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Heather Rodriguez

Redding,CA

Summary

With a proven track record at St. Elizabeths Hospital, I excel in delivering high-quality clinical care. Leveraging skills in clinical expertise and adaptability, I've significantly enhanced student learning outcomes and patient care standards. My approach combines professionalism with effective teaching strategies, ensuring both student success and patient well-being.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor

Shasta College
08.2022 - Current
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
  • Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

St. Elizabeths Hosptial
10.2020 - Current
  • Fostered caring, compassionate and respectful care environment by treating every patient with professionalism.
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
  • Implemented identified treatment plans for patients to maintain stable conditions and achieve reasonable improvements.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, Team Lead

St. Elizabeths Hospital
07.2018 - Current
  • Managed caseload of four to five patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chicago, IL
05-2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Shasta College
Redding, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Simulation training
  • Nursing education
  • Teaching strategies
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor

Shasta College
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

St. Elizabeths Hosptial
10.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, Team Lead

St. Elizabeths Hospital
07.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Shasta College
Heather Rodriguez