Ida Hall
Loma Linda,CA
Summary
Registered nursing professional and Loma Linda University employee for 11 plus years whom is equipped for Cardiac Progressive Care, bringing essential skills in patient assessment, critical care, and cardiac monitoring. Proven ability to work effectively within team, adapting to changing needs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and advocacy. Strong communicator and collaborator, focused on achieving results and maintaining high standards in all aspects of care. Reliable and resourceful, consistently contributing to cohesive and efficient healthcare environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Loma Linda Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
- Utilized advanced critical thinking skills to promptly identify early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, initiating appropriate interventions to prevent adverse outcomes.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members and students, facilitating their integration into the fast-paced Cardiac Progressive Care Unit environment while enhancing overall team proficiency levels.
- Contributed to policy development and revisions within the Cardiac Progressive Care unit through active participation in unit-based committees.
- Expedited patient recovery times through careful implementation of evidence-based care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Streamlined unit operations by updating and maintaining accurate patient records, ensuring timely access to critical information.
- Expanded clinical knowledge base by attending continuing education courses focused on advancements in cardiac nursing practice.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate, individualized nursing care and effective communication with patients and families.
- Strengthened patient safety measures by regularly assessing vital signs, monitoring telemetry data, and responding promptly to any changes in condition.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with up to 6 different healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to as many as 4 individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Administrative Assistant
Loma Linda University Health Care
08.2013 - 10.2022
- Liaison between primary care physicians and Cardiologists; Electronic health record (EHR) routing; Maintain office supplies and office appearance for a staff of 50 plus individuals; Compile medical records for patients and referring providers; Operate computer software and office equipment; Distribute patient health records to four sub-departments.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Patient Service Representative (Temp Position)
Loma Linda University Health Care
05.2013 - 08.2013
- Perform front office duties for more than 8 different specialty clinics
- Greet patients upon entering facility and execute exceptional customer service
- Verify patient identity and primary care provider (PCP)
- Facilitate in the completion of additional medical records for patient’s admission
- Schedule follow-up services for patients
- Make clinic appointments for patients
- Align patient appointments in accordance to more than 15 different providers schedules
- Verify insurance eligibility for HMO, PPO, and POS
- Facilitates in the communication between patients and doctors, medical staff and administrative staff
- Answer telephones and deliver messages for clinic staff.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out processes.
Intern
Riverside County
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Provided hands-on clinic support to patients and clinic staff of 8 individuals through the Riverside County Department of Public Health Nutrition and Early Intervention Program
- Assisted and shadowed doctors, nurses, social workers, case managers, and phlebotomists
- Conducted extensive patient follow-up and support.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
West Coast University
Ontario, CA10.2021
B.S. Health Science, Public Health Education -
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA06.2012
Skills
- Telemetry Interpretation
- Clinical Documentation
- Electronic Medical Records
- Ethical Practice
- Discharge Planning
- Vital signs monitoring
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Clinical judgment
- Physical assessments
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassionate Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse, CA, NCLEX, July 2021
- Basic Life Support (BLS), January 2023
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), January 2023
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Loma Linda Medical Center, February 2024
- Left Ventricular Assisted Device (LVAD) Loma Linda Medical Center, September 2024
References
- Loann To-Rojas, MSN, RN, West Coast University, 2855 E Guasti Rd, Ontario, CA, 91761, Clinical Professor, (626) 531-4928, lrojas@westcoastuniversity.edu
- Jullian Ray Canalas, RN, West Coast University, 2855 E Guasti Rd, Ontario, CA, 91761, Clinical Instructor, (909) 544-7949, julliancanalas@yahoo.com
- Len Pham, Loma Linda University International Heart Institute, 11234 Anderson Street, Loma Linda, CA, 92354, Nurse Manager, (909) 915-7288, lpham@llu.edu
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care
Loma Linda Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Loma Linda University Health Care
08.2013 - 10.2022
Patient Service Representative (Temp Position)
Loma Linda University Health Care
05.2013 - 08.2013
Intern
Riverside County
04.2012 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
West Coast University
B.S. Health Science, Public Health Education -
California State University, San Bernardino
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