Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Telemetry
San Jose, CA
08.2016 - Current
Ensured the implementation of established protocols for ordering and administering treatments; maintained prompt communication with physicians regarding patient progress.
Supported hospital code blue teams during emergency situations.
Participated in process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and quality of service delivery within the Telemetry Unit.
Maintained current knowledge of clinical practice standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to Telemetry nursing care.
Performed 12-lead EKGs and reported any abnormalities to physician.
Provided direct care to patients with acute cardiac conditions, including administering medications as prescribed by physicians.
Conducted daily rounds on patients assigned to ensure that they were receiving optimal care.
Maintained seamless coordination of daily staffing needs to ensure constant and appropriate coverage of the Telemetry unit.
Served as preceptor for new hires orienting them to the department's policies and procedures.
Assessed patient's vital signs and monitored telemetry equipment for changes in heart rhythm.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control practices throughout the unit.
Evaluated laboratory and diagnostic findings; incorporated changes into treatment plan.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08-2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
05-2016
Skills
Patient Management
Patient Assessment
Infectious disease control
Emergency Response
Culturally-sensitive care
IV drug therapy management
Nursing Plan Development
Spanish Fluency
Patient care planning
Compassion and Empathy
SBAR communication
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
California RN License
BLS
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Telemetry
08.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of San Mateo
California RN License
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
Similar Profiles
NOEMI TECSONNOEMI TECSON
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, TelemetryRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Telemetry