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Evelyn Mbeng

Jurupa Valley,CA

Summary

Retired U.S. Army officer and highly experienced ICU/Telemetry Registered Nurse with over 10 years of dedicated service in both military and civilian healthcare. Proven expertise in delivering exceptional patient care, managing critical situations, and leading interdisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments. Combines military leadership and discipline with advanced clinical skills to optimize patient outcomes. Adept at utilizing cutting-edge medical technology, monitoring complex cases, and prioritizing patient safety and advocacy. Recognized for professionalism, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to excellence in care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

LA General Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
09.2008 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians regarding complex medical cases involving cardiac telemetry patients.
  • Educated patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications and follow-up care.
  • Assessed and monitored cardiac telemetry patients for changes in heart rhythm.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the Cardiac Telemetry unit.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information accurately.
  • Counseled patients and family members on topics such as diet, exercise regimens, risk factors or disease management.
  • Assessed patients for changes in condition and reported any abnormalities to the physician.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards related to nursing practice within ICU setting.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities ensuring safe transition from acute care setting.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Warrior Transition Battalion
El Paso, TX
07.2010 - 12.2016
  • Collaborated with physicians, social workers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.
  • Facilitated referrals for specialized services such as physical therapy or hospice care when needed.
  • Promoted continuity of care by advocating for patients within the healthcare system.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
  • Identified potential risks related to medication use or inadequate follow up care after discharge from the hospital.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of treatments provided by consulting specialists or other providers involved in a patient's care plan.
  • Provided direct patient care and management of acute medical issues in a timely manner.
  • Implemented interventions based on evidence-based practice guidelines while working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Civil Affairs Officer

Active Duty US Army
07.2010 - 07.2011
  • Facilitated the resolution of disputes between host nation entities and coalition forces.
  • Organized community outreach initiatives to foster positive relationships with local populations.
  • Engaged with local leaders to assess their capability and willingness to cooperate with coalition forces.
  • Coordinated with host nation representatives to build capacity in governance, economic development, health services, education, rule of law programs, and other areas.
  • Supervised teams responsible for implementing civic action projects such as road construction or medical aid delivery.
  • Established communication networks between coalition forces and host nation entities.
  • Trained, coached and mentored military units to improve readiness and training.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12-2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
06-2008

MBA - Business Management

University of Hull
England,UK
03-2000

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Sheffield
England, UK
06-1996

Skills

  • Health screening
  • Discharge coordination
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Precepting
  • Infectious disease control
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Family education
  • Clinical information system management
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Policy compliance
  • Cardiac care
  • Acute care expertise
  • Patient satisfaction and process improvement
  • Employee evaluation
  • Staff supervision
  • Preventive health
  • Direct nursing care
  • Patient discharging
  • Nursing plan development
  • Disease management programs
  • HIPAA education
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Patient and family advocacy

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • NIHSS
  • Core Critical Care Program

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Warrior Transition Battalion
07.2010 - 12.2016

Civil Affairs Officer

Active Duty US Army
07.2010 - 07.2011

Registered Nurse

LA General Hospital
09.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

El Camino College

MBA - Business Management

University of Hull

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Sheffield
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