Laura Torres
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Caring and experienced nursing professional with over 7 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Known for building trust with patients, providing excellent care, and working well with others to improve patient health. Looking for a role where I can be part of a great team and make a difference in patients’ lives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Admin Clin Care Partner/ Video Monitor Tech
UCLA Medical Center
10.2018 - Current
- I worked as a nursing assistant, primarily serving as a video monitor technician to ensure patient safety by watching live feeds, using two-way audio, and alerting nursing staff when needed
- In August 2023, transitioned to the float team as a Clinical Care Partner, providing support across departments with 80% of assignments in the Emergency Department
Certified Nurse Assistant
California Rehabilitation Institute (Joint Venture with Cedar Sinai & UCLA)
03.2017 - 01.2019
- I provided comfort and ADL care for patients with diverse injuries and medical conditions primarily stroke and spinal cord injury patients
- Collaborated with physical and occupational therapists to prepare patients for sessions, assist with transfers, ensure safety, and support therapy goals
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Los Angeles County College of Nursing And Allied Health
12.2024
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Adaptability
- Team Player
Clinical Experience
Los Angeles General Medical Center: Student Nurse
- Completed 1,160 clinical hours (960 hours being hands-on patient care) at a Level 1 Trauma Center, serving an underserved, diverse population.
- Gained expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, compassionate care, and team communication in high-pressure settings.
Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association – Exp. 06/2026
- Registered Nurse, California, License #95405320, Issued: 01/13/2025, Exp. 09/30/2026
Timeline
Admin Clin Care Partner/ Video Monitor Tech
UCLA Medical Center
10.2018 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
California Rehabilitation Institute (Joint Venture with Cedar Sinai & UCLA)
03.2017 - 01.2019
Associates Degree - Nursing
Los Angeles County College of Nursing And Allied Health
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