Julia Wood
San Diego,CA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with 4 years of experience providing high-quality care to pediatric medical and eating disorder patients in an acute care children’s hospital. Known for building strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families while remaining calm and organized in fast-paced environments. Experienced preceptor committed to patient-centered care, safety, and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse — Pediatric Medical & Eating Disorders Unit
Rady Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients with complex medical conditions and eating disorders in a high-acuity hospital setting
- Perform thorough patient assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, and care plan implementation
- Build strong rapport with pediatric patients and families to support emotional comfort and treatment adherence
- Monitor nutritional status, intake/output, and behavioral indicators for eating disorder population
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, dietitians, and social workers
- Serve as a preceptor for new nurses and nursing students, providing clinical guidance and support
- Maintain calm, organized performance while managing multiple patients in a fast-paced environment
- Educate families on discharge planning, medications, and ongoing care needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Diego State University
12-2021
Skills
- Pediatric acute care
- Eating disorder patient management
- Patient & family education
- IV insertion & medication administration
- Care coordination
- Precepting & mentoring
- Therapeutic communication
- Time management & multitasking
- Electronic Medical Records (add Epic if applicable)
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of California
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association — Aug 2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) — Oct 2025
- First Aid & CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish Conversational
Custom
- Psychiatric Rotation — Sharp Grossmont Hospital
- Built therapeutic rapport with patients
- Assisted with ADLs and vital signs
- Observed group therapy sessions
- Medical-Surgical Rotation — Alvarado Hospital
- Performed Foley catheter insertions
- Completed wound care and dressing changes
- Inserted IVs and monitored patients
- COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic — Alvarado Hospital
- Administered vaccinations and monitored patients post-injection
Timeline
Registered Nurse — Pediatric Medical & Eating Disorders Unit
Rady Children’s Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Diego State University