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Heidi Serene, RN

Summary

Compassionate and detail oriented new graduate RN seeking to launch a career in the ICU, combing strong foundational knowledge with composure in fast-paced clinical settings. Personable and committed to delivering safe, evidence-based care in high acuity environments. Eager to grow within the ICU setting, highly teachable, motivated, and committed to lifelong learning to provide safe care to critically ill patients.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Nurse Extern

Marian Regional Medical Center
Santa Maria, CA
09.2025 - Current

120 Hours

  • Advocated for patient safety and autonomy by recognizing changes in condition, communicating concerns to the healthcare team, and supporting informed decision-making.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and interdisciplinary team to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Mentored by experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.

Emergency Medical Technician

San Luis Ambulance
San Luis Obispo County
07.2023 - 11.2025
  • Utilized de-escalation tactics and therapeutic communication to patients and families during critical incidents.
  • Prioritized patient safety and confidentiality in high-pressure emergent situations.
  • Collaborated with emergency personnel to provide seamless care to critically ill patients.
  • Coordinated with dispatch and other emergency services to optimize response times and resource allocation.

Education

Associate Degree Nursing

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • BLS - CPR
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern

Marian Regional Medical Center
09.2025 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

San Luis Ambulance
07.2023 - 11.2025

Associate Degree Nursing

Cuesta College
Heidi Serene, RN