifically lung transplant patients.
  • Drains including, but not limited to: chest tube, jackson-pratt drain, hemovac drain, and gastric drains.

Staff RN

Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus, OH
11.2009 - 02.2013
  • Charge RN for 50 bed inpatient unit. Assisted with discharges, admissions, and staffing needs.
  • Bedside nurse for cardiac stepdown unit for patients pre and post cardiac catherizations.
  • Care of patients pre and post cardiac pacemaker, transesophageal echocardiogram, cardioversion.
  • Titrated cardiac drips, led by physician protocol. Drips included diltiazem, heparin, insulin and nitroglycerin infusions. Care of amiodarone drips and initiation/monitoring of patients with new antiarrhythmics.
  • Preceptor for new registered nurses and new staff to unit.

Education

ADN To BSN - Nursing

Ohio University
Athens, OH
06.2016

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH
06.2009

Skills

  • Preventative Health
  • Staff Supervision
  • Precepting
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Acute Care Expertise
  • Personal Care Needs
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Infection Control Measures

Certification

ACLS current through August, 2022

BLS current through June 26, 2023

PCCN current through July, 2023

epic superuser since 2016

cerebell superuser since 2020

NIHSS stroke certification annual renewal

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

Stanford Health Care
01.2015 - Current

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps/ Santa Rosa Memorial
09.2014 - 12.2014

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps
01.2014 - 08.2021

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps/ UCSD
01.2014 - 08.2014

Travel RN

Cross Country Travel Corps/ Palomar Medical Center
10.2013 - 12.2013

Travel RN

American Mobile Nursing/Stanford Healthcare
03.2013 - 10.2013

Staff RN

Riverside Methodist Hospital
11.2009 - 02.2013

ADN To BSN - Nursing

Ohio University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Central Ohio Technical College
Emily Villavert