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JONATHAN D GONZALEZ

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse bringing 20 years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Masters Staffing
04.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
02.2018 - 04.2022
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Coordinated rehabilitative and preventive nursing processes and procedures.
  • Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes.
  • Examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses, injuries, and current medications.
  • Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
  • Administered physical examinations and documented history of current and previous conditions, illnesses and injuries.
  • Worked with suppliers and vendors on provision of medical equipment, items and services.
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2018
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2025

Skills

  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Patient safety
  • Medical records management
  • Patient assessments
  • Disease prevention
  • Patient stabilization
  • Medical assessment
  • Medical evaluation
  • Patient care planning
  • Healthcare regulations
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient advocacy
  • Care coordination
  • Equitable healthcare delivery

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Masters Staffing
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
02.2018 - 04.2022

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
02.2013 - 02.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pasadena City College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

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