Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
04.2013 - Current
Precept newly hired RNs and nursing students with a positive and eager attitude.
Progressed to become part of the children’s hospital resource team that works in all of children’s hospital units including PICU, NICU Acute Care, Pediatric Emergency Department, Adolescents, CTICU and post-partum.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
Team Lead
Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
04.2016 - 01.2019
Aid in shift assignments while considering staff capabilities and patient acuity.
Effectively communicate with Nursing Management, House Supervisors, Patient Placement, Staffing, Doctors, and Charge Nurses from other Units to appropriately place patients.
Utilize problem solving skills, critical thinking, and chain of command to resolve issues that may arise.
Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined departmental processes and reduced wait times.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing
Western Governor’s University
2020
Pediatric Residency -
Loma Linda Children’s Hospital
2013
Associates Degree - Nursing
Chaffey College
2012
Skills
Quality customer service
Exhibits excellent leadership qualities and holds a history of training and mentoring new staff in current and previous positions
First rate communication skills in verbal and written documentation
Understand and appreciate the importance of working positively within a team to best meet the needs of the patient
Capable motivator with a record of success in managing patients in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Competent in nursing related skills
Eager and willing to take direction and learn from others
Strong organization
Resourcefulness and initiative
License
Board of Registered Nursing, California, Active, #838235, 2013-02-01
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Certification
CPN - Certified Pediatric Nurse
PALS
ACLS
BLS
NRP
Areas Of Specialty
Completed pediatric CTICU and NICU training. Able and willing to float to different units throughout the Children's Hospital while taking care of critically ill patients.
Competent and willing to Team Lead while understanding and working with various levels of capabilities of staff and various acuities of patients.
Quality customer service with patients, children, staff, family, and employers, while maintaining a pleasant demeanor in challenging situations.
Exhibits excellent leadership qualities and holds a history of training and mentoring new staff in current and previous positions.
First rate communication skills in verbal and written documentation.
Understand and appreciate the importance of working positively within a team to best meet the needs of the patient.
Capable motivator with a record of success in managing patients in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Competent in nursing related skills; managing ICU equipment, titrating medications, obtaining IV access, safe medication administration, ventilator management, high flow management, initiating and discontinuing catheters, nasal gastric tubes, obtaining vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, assessment skills and wound care.
Eager and willing to take direction and learn from others.