Jessica Pedraza
Pacoima,CA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong focus on patient and family advocacy, direct care, and nursing staff leadership. Proven ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve care plans and implement evidence-based practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
04.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in compliance with care protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of treatment options.
- Assisted in the implementation of evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Nursing Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for accurate healthcare delivery.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, improving efficiency in data collection and record management.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Stocking Clerk
Target
Newhall, CA
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Organized and stocked merchandise to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided knowledgeable support.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure timely replenishment of shelves.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance store presentation and layout.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and improve accuracy.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Supervisor
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Valencia, CA
08.2016 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and guest satisfaction standards.
- Trained and mentored team members to enhance performance and maintain high service levels.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing wait times and enhancing overall efficiency in ride operations.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize resource allocation during peak attendance periods.
- Resolved guest complaints promptly, enhancing customer experience and promoting positive park reviews.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA07-2027
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA10-2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Telemetry monitoring
- FLUENT IN Spanish
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
04.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
10.2021 - 04.2023
Stocking Clerk
Target
01.2020 - 10.2021
Supervisor
Six Flags Magic Mountain
08.2016 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Mount Saint Mary's University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mount Saint Mary's University