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Kelly Arita

Summary

Enthusiastic registered nurse adept at managing high-pressure situations while prioritizing patient care. Proficient in electronic health records and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to providing comprehensive patient education and maintaining organized clinical documentation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Los Angeles General Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
09.2023 - Current
  • Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Assisted in wound care management and dressing changes for diverse patients.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge instructions and care needs.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Caregiver

Home Supportive Services, IHSS California
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Supported clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene to promote independence and dignity.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Managed medication schedules and ensured correct dosages for clients.
  • Guided clients in dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders to enhance daily comfort and health.
  • Maintained cleanliness of home, coordinated errands, managed laundry, and conducted weekly grocery shopping to foster a healthy living environment.

Education

Bachelors of Science Degree - Nursing

California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
07-2026

Associates of Science Degree - Nursing

Los Angeles County College of Nursing And Allied Health
Los Angeles, CA
05-2022

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient education
  • Cerner proficiency
  • Patient assessment

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - 95290653

  • Public Health Nurse - PHN566301
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

  • Hospital Fire Safety

  • IV/Phlebotomy Certification

  • Telehealth Technology Training - California

Affiliations

American Society of Registered Nurses - Member since July 2022

American Travel Health Nurses Association - Member since July 2022

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chiu chou
Limited

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Los Angeles General Medical Center
09.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Home Supportive Services, IHSS California
07.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelors of Science Degree - Nursing

California State University Los Angeles

Associates of Science Degree - Nursing

Los Angeles County College of Nursing And Allied Health
Kelly Arita