Credentialed healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in school health services. Expertise in student health assessments, management of chronic conditions, and emergency care. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving measurable health outcomes. Skilled in communication, critical thinking, and fostering safe, healthy learning environment.
Work History
Credentialed School Nurse
6 Years
Empire Union School District | 08.2020 - Current
Monitored and addressed student needs, fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere in both elementary and middle school environments.
Collaborated with stakeholders to develop and execute health policy strategies, ensuring effective advocacy as lead district nurse in public education.
Oversaw nursing care services, including coordination of care schedules and staffing management.
Developed and upheld systematic filing processes for student patient records and related office visit information.
Ensured privacy of public health records to comply with regulatory standards and protect sensitive information.
Monitored safety compliance and conducted training sessions to uphold high safety standards for students and staff.
Coordinated daily and emergency medication schedules to support student well-being and compliance with health protocols.
Coordinated tube feeding administration and management, focusing on optimal patient care and safety.
Compiled and submitted state reports for dental exams, physical exams, and immunization law compliance.
Engaged with families, students, and school health officials to advocate for and support student requirements within the community.
Fostered a professional environment through effective communication with staff and families.
Collaborated with office staff and site administrator to address needs and enhance workflow.
Administered comprehensive care for diabetic students during school hours and field trips.
Assessed and treated students with various injuries, facilitating prompt recovery and support.
Engaged with students and families to provide updates and follow-up on health care issues.
Managed electronic health care records to ensure data accuracy and compliance.
Delivered specialized support to students with tracheostomy and feeding tubes to promote health and well-being.
Monitored and responded to the needs of students with seizure disorders, ensuring their health and safety during school hours.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of nurses and educators to elevate student education standards.
Facilitated documentation and compilation of annual health reports for vision and hearing exams across designated grade levels.
Engaged with parents to provide necessary support and track health referral outcomes.
Health Clerk/LVN- all sites
2 Years
Empire Union School District | 08.2018 - 08.2020
Provided high-quality care for students during the school day within an elementary and middle school environment.
Collaborated in health policy implementation and advocacy within public school system under RN supervision.
Organized and maintained files on all student patients and office visits.
Protected sensitive public health records to comply with privacy laws and safeguard student information.
Provided care for students with seizure disorders.
Treated students with major/minor injuries.
Communicated with families, students, and school health officials about the needs of the students within the community.
Developed and submitted state reports for dental exams, physical exams, and immunization law compliance.
Engaged families, students, and school health officials to address students' health needs in the community.
Supported office staff and site administrator in daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency.
Organized and maintained files on all student patients and office visits when appropriate.
Created and filed state reports for dental exams, physical exams, and immunization law compliance.
Participated in the public school system for health policy implementation and advocacy under the direct supervision of an RN supervisor.
Participated and documented annual health reports for vision and hearing exams of affected grade levels.
Participated in an interdisciplinary team of nurses and educators to enhance the education of students.
Helped office staff and site administrator when needed.
Maintained professionalism with all staff and families.
Followed up on health referrals and assisted parents in need.
Followed up on health referrals and assisted parents in need.
School Nurse (LVN)
3 Years 10 Months
Interim HealthCare | 03.2014 - 01.2018
Provided high-quality care for students during the school day within an elementary school environment.
Advocated for health policy implementation in the public school system under RN supervision.
Provided care for students with tracheostomy tubes and feeding tubes.
Ensured confidentiality of public health records by implementing secure filing practices.
Provided care for diabetic students while at school.
Treated students with major/minor injuries.
Communicated with students and family regarding follow-up on health care issues.
Developed and submitted state reports for dental exams, physical exams, and immunization law compliance.
Facilitated communication among families, students, and school health officials regarding student health needs in the community.
Assisted office staff and site administrator with various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations.
Supported high safety standards for students.
Created and filed state reports for dental exams, physical exams, and immunization law compliance.
Communicated with families, students, and school health officials about the needs of the students within the community.
Maintained professionalism with all staff and families.
Helped office staff and site administrator when needed.
Provided care for students with seizure disorders.
Certified Nurse Assistant
1 Year 9 Months
Crestwood Manor | 10.2010 - 07.2012
Administered direct patient care in mental health facility, ensuring comfort and support
Updated and organized patient records to facilitate accurate treatment planning
Ensured safety of patients by monitoring their behavior and environment in the facility.
Certified Nurse Assistant
1 Year
Hyland Nursing Care and Rehab | 10.2009 - 10.2010
Delivered direct patient care to enhance recovery in acute rehab facility
Administered and monitored oxygen therapy to support respiratory health
Maintained patient safety
Ensured patient safety protocols in the rehab facility
Certified Nurse Assistant
11 Months
Acacia Nursing and Rehab | 11.2008 - 10.2009
Provided direct patient care in a nursing and rehab facility
Recorded and updated patient records to ensure accurate and timely information
Ensured safety protocols in patient care
Supported patients in acute rehab ambulation to promote mobility and recovery
Education
School Nurse Credential and Masters of Science in Nursing - Nursing
California State University | Sacramento | 12-2023
Graduation date: December 2023
GPA: 4.0
Audiometry Course for School Nurses - Nursing
California State University | Fresno | 05-2020
GPA: 4.0
LVN-RN BSN - Nursing
University of Phoenix | Modesto | 06-2019
Expected Graduation Date: June 2019
GPA: 3.85
Licensed Vocational Nurse Program - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts | Modesto | 12-2012
Graduated December 2012
GPA: 3.9
Graduated
Fred C. Beyer High School | Modesto | 06-2008
Skills
Family advocacy
Critical thinking
Student health management
Health protocol adherence
Health assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Healthcare planning
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Compassionate and caring
Rapport building
Timeline
Credentialed School Nurse
Empire Union School District
08.2020 - CurrentRead More
Health Clerk/LVN- all sites
Empire Union School District
08.2018 - 08.2020Read More
School Nurse (LVN)
Interim HealthCare
03.2014 - 01.2018Read More
Certified Nurse Assistant
Crestwood Manor
10.2010 - 07.2012Read More
Certified Nurse Assistant
Hyland Nursing Care and Rehab
10.2009 - 10.2010Read More
Certified Nurse Assistant
Acacia Nursing and Rehab
11.2008 - 10.2009Read More
Fred C. Beyer High School
Graduated
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Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Licensed Vocational Nurse Program from Nursing
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University of Phoenix
LVN-RN BSN from Nursing
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California State University
Audiometry Course for School Nurses from Nursing
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California State University
School Nurse Credential and Masters of Science in Nursing from Nursing