Joseph Delgado
West Covina,CA
Summary
Highly experienced nurse with ten years experience leveraging critical analysis and evidence-based practice to provide compassionate, quality care in fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
APLA Health
Los Angeles
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Registered Nurse
RCM Technologies
San Diego, CA
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked via agency with San Bernardino Public Health COVID-19 response.
- Administered COVID vaccine to members of the public.
- Collected specimen for COVID-19 testing.
- Worked as Medical Branch Coordinator, responsible for monitoring proper testing procedures and tracking daily stats.
- Provided patient education and answered questions regarding quarantine guidelines and prevention.
Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care
Kindred Hospital San Gabriel Valley
West Covina, CA
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
RCM Technologies
Covina , CA
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Administered COVID-19 testing as part of San Bernardino County Public Health Department COVID-19 task force.
- Educated public about COVID safety and prevention.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Sunil Saini, MD, Inc.
Upland , CA
04.2010 - 08.2020
- Administered allergy immunotherapy for patients with severe, chronic allergies.
- Monitored for adverse reactions and triaged those with severe reactions to allergy injections, including anaphylaxis.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Premier Healthcare Services-Homecare
Corona, CA
06.2014 - 09.2017
- Performed patient assessment and care based on individual needs.
- Documented changes in patient conditions and triaged concerns to supervising healthcare provider using SBAR communication format.
- Collaborated with patient and family members on optimal treatment procedures and addressed concerns regarding patient plan of care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA06.2021
Certification - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Citrus College
Glendora, CA08.2009
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA05.2006
Skills
Registered Nurse
Exp 10/24 License #: 95257991
Basic Life Support
Exp 09/24 AHA #: 205503883238
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Exp 1/24 AHA eCard # 225401622764
Timeline
Registered Nurse
APLA Health
08.2022 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
RCM Technologies
07.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care
Kindred Hospital San Gabriel Valley
01.2022 - 07.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
RCM Technologies
04.2020 - 08.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Premier Healthcare Services-Homecare
06.2014 - 09.2017
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Sunil Saini, MD, Inc.
04.2010 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Riverside City College
Certification - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Citrus College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Saddleback College
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