EMMA KATE OROSZ
SAN DIEGO,,CA
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse with experience across surgical acute care, medical oncology, telemetry, neurology, trauma, concierge nursing, and outpatient dialysis settings. Experienced in caring for high-acuity patient populations within Level 1 trauma hospitals and fast-paced interdisciplinary environments. Strong background in patient assessment, post-operative care, neurological monitoring, care coordination, and patient education. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing with Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specialization
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis RN
DaVita Kidney Care
San Diego, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive outpatient hemodialysis care, including patient assessment, vascular access management, medication administration, and monitoring throughout treatment
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, high-quality patient care and adherence to dialysis protocols and quality standards
- Educate patients on chronic kidney disease management, treatment compliance, medications, and lifestyle modifications to support long-term health outcomes
Concierge RN
1st Meridian Care Services
San Diego, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Deliver personalized one-on-one nursing care during 12-hour in-home shifts for clients across San Diego County
- Provide medication management, patient monitoring, wellness support, and individualized care while maintaining a calm, therapeutic environment
- Build strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families through attentive, compassionate, and patient-centered care
Telemetry Float Travel RN
CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospitals
Denver, CO
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Completed a 13-week travel nursing contract floating across multiple hospital units within the CommonSpirit Health system in the Denver metropolitan area
- Provided nursing care for diverse high-acuity patient populations across telemetry, neurology, trauma, sepsis, and medical oncology units within Level 1 trauma hospitals
- Adapted quickly to varying clinical environments, workflows, and interdisciplinary teams while maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality care
Surgical Acute RN
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
San Diego, CA
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care for post-operative patients following general, bariatric, thyroid, cardiac catheterization, and gastrointestinal surgical procedures within a Level 1 trauma hospital
- Performed detailed assessments, managed post-operative symptoms, monitored for complications, and collaborated closely with surgeons and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Provided patient education regarding recovery, medications, discharge planning, and home care management
- Managed complex patient assignments in a fast-paced acute care environment while maintaining high standards of patient safety and compassionate care
Medical Oncology RN
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
San Diego, CA
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for patients with complex medical and oncologic conditions in an acute care hospital setting
- Collaborated with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Administered medications, treatments, and symptom management interventions while closely monitoring patient status and response to care
- Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment plans, symptom management, and discharge care
Patient Care Assistant
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla PCU
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted in delivering patient-centered care for progressive care unit patients with neurological, orthopedic, surgical, and trauma-related conditions
- Supported nursing staff with activities of daily living, vital signs, patient monitoring, mobility assistance, and maintenance of patient safety
- Developed strong foundational clinical skills while working in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital environment caring for patients transitioning from the ICU
Education
Master of Science -
HAW Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Hamburg, Germany06.2019
Nutrition Certification -
Cornell University
06.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Cum Laude -
San Diego State University
05.2022
Interdisciplinary Studies Weber Honors Minor -
San Diego State University
05.2022
Nutrition and Health -
HAW Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Hamburg, Germany06.2019
Skills
- Prioritization & Time Management in Fast-Paced Clinical Environments
- Patient Assessment & Clinical Judgment
- Post-Operative Care
- Neurological & Telemetry Monitoring
- Stroke Assessment (NIHSS)
- Hemodialysis & Vascular Access Management
- Medication Administration
- Care Coordination & Discharge Planning
- Patient & Family Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Oncology Nursing Care
- Trauma & Progressive Care Nursing
- Electronic Medical Records (Epic)
- Infection Prevention & Patient Safety
- Therapeutic Communication & Compassionate Care
Timeline
Dialysis RN
DaVita Kidney Care
12.2025 - Current
Telemetry Float Travel RN
CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospitals
02.2025 - 05.2025
Concierge RN
1st Meridian Care Services
01.2024 - Current
Surgical Acute RN
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
08.2023 - 08.2024
Medical Oncology RN
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
10.2022 - 08.2023
Patient Care Assistant
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla PCU
01.2021 - 05.2022
Master of Science -
HAW Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Nutrition Certification -
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Cum Laude -
San Diego State University
Interdisciplinary Studies Weber Honors Minor -
San Diego State University
Nutrition and Health -
HAW Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
Certifications
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS)
- Mental Health First Aid, NCBH
- FEMA Disaster Preparedness Training
- Opioid Abuse Training, American Psychiatric Nurses Association