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Julye Henley

Santa Clarita,CA

Summary

Talented Registered Nurse brings strong background in critical care. Confident in overseeing care for individuals facing life-threatening conditions and difficult recoveries. Caring in partnering with loved ones and support staff to deliver exceptional care to each patient.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, NICU

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Hollywood, CA
02.2008 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Developed individualized plans of care for each infant based on assessment data and physician orders.
  • Provided education and support to families with newborns requiring intensive care.
  • Assisted physicians during medical procedures such as resuscitations or surgeries.
  • Assessed and monitored the development of premature infants in NICU.
  • Administered medications, intravenous fluids, and other treatments to neonates as prescribed by physicians.
  • Conducted regular rounds on all assigned patients ensuring that they are receiving proper medical attention.
  • Managed respiratory equipment such as ventilators and CPAP and BiPAP machines for critically ill neonates.
  • Attended continuing education seminars related to advances in neonatal care practices.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Kept track of patients' changing pain levels and proactively worked to minimize excess pain or discomfort.
  • Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Hollywood, CA
02.1998 - 02.2008
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to life threatening situations utilizing advanced cardiac life support protocols.
  • Incorporated cultural diversity into all aspects of patient assessment and management strategies.
  • Implemented pre, intra- and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Observed patient's heart rate, blood pressure and respiration for signs of distress.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
  • Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.

Aesthetic Nurse Specialist

Beverly Hills Laser and Surgical Center
Beverly Hills, CA
03.2003 - 06.2004
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
  • Provided pre-and post-operative care to clients undergoing aesthetic treatments.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout all stages of treatment.
  • Created detailed documentation of patient visits including diagnosis codes and any follow-up instructions provided by physician.
  • Conducted skin analysis consultations with clients to determine their individual needs.
  • Attended conferences and seminars related to advances in aesthetics medicine.
  • Trained new staff members on safe injection techniques and general operating procedures.
  • Educated patients on the risks and benefits associated with various aesthetic treatments.

Dermatology Nurse

Valencia Dermatology
Valencia, CA
12.2002 - 03.2004
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
  • Assisted physicians with medical treatments and examinations of patients.
  • Performed wound care procedures such as suturing, debridement, and dressing changes.
  • Assessed patient's skin condition to determine appropriate treatment plan or referral to a specialist.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients during treatments and post-treatment recovery periods.
  • Instructed patients on how to properly apply topical medications and dressings at home following discharge from clinic visits.
  • Administered injections for the treatment of various dermatological conditions.

Registered Nurse

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Van Nuys, CA
12.1996 - 02.1998
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
  • Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
  • Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures as needed.
  • Implemented pre, intra- and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge.
  • Instructed patients and families in health promotion activities such as proper nutrition, wound care and disease prevention.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
  • Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
  • Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Los Angeles County College of Nursing And Allied Health
Los Angeles, CA
12-1995

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Science

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies and Nursing Pre-requisite

College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA

Skills

  • Ventilator Management
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Pulmonary Assessments
  • Specimen Collection
  • Shock Symptom Identification
  • Medical Equipment Setup
  • Emergency Interventions
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • Electronic Charting
  • Medication Administration
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Reliability
  • Conference Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Assessment
  • Life-Sustaining Machines
  • Diagnostic Procedures

Affiliations

  • I enjoy engaging in home improvement D.I.Y projects esp repurposing items. I spend time taking care of my plants but wish I had more luck .

Certification

  • CPR/AED recertification done feb,2024
  • PALS completed April 2022
  • NRP completed May 2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, NICU

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
02.2008 - 12.2023

Aesthetic Nurse Specialist

Beverly Hills Laser and Surgical Center
03.2003 - 06.2004

Dermatology Nurse

Valencia Dermatology
12.2002 - 03.2004

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
02.1998 - 02.2008

Registered Nurse

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
12.1996 - 02.1998

Associate of Science - Nursing

Los Angeles County College of Nursing And Allied Health

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Science

California State University-Northridge

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies and Nursing Pre-requisite

College of The Canyons
  • CPR/AED recertification done feb,2024
  • PALS completed April 2022
  • NRP completed May 2022
Julye Henley