Hannah Pantoja
San Diego,CA
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Civic-minded United States Navy Veterans with a strong affinity for commitment to service, self-management and organization.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Scripps Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one''s care.
Patient Care Assistant
La Jolla Float Pool
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assists with patient care within the scope permitted and under the direction of a clinician
- Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure understanding and address concerns.
Nursing Student Extern
UCSD San Diego
05.2023 - 07.2023
- While under supervision of a Registered Nurse, externed at San Diego's only academic health system, coordinating care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams on the unit and ensuring a cohesive team environment to provide optimal results
- Completed assessments, assisted in activities of daily living, conducted admissions and discharges, provided wound care, medication administration and education to IMU, tele and medical-surgical patients while facilitating trusting communication and rapports with them and their families
- Maintained Electronic Health records through EPIC platforms, following treatment plans and ensuring patient milestones are reached.
United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
10.2014 - 01.2020
- Coordinated and executed team training exercises to achieve mission readiness by adhering to life-saving protocols, procuring essential PPE, and providing fundamental military safety training.
- Collaborated with ships' medical departments to conduct various Mass Casualty training and evolutions, focusing on emergency medical response, patient triaging, and pre-hospital care provision in high-stress environments. Resulted in 25% enhancement of Emergency Medical Response capabilities to ensure crew members received life-saving interventions and were safely transported to higher levels of care.
- Provided support to the Public Affairs Officer and Commanding Officer by assisting in coordinating meetings and events with government officials as well as foreign and domestic diplomats, demonstrating cross-cultural communication abilities.
- Established trust and acted as a mentor and supervisor by employing qualities like empathy, patience, and active listening while assisting in the transition of junior sailors.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)
United States Navy, USN
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Onboard the Amphibious Assault Ship LHD-3 Kearasge, played a crucial role in supporting allies, deterring adversaries, and ensuring an ongoing U.S. presence.
- Implemented effective strategies to enhance presence and communication, resulting in improved TTCs
- Ensured internal and external communications were effectively managed through the use of satellite systems, fostering accuracy in information transfer between Operation Department and Military Intelligence Team
- Collaborated with a team to conduct comprehensive training sessions covering medical protocols, firefighting techniques, and damage control procedures for a diverse crew of 3000+ sailors and marines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University
Rancho Bernardo, CA08.2023
AS Human Biology -
National University
01.2021
San Marcos Healthcare Training Center
01.2021
Skills
- EKG Interpretation
- Patient Assessments
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Airway Management
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Critical Thinking
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Acute care expertise
- Test Interpretations
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Trauma recovery
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- EPIC system proficiency
- AHA NIHSS
- Administering/Preparing Vaccines
- CDC Abuse Reporting
- Mandated Reporter
Civicexperience
- Champions for Health Non-Profit, 100, March-May 2023, student vaccinator providing outreach, education, and health services to families, and underserved immigrant and homeless populations in San Diego.
- Hurricane relief and Humanitarian Operations to Puerto Rico, August 2017 - November 2017, Delivered food, water and medical supplies to those affected by three major hurricanes in the Caribbean and Gulf, aiding in the establishment of alternative medical locations
- Navy-Marine Corps. Relief Society Representative, Naval Station Norfolk, VA, January 2018 - January 2020
- Salvation Army, 157, Norfolk, VA, 2018
- SDFD EMT mass casualty drill, 8
Personal Information
REGISTERED NURSE
Awards
- Command Excellence Medal
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2)
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Service Medal (2016)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Scripps Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
La Jolla Float Pool
06.2023 - 09.2023
Nursing Student Extern
UCSD San Diego
05.2023 - 07.2023
Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)
United States Navy, USN
10.2015 - 05.2016
United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
10.2014 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
National University
AS Human Biology -
National University
San Marcos Healthcare Training Center
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