Emily Vitale
California
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Professional demonstrating in-depth understanding of the Healthcare industry including clinical operations, healthcare operating models, healthcare provider operations, and patient flow. Foster clinical skills that are complimented by an ability to establish meaningful connections with patients. Driven to contribute to a healthcare setting that values excellence, empathy, and continuous learning in the dynamic landscape of patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Merced
Merced, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Coordinated discharge planning, including follow-up appointments and home care instructions.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
11.2023 - Current
- Ensured medication administration accuracy by thoroughly verifying physician orders, leading to a reduction in medication errors.
- Provided comprehensive education to patients and their caregivers regarding their diagnoses, potential treatment pathways, strategies for managing chronic conditions, and proper wound care.
- Upheld the highest standards of safety through rigorous adherence to infection control protocols, particularly during intravenous (IV) procedures.
Emergency Room Technician
Kaiser Permanente
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Accurately documented all patient interactions, treatments, and visits in their medical records.
- Assisted in the nutritional care of patients by preparing and serving meals, including support with feeding activities when needed.
- Adhered strictly to infection prevention measures by maintaining exemplary hand hygiene and ensuring all equipment was sanitized post-use.
Laboratory Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
03.2017 - 09.2022
- Expertly performed blood collection procedures from fingers, heels, or veins while strictly adhering to aseptic techniques.
- Promptly communicated lab results to attending physicians.
- Ensured proper routing, handling, and processing of a variety of medical specimens.
- Developed trust-based relationships with donors and staff, promoting increased employee engagement and ensuring a positive customer experience in support of sustainable donor and staff retention.
Phlebotomist
Doctors Medical Center
03.2015 - 07.2019
- Attentively performed blood collection procedure from fingers, heels or veins while strictly adhering to aseptic techniques.
- Proficiently communicated lab results to attending physicians using effective time management.
- Secured proper routing, handling, and processing of a variety of medical specimens.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Merced College
Merced, CA05.2024
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Modesto, CA10.2022
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA05.2019
Skills
- Epic charting system
- Cerner Millenium charting system
- Microsoft Office
- 50 WPM Proficiency in Typing
- Critical thinking
- Team mentoring
- Excellent communication
- Infection control
Certification
Registered Nurse
License number :95389323
BLS // ACLS // NRP Certified
Volunteer Work
- Volunteered over 200 hours to Infinite Athletics Cheer Gym.
- Assisted athletes with pre existing injuries and injuries that occurred during practice.
- Supported Cheer Gym in fundraising and activity planning such as Trunk or Treat.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center Merced
08.2024 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
11.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
Kaiser Permanente
09.2022 - 11.2023
Laboratory Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
03.2017 - 09.2022
Phlebotomist
Doctors Medical Center
03.2015 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Merced College
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Modesto Junior College
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