Haidee Villegas
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Compassionate professional skilled in patient education and clinical judgment. Experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies, driving improved patient outcomes and safety.
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in patient assessments, infection control, and team coordination. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through education and quality assurance initiatives.
Results-driven Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings. Proven ability to implement effective care plans, educate patients, and lead quality improvement initiatives, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
California Board Registered Nursing
Work History
Registered Nurse
Master Staffing Inc
Los Angeles, CA
04.2017 - Current
- Administered patient care and medication, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment plans and recovery processes.
- Implemented infection control measures, reducing hospital-acquired infections through rigorous compliance.
- Evaluated nursing procedures, identifying areas for process improvement to increase operational efficiency.
- Led quality assurance initiatives, improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice implementation.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Registered Nurse
Rose Garden Healthcare Center Sub-Acute
Pasadena, CA
06.2010 - 01.2018
- Implemented infection control measures, reducing hospital-acquired infections through rigorous compliance.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team performance and patient care quality.
- Evaluated nursing procedures, identifying areas for process improvement to increase operational efficiency.
- Led quality assurance initiatives, improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice implementation.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Administered patient care and medication, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
LVN Charge Nurse
Rosecrans Care Center
Gardena, CA
08.2003 - 04.2017
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care and compliance with health regulations.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Implemented care plans based on patient assessments and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff, promoting adherence to best practices and quality standards.
- Monitored and evaluated patient vital signs, documenting changes for timely intervention.
- Developed schedules for nursing personnel to optimize staffing levels and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Led emergency response initiatives, ensuring preparedness and swift action during critical situations.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
- Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Perpetual Help College of Laguna
Sto. Nino Binan Laguna Philippines03-1992
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Patient care planning
- Patient evaluation
- Family education
- Licensed RN
- Taking vitals
- Critical care
- Collecting vitals
- Tracheostomy care
- Patient discharge
- Medication distribution
- Nursing staff leadership
- Lab result interpretation
- Team coordination
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Emergency response
- Maintaining privacy
- Relationship building
- Vaccine administration
- Chart updating
- Diabetes management
- Insulin medication assistance
- ADL assistance
- Medical assessment
- Staff supervision
- Data collection
- Administering immunizations
- Long-term care
- Hospice and palliative care
- Geriatric nursing
Certification
- Licensed: Registered Nurse 750255 Expiration: 06/30/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Master Staffing Inc
04.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Rose Garden Healthcare Center Sub-Acute
06.2010 - 01.2018
LVN Charge Nurse
Rosecrans Care Center
08.2003 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Perpetual Help College of Laguna