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Irina Barkova

San Rafael,CA

Summary

As a BSN nursing student with diverse clinical exposure, including Emergency Department, Psychiatric, Labor and Delivery, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, ICU, NICU, Pediatrics, and Community Health, I offer a solid foundation in clinical skills and a commitment to impactful healthcare. Eager to pursue a preceptorship, I excel in crisis intervention, therapeutic communication, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to lifelong learning and adaptability, I am well-suited for a preceptorship aligning with my interests in emergency, psychiatric, labor and delivery, and other specialties. Excited to further develop skills, contribute to diverse healthcare settings, and evolve as a versatile and compassionate nurse.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Rotation

Shelter Solano
Fairfield, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Currently immersed in a clinical rotation at Shelter Solano, a year-round emergency shelter catering to the diverse healthcare needs of individuals and families. Serving as a community nurse, I actively contribute to Health Education, Health Promotion, and Community Engagement initiatives. Leading programs focused on preventive care, chronic disease management, and substance use awareness.

Clinical Rotation

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
San Jose, CA
08.2023 - Current
  • Currently immersed in a clinical rotations in Good Samaritan Hospital including Emergency, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Labor and Delivery, Pediatric departments, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Intensive Care Unit as part of nursing curriculum. Developed proficiency in assessing and providing patient care across various medical conditions. Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered care.

Clinical Rotation

Idylwood Care Center
Sunnyvale, CA
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Completed a clinical rotation at Idylwood Care Center as part of the Psychiatric nursing course. Developed proficiency in assessing and providing mental health care to diverse patient populations. Applied theoretical knowledge in psychiatric nursing interventions, therapeutic communication, and psychopharmacology. Acquired practical experience in conducting mental health assessments, participating in therapeutic groups, and managing psychiatric medications.

Clinical Rotation

Los Altos Sub-acute and Rehabilitation Center
Los Altos, CA
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Completed a clinical rotation at Los Altos Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. Developed proficiency in providing comprehensive care to residents, focusing on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residency, promoting residents' highest level of independence.

Clinical Rotation

Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Modesto, CA
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Concluded a clinical rotation at Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, an esteemed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Modesto, California. Applied nursing acumen in conducting thorough patient assessments, devising personalized care plans, and executing rehabilitative therapies.

Clinical Rotation

Bayberry Skilled Nursing & Healthcare Center
Concord, CA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Completed a clinical rotation at Bayberry Skilled Nursing & Healthcare Center, a specialized facility excelling in the care of medically complex conditions such as stroke, cardiac failure, respiratory illness, hip and knee replacements, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injury, and dementia. Applied nursing skills in the assessment, planning, and execution of care plans for residents with complex medical conditions.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist

Melinda Cuthbert
Belvedere Tiburon, CA
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Gained experience as an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist under the guidance of Melinda Cuthbert. Worked in a home-based program dedicated to a 20-year-old young man with severe autism and chronic health issues, necessitating strict adherence to a specialized diet. Successfully supported the individual in overcoming challenges related to initiating conversations, sequencing tasks, and evaluating risk. Responsibilities included providing guidance for practicing self-care and safety skills, fostering the development of communication skills, and facilitating participation in the community. Effectively implemented age-appropriate chores to enhance independence.

Volunteer

Kentfield Outpatient Therapy Services
Kentfield, CA
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Gained pre-nursing experience as a dedicated volunteer at Kentfield Outpatient Therapy Services in the Occupational Therapy department. Assisted occupational therapists in implementing therapeutic interventions for patients addressing a variety of conditions. Responsibilities included aiding in the setup of therapy sessions, facilitating patient engagement in prescribed activities, and providing valuable support to enhance the overall effectiveness of occupational therapy services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - City Planning

Moscow Institute of Architecture | MARKHI – State
Moscow, Russia
06-2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA

Certification

  • CPR certification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Russian
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Clinical Rotation

Shelter Solano
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Rotation

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
08.2023 - Current

Clinical Rotation

Idylwood Care Center
08.2023 - 12.2023

Clinical Rotation

Los Altos Sub-acute and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 06.2023

Clinical Rotation

Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 06.2023

Clinical Rotation

Bayberry Skilled Nursing & Healthcare Center
01.2023 - 05.2023

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist

Melinda Cuthbert
08.2019 - 07.2021

Volunteer

Kentfield Outpatient Therapy Services
10.2018 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Arts - City Planning

Moscow Institute of Architecture | MARKHI – State

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
  • CPR certification
Irina Barkova