Jeff Padlo
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units. Excelled in utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to enhance patient outcomes, significantly reducing patient falls. I focus on compassionate care and effective teamwork; I am adept in medication administration and telemetry monitoring. I have continuously pursued professional development to stay at the forefront of nursing care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical and Telemetry
Dignity Health, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
01.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- I have administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit.
Dameron Hospital
Stockton, CA
10.2007 - 04.2018
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry Unit
Colusa Regional Medical Center
Colusa, CA
09.2005 - 11.2007
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- I administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing RN Program
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA08-1993
Skills
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Catheter Care
- Telemetry monitoring
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention
- Discharge Planning
- Compassionate Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Medication and IV administration
- Time Management
Certification
- ACLS Provider American Heart Association issued 01/16/2024.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical and Telemetry
Dignity Health, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit.
Dameron Hospital
10.2007 - 04.2018
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry Unit
Colusa Regional Medical Center
09.2005 - 11.2007
Associate of Science - Nursing RN Program
Sacramento City College