Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Professional Goals
Clinical Experience
Timeline
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Joan Mendieta De Smith

Sunnyvale,CA

Summary

Caring and compassionate New Registered Nurse. Well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals, and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and a calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with a high-volume task load. Enthusiastic with expertise in observing patient conditions. A collaborative individual working in a high patient volume environment under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Trainee

Satellite Healthcare
San Jose, CA
07.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
  • Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.

Stocker Associate

Macy's
Sunnyvale, CA
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
Palo Alto, CA
11.2013 - 06.2014
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

De Anza College
Cupertino, CA
12.2021

Skills

  • Care plan management
  • Patient records
  • Mobility assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Bedside charting
  • Vital signs
  • Set up dialysis machine
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient safety
  • Setting up dialysis machines to start treatment for patients with kidney failure

Certification

  • AHA, BLS issue date, 05/28/2022
  • AHA ACLS issue date, 08/09/2022
  • California Board Registered Nurse, expiration date 01/31/24

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Professional Goals

Gain the experience needed to perform as a prudent and competent nurse within the first year in the program.

Improve communication skills with all the team members and patients while providing care.

Grow as a confident and compassionate nurse, and keep up with all the new technology and advances in the nursing practice.



Clinical Experience

Medical Surgical Preceptorship - El Camino Los Gatos | Los Gatos, CA

September 2021 – December 2021 | San Jose, CA | 168 hours

Advanced Medical Surgical - Regional Medical Center

April – June 2021| San Jose, CA | 160 hours

Geriatrics – El Camino Hospital

January 2021 – March 2021| Mountain View, CA | 72 hours

Psychiatric – El Camino Hospital

January 2021 – March 2021 | Mountain View, CA | 80 hours

Pediatrics – Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

September 2020 – December 2020 | San Jose, CA | 80 hours

Labor & Delivery/Newborn – El Camino Hospital

September 2020 – December 2020 | Mountain View, CA | 80 hours

Medical Surgical – Valley Medical Center & O’Connor

January 2020 – March 2020| San Jose, CA | 80 hours

Nursing Home- Cedar Crest Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

September 2019 – December 2019 | Sunnyvale, CA | 84 hours

Timeline

Registered Nurse Trainee

Satellite Healthcare
07.2022 - Current

Stocker Associate

Macy's
04.2017 - 02.2018

Sales Associate

Nordstrom
11.2013 - 06.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

De Anza College
Joan Mendieta De Smith