Kim Steven Lapitan

Compassionate nursing graduate prepared to contribute as a Psychiatric RN, leveraging strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments. Focused on implementing evidence-based practices to enhance recovery and mental wellness for diverse patient populations. Committed to delivering patient-centered care while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail, with NCLEX-RN preparation underway.

• Valley Health Specialty Hospital — 4 rotations Specialized care in rehabilitation and long-term acute settings; assisted with discharge planning and continuity of care strategies.
• Sunrise Hospital, Medical Cardiac Unit — 6 rotations Supported telemetry monitoring and cardiovascular assessments; collaborated on heart failure education and medication reconciliation.
• Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital — 4 rotations Applied therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques; participated in care planning for mood and psychotic disorders.
• Spring Valley Hospital, Medical-Surgical Unit — 6 rotations Practiced comprehensive patient assessments, wound care, and medication administration in high-volume, acute care settings.
• Mountain View Hospital, Medical-Surgical Unit — 10 rotations Integrated EMR documentation and interprofessional collaboration; focused on post-op care and early complication recognition.
• Spring Valley Hospital, IMC, ED, and ICU — 11 rotations Rotated through intermediate, emergency, and intensive care units; gained exposure to rapid assessment, high-acuity interventions, and critical care decision-making.

• Nanette See, MSN-L, RN, CLNC, ICU Clinical Supervisor-Spring Valley Hospital Adjunct Faculty-Arizona College of
  Nursing (nmsee818@hotmail.com).