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Erika Rodriguez

Oakland,CA

Summary

Compassionate nursing graduate with a BSN and prior experience as a nursing assistant seeking a position in new graduate residency program in critical care. Proficient in patient care techniques and familiar with healthcare protocols. Ready to deliver high quality patient-care and contribute to positive patient outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CLINICAL NURSING EXPERIENCE

  • Senior Synthesis ICU - Regional Medical Center (135 hours)
  • Community Health - MidPen Housing Menlo Park (135 hours)
  • Psychiatric and Mental Health - Marin General (135 hours)
  • Pediatrics - Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (135 hours)
  • Maternity (Mother/Baby. Level II NICU, L&D) - Kaiser San Jose (135 hours)
  • Medical-Surgical Care of Adults - Regional Medical Center (405 hours)

Patient Care Technician, ICU

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current
  • Improved ICU efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and coordinating patient needs with nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with critical care nurses in providing high quality patient care to intubated patients.
  • Supported patients with proper positioning techniques, mobility, and hygiene assistance.
  • Ensured patient safety through close observation, fall prevention measures, and adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Assisted with admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients within the hospital.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Floated and assisted in other units (Neuro observation, Med Tele, Medical Surgical).

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.2020 - 05.2022
  • Awarded “Employee of the Month” for the month of June 2021
  • Assisted 8-12 patients each shift with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, personal hygiene, and ambulating for enhanced comfort and well-being
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Provided care to COVID-19 patients during outbreak within facility
  • Provided social/emotional support to patients and delivered consistent empathetic care
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and deligent skin assessments
  • Oriented newly hired CNAs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Samuel Merritt University
San Mateo, CA
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA
05.2020

Skills

  • Vital signs and patient monitoring
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptable
  • Detail-oriented
  • Compassionate & professional bedside
  • Team player with strong work ethic
  • Direct patient care
  • Effective communication
  • Eager to learn

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (Pending)
  • AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • AHA Basic Life Support
  • AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Stop the Bleed (ACS, Committee on Trauma)

Timeline

Patient Care Technician, ICU

Kaiser Permanente
06.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley Pointe Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
09.2020 - 05.2022

CLINICAL NURSING EXPERIENCE

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Samuel Merritt University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University - East Bay

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