Detail-oriented Aesthetic Registered Nurse with 7 years of experience excelling in procedural and clinical settings. Committed to patient safety and comfort before, during and following procedures. Works with Medical Director in elective cosmetic procedures, injectables, PRP, IV therapy, medication administration, and laser and minimally-invasive treatments.
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Gina Rankin
Jamul,CA
Summary
Overview
3
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Cloud ClinicSan Diego, CA
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Managed inventory of injectables, skincare products, and medical supplies, maintaining appropriate stock levels for seamless operations.
- Performed thorough examinations and assisted in development of treatment plans in coordination with specialists.
- Utilized artistic skill to enhance patient appearance while maintaining a natural look in various aesthetic procedures.
- Ensured smooth operation of equipment by performing routine maintenance checks, addressing issues promptly when identified.
- Educated patients on pre-and post-treatment care, ensuring optimal results and reducing complications.
- Performed non-surgical procedures such as Botox injections, dermal fillers, and laser treatments with precision and skill.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Solas Rejuvenation And WellnessCoronado, CA
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Increased overall clinic efficiency by maintaining accurate patient records and coordinating appointments.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Maintained current knowledge of industry trends and advancements through continued professional development.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Performed non-invasive body contouring treatments, resulting in improved patient body confidence.
- Utilized artistic skill to enhance patient appearance while maintaining a natural look in various aesthetic procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Katalyst Wellness La Jolla, CA
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
11.2020 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Managed inventory of injectables, skincare products, and medical supplies, maintaining appropriate stock levels for seamless operations.
- Utilized artistic skill to enhance patient appearance while maintaining a natural look in various aesthetic procedures.
- Educated patients on pre-and post-treatment care, ensuring optimal results and reducing complications.
- Performed non-surgical procedures such as Botox injections, dermal fillers, and laser treatments with precision and skill.
- Improved patient outcomes by staying current on industry advancements and integrating new techniques into practice.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to formulate and implement individual care plans.
- Built rapport with patients during initial consultations which resulted in more return visits and referral business.
- Addressed any adverse reactions or complications promptly, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing negative impacts on patient experience.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
National UniversityRancho Bernardo, CA
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
05.2017
University Overview
- Dean's List - May 2017
- Bachelor of Science, department honors
- 3.8 GPA
- Ranked in Top 25% of class
- Cum laude graduate
National UniversityLa Jolla, CA
Master of Science from Special Education
06.2009
University Overview
- Honor Roll June 2009
- Professional Development: Mild/Moderate SpEd
- {3.6} GPA
- Ranked in Top 25% of class
San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
05.2001
University Overview
Skills
- Pre-and post-treatment care
- Body Contouring Procedures
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Sanitation
- Maintaining Patient Confidentiality
- Care Coordination
- Medication Administration
- Chemical Peel Expertise
- Medical-grade skincare
- Platelet-rich plasma therapy
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate and Caring
- Client Relationship Building
- Skin rejuvenation treatments
- Advanced injection techniques
- Patient consultation
- Patient Examination
- Non-surgical Facelifts
- Clear Patient Communication
- Training staff
- Expert dermal filler knowledge
- Medication and IV administration
- Continuing Education Commitment
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- RN License - January 2025
- Juvederm Advanced Training - May 2022
- Galderma Advanced Training - May 2022
- CANS Training - August 2019
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider - 2022
Certified Aesthetic Nursing Specialist
Certified Aesthetic Nursing Specialist
Extensive and thorough training in the following areas: Botox and Dermal Injectables, Laser Hair Removal, Body Sculpting, RF Laser Facial Treatments, and Tattoo Removal
Languages
Italian
Limited Working
Timeline
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
Cloud Clinic
09.2022 - Current
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
Solas Rejuvenation And Wellness
07.2022 - Current
Aesthetic Nurse Specialist
Katalyst Wellness
11.2020 - 10.2022
National University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
National University
Master of Science from Special Education
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology