JOYCE MUNYUA
ANAHEIM,CA
Summary
Motivated and dedicated registered nurse with six years of experience. Hard working , dependable and compassionate with high level of autonomy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Safety
Metropolitan State Hospital
Norwalk, CA
01.2018 - Current
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
- Coordinated and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Dialysis Nurse
Davita
1590 Scenic Ave, costa Mesa Ca 92626
05.2016 - 12.2017
- Assesses need for dialysis treatment, review dialysis orders, obtain and interpret appropriate lab tests.
- As an Acute Dialysis nurse, I have acquired competency initiating and administering dialysis treatment via subclavian catheters, A-V grafts, and fistulas as well as administering medications, fluid therapy, and blood products.
- I Work in a fast-paced environment with a multidisciplinary team of Physicians, Case Managers, LVN, and support staff.
Registered Nurse
Anaheim Regional Medical Center
1111 West La Palma Ave. Anaheim Ca 92801
05.2015 - 04.2016
- Assessed patients, developed, implemented and reviewed plan of care especially for patients recently released from ER and ICU.
- Monitored changes in patient condition and collaborated with the interdisciplinary team for the best patient outcome.
- Administered medication and other treatments per MD orders.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes and preventive measures.
- Admitted and discharged patients ·
- Documented patient care using electronic charting.
Admissions RN
Silverado Hospice
6400 Oak Canyon, suite 150 Irvine CA, 92618
07.2014 - 04.2015
- Assessed and evaluated terminally ill patients and admitted those eligible to hospice program.
- Counseled and educated patients about comfort care.
- Identified initial needs, mobilized delivery of needed resources and equipment and involved the interdisciplinary team.
RN Case Manager
Hospice Care Of The West.
505 N Euclid St # 140 Anaheim, CA 92801
09.2013 - 09.2014
- Assessed terminally ill patients and developed an individualized care plan based on patient and family needs to provide comfort measure to allow death with dignity.
- Worked closely with family and interdisciplinary team.
- Effectively supervised Licensed Vocational nurses and Nurse Assistants to Ensure patient safety with the delivery of care.
RN Case Manager
Gerinet Health Care
1260 Erickson Ave, Downey, CA 90242
08.2010 - 04.2013
- Provided continuous care to terminally ill patients as an LVN until I obtained an RN license.
- As an RN Case Manager, I was in charge of 16 terminally ill patients, I developed anindividualized careplan based on patient and family needs to provide end of care needs to manage pain and other symptoms to assist in the process of death and dignity.
- Collaborated strong teamwork with the interdisciplinary team to provide support to patients and families.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Exceptional Home Care
150 Long Beach Blvd Suite # 3. Long Beach CA 90802
04.2007 - 03.2011
- Chronic patient care experience in a home care setting, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication management, to wound care, activities of daily living, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary team members.
- Experienced in management of patients with neurological and physical disabilities, chronic illnesses, and patients on chronic ventilator support.
- Experienced in assisting in behavioral activities such as assisting patients in different stimulating activities like games such as Bingo, music and art therapy.
Education
Associate of Arts - Registered Nurse
Cerritos College
2011
Diploma - License Vocational Nurse
Summit Career College
2006
Skills
- Self motivated
- Team player
- Strong clinical judgement
- Strong verbal communication
Timeline
Registered Nurse Safety
Metropolitan State Hospital
01.2018 - Current
Registered Dialysis Nurse
Davita
05.2016 - 12.2017
Registered Nurse
Anaheim Regional Medical Center
05.2015 - 04.2016
Admissions RN
Silverado Hospice
07.2014 - 04.2015
RN Case Manager
Hospice Care Of The West.
09.2013 - 09.2014
RN Case Manager
Gerinet Health Care
08.2010 - 04.2013
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Exceptional Home Care
04.2007 - 03.2011
Associate of Arts - Registered Nurse
Cerritos College
Diploma - License Vocational Nurse
Summit Career College