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Joshua Leng

Reedley,CA

Summary

Driven and passionate nurse with 6+ years of experience in the medical field, collaborating with doctors and nurses to provide wholistic patient care. Adaptable and level-headed, thriving under pressure and handling emergencies with a calm and clear mentality. A quick learner who takes initiative, putting patient safety as my number one priority in everything I do. Open minded, willing to learn, and always looking to improve my nursing skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse - Stepdown ICU

CRMC
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.

Neuro ICU Extern

Community Regional Medical Center
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted frequent neurological assessments and life-support equipment checks, promptly providing necessary adjustments and nursing interventions to ensure positive patient outcomes.
  • Performed various nursing skills in a safe and accurate manner under the guidance of a preceptor including but not limited to, Art-line/CVC maintenance, CRRT set up/documentation, EVD monitoring/documentation, medication administration/titration, and collecting blood draws.

Surgical OB Technician

Adventist Health System
03.2019 - 06.2024
  • Trained numerous staff members and medical students on operating room procedures, infection control, hospital policy, and safety protocols.
  • Acted as a First Assist on emergency cesarean sections, providing retraction and surgical assistance to the surgeon.
  • Assisted in vaginal deliveries for the doctor, setting up the delivery table and providing vaginal retraction, suture manipulation, and opening additional supplies necessary.

OR Nurse Extern

Community Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with my educators and preceptors in various roles of the surgical department including sterile processing, case picking, surgical assist, anesthesia tech, surgical tech and circulator, completing all tasks in a timely and complete manner, while following hospital policy and safety protocols.
  • Independently scrubbed cases in various specialties including ortho, gyn, general, cysto, vascular, and colorectal, using both minimally invasive and invasive methods including the DaVinci Robot.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting surgical sites and positioning patients.

Surgical Technologist

Adventist Health System
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Precepted Surgical Technologist Students, teaching them aseptic techniques and the expectations of a Surgical Technologist.
  • Acted as the First Assist to the surgeon, responding to emergency calls and urgent surgical cases.
  • Maintained strict aseptic technique, ensuring patient safety as the number one priority.
  • Provided recommendations on the use of surgical equipments, instruments, and supplies, while checking for sterility and supply.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

West Hills College - Lemoore
Lemoore, CA
Current

Certification - Surgical Technology

Glendale Career College
Glendale, CA
10-2016

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA
09-2011

Skills

  • People Management
  • Precepting Students and New Hires
  • Epic Software Charting
  • Surgical Knowledge
  • Sterile Technique
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Quick Learner

Timeline

Nurse - Stepdown ICU

CRMC
07.2024 - Current

Neuro ICU Extern

Community Regional Medical Center
12.2023 - 06.2024

OR Nurse Extern

Community Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - 12.2023

Surgical OB Technician

Adventist Health System
03.2019 - 06.2024

Surgical Technologist

Adventist Health System
03.2017 - 03.2019

Certification - Surgical Technology

Glendale Career College

Bachelor of Science - Pre-Veterinary Medicine

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Associate of Science - Nursing

West Hills College - Lemoore
Joshua Leng