Jana Krystina Nunez
Carson
Summary
Compassionate nursing student with emergency department experience as a Certified Phlebotomist and EMT. Skilled in patient assessment, specimen collection, cardiac monitoring, and EKG acquisition. Experienced in diverse patient populations within fast-paced environments. Seeking New Graduate Registered Nurse position to leverage clinical knowledge and emergency care expertise in delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Experience - Student Nurse (BSN)
CNI College
- Medical Surgical I & II: ED, DOU, ICU, & Telemetry - Coast Plaza Hospital, Norwalk, CA - 240 Hours
- Gerontology - Plaza Healthcare Center, Santa Ana, CA - 60 Hours
- Medical Surgical III: ED & ICU - Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Inglewood, CA - 120 Hours
- Mental Health: Acute & Long Term Care - West Anaheim Medical Center, Anaheim, CA - 90 Hours
- Pediatrics: Acute & Long Term Care - HealthBridge Pediatric Hospital, Orange, CA - 60 Hours
- Obstetrics & Gynecology: Labor/Delivery & Postpartum - Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Anaheim, CA - 60 Hours
- Population Health - Orange County Global Medical Center, Santa Ana, CA - 90 Hours
Emergency Medical Technician
West Anaheim Medical Center
Anaheim
09.2025 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions.
- Administered first aid and life support techniques in critical situations.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient care transfer.
- Maintained and inspected emergency medical equipment for optimal function.
- Documented patient information and treatment details accurately in reports.
- Trained new EMT staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
- Observed infection control measures when treating multiple patients within a given timeframe.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Phlebotomist- Emergency Room
West Anaheim Medical Center
Anaheim
05.2021 - 09.2025
- Determine the right venipuncture method based on patient age, health condition, and other issues
- Collected blood samples from patients following safety and hygiene protocols.
- Collects different types of nasopharyngeal swabs such as SARS Antigen and PCR for COVID, Rapid Flu, and RSV swabs
- Collects urine specimens for urinalysis and other exams such as POCT pregnancy tests
- Adheres to all relevant health and safety standards while working
- Assisted nurses and EMTs with clinical tasks, enhancing overall patient care in the emergency room.
- Executed unit secretary duties including answering phone calls, updating EMR, contacting insurances for patient admissions or transfers, and coordinating 911/Trauma transfers
Phlebotomist (Externship)
Torrance Memorial Outpatient Laboratory
Torrance
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and capillary sticks
- Verified specimen identification and appropriateness of sample type/volume for the indicated testing
- Processed samples using aseptic technique and prepared required paperwork for appropriate testing and reference for laboratory testing
- Conferred with patients to obtain information for laboratory records and to explain procedures
- Performed proficiency testing per regulatory agency procedures and documented according to established guidelines
Personal Support Worker
Americare Home Assisted Living
Torrance
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Help patients move around personal and in public spaces
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing their medications and all doctor appointments
- Documented vitals, behavior and medications in client medical records
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, counseling and reading aloud to patients
COPE Health Scholar
Kaiser Permanent Medical Center
Harbor City
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Administered wound cleaning and care to promote patient comfort and recovery
- Documented patient vitals, monitoring, and updated nurse on duty
- Assisted clinical staff on assigned floors to enhance patient care
- Cleaning and bathing patients with nurse supervision
- Provided assistance to departments in Stroke Telemetry, Oncology, Emergency Room, and Diagnostic Imaging and Gastroenterology
- Executed tasks designated by the nurse and doctors on duty
- Led other team members for special programs assigned
- Supported front desk operations by performing clerical tasks to streamline patient interactions
- Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email or in-person to provide information and direct to desired staff members
Patient Transport - Volunteer
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Long Beach
03.2011 - 03.2016
- Transported patients safely between departments and facilities within the hospital.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure patient comfort during transport procedures.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare team regarding patient needs and status.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of transport vehicles and equipment.
- Managed multiple tasks while strictly adhering to hospital policies regarding discipline and confidentiality.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
CNI College
Santa Ana, CA06-2026
CIEMT
Hawthorne, CA08-2025
Phlebotomist -
AUMT INSTITUTE
Torrance, CA03-2021
Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA12-2018
Skills
- Emergency response planning
- Patient care and monitoring
- Vital signs assessment
- Oxygen administration
- Blood collection techniques
- Patient transport logistics
- Patient admissions knowledge
- Specimen logging and tracking
- Clinical documentation expertise
- Patient data management
- EMR Epic software proficiency
- Medical equipment operation
- Time management skills
- Effective communication skills
- Customer support
- Report writing
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
- Phlebotomist Certified, Department of Public Health
- BLS Certified, American Heart Association
- Emergency Medical Technician
Languages
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
West Anaheim Medical Center
09.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist- Emergency Room
West Anaheim Medical Center
05.2021 - 09.2025
Phlebotomist (Externship)
Torrance Memorial Outpatient Laboratory
01.2021 - 01.2021
Personal Support Worker
Americare Home Assisted Living
12.2019 - 03.2020
COPE Health Scholar
Kaiser Permanent Medical Center
05.2018 - 02.2020
Patient Transport - Volunteer
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
03.2011 - 03.2016
Clinical Experience - Student Nurse (BSN)
CNI College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
CNI College
CIEMT
Phlebotomist -
AUMT INSTITUTE
Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
California State University, Dominguez Hills