JEFFREY DEL RIO
Lake Elsinore,CA
Summary
Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Strong skills in clinical decision-making, patient assessment, and care planning. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Dependable in high-pressure environments with commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
Riverside
12.2016 - Current
- Responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans that enhance recovery outcomes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff through hands-on training and guidance in clinical best practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
RN
Inland Valley Medical Center
Wildomar
09.2014 - 12.2016
- Responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice
- Led emergency response efforts during critical situations, ensuring adherence to protocols and optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
RN
Chino Valley Medical Center
Chino
08.2012 - 09.2014
- Responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety and streamlined care delivery processes.
- Coordinated discharge planning by collaborating with social services and community resources to ensure continuity of care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
RN
Dependable Nursing
Carlsbad
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
EMT
American Medical Response
Riverside
02.2008 - 05.2014
- Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls and delivers high quality patient care and customer service within the prescribed scope of practice, established protocols and company policies.
- Operated emergency response vehicles, ensuring timely transport of patients to healthcare facilities.
- Trained new EMTs on protocols, safety standards, and effective communication techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
Online04.2027
High School Diploma - General Education
Santiago High School
Corona, CA06.2001
ADN - Nursing
Kaplan College
San Diego, CA01.2012
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Complex Problem-solving
- Staff supervision
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
Accomplishments
- Inspired students to pursue careers in specialties like emergency medicine and Interventional Radiology.
- Precepted nursing students from 2021-2023.
Certification
- PALS
- ACLS
- BLS
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
12.2016 - Current
RN
Inland Valley Medical Center
09.2014 - 12.2016
RN
Dependable Nursing
05.2014 - 08.2014
RN
Chino Valley Medical Center
08.2012 - 09.2014
EMT
American Medical Response
02.2008 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
High School Diploma - General Education
Santiago High School
ADN - Nursing
Kaplan College