Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Latoya Martin

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Adaptable professional veteran with 16 years of work experience and proven knowledge of leadership, problem-solving, and prioritization. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Nursing role at your organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse

La Maestra Community Health Center
San Diego, CA
06.2024 - Current

-Conduct thorough assessments of patients presenting with obstetric and gynecological conditions, utilizing critical thinking to determine urgency and appropriate care.

- Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans.

- Educate patients on health maintenance, treatment options, and prenatal care, ensuring understanding and adherence.

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records (EHR) to facilitate continuity of care.

- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

- Assisted in prenatal and postpartum education, addressing patient concerns and providing support.

- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and performed necessary interventions under physician supervision.

Triage Nurse/ Call Center

VITAS HEALTHCARE
San Diego, CA
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collected pertinent data regarding symptoms for a personalized plan of care
  • Served as a patient and family advocate by communicating with the attending physicians, case managers, nurse practitioners, and other members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Provided quick telecare and telehealth assessment of symptoms for patients at home to facilitate individualized end-of-life care
  • Dispatch field nurses, social workers, and spirituals advisors to the patient's home as needed
  • Document accurately and completely, using the pre-formatted assessment screening application
  • Refilled medication prescriptions for hospice patients
  • Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques

Advanced Clinician/ Progressive

SHARP HEALTHCARE
La Mesa, CA
03.2016 - 06.2020
  • Assisted the Rapid Response Team during code blues
  • Delegate tasks to ER staff during incoming stroke codes
  • Documented nursing interventions and outcomes using CERNER software
  • Participated in floor committees to enhance quality care
  • Coordinate care with physicians via Telehealth in the ER
  • Coordinated care with a multidisciplinary team
  • Assisted the manager with chart auditing and assisted staff as a Resource Nurse
  • Served as a relief Charge Nurse and preceptor for new graduate nurses
  • Provided detailed discharge education to patients and families

Clinical Nurse RN/ Progressive Care Unit

SHARP HEALTHCARE
La Mesa, CA
03.2013 - 05.2016
  • Provided nursing care to patients suffering from neurological disorders
  • Assisted neurologists in diagnosing patients with brain and nervous system diseases
  • Assisted patients in brain imaging and other diagnostic procedures
  • Provided extensive patient/family teaching for home aftercare

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
San Diego
11.2015

Skills

  • Typing skills at 60 wpm
  • Equipment and technologically savvy
  • Medical Triage
  • Microsoft Office
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • EPIC EMR
  • CERNER
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Care Plan Development
  • Intakes and Discharges
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • NextGen Documentation

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, #723900
  • BLS, 10/25

Additional Information

Administered medications to patients and monitored for reactions or side effects., Ordered, interpreted, and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse

La Maestra Community Health Center
06.2024 - Current

Triage Nurse/ Call Center

VITAS HEALTHCARE
01.2022 - 02.2023

Advanced Clinician/ Progressive

SHARP HEALTHCARE
03.2016 - 06.2020

Clinical Nurse RN/ Progressive Care Unit

SHARP HEALTHCARE
03.2013 - 05.2016

Master of Science - Health Administration

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Latoya Martin