GIOVANNI MENDEZ
South Gate
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, excelling in patient care and safety outcomes. Skilled in agile methodologies and communication, I effectively prioritize care and implement quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient satisfaction and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
- Administered patient care and medication in adherence to established protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Conducted thorough assessments, documenting changes in patient conditions accurately and promptly.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to elevate overall patient satisfaction and safety outcomes.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care in patient overflow areas.
Student Nurse (Kaiser Anaheim)
Insync Consulting Services
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted in patient assessments and care documentation, enhancing treatment accuracy.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals, ensuring compliance with care plans.
- Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to improved patient safety standards.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
ER Technician
Martin Luther King Jr Community Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2023
- Administered emergency care, including CPR and wound management, to stabilize patients before transfer to medical staff.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient patient flow and optimal treatment protocols in high-pressure environments.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions using electronic health record systems, ensuring accurate data for healthcare providers.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices in emergency response and equipment usage, enhancing team competency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Anaheim, CA04-2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Team coordination
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
ACLS
NIHSS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Student Nurse (Kaiser Anaheim)
Insync Consulting Services
02.2023 - 11.2023
ER Technician
Martin Luther King Jr Community Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University