LERONICA BEDFORD
Mission Viejo,CA
Summary
A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Remedial Medical Services INC
Riverside, CA
06.2020 - Current
- Remedial Medical Services is a Mobile Physicians Group specializing in general practice.
- Coordinated and facilitated referrals to ensure provision of specialized care for patients.
- Successfully managed medical care for patients with MI, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, and pneumonia.
- Provided guidance to patients regarding adherence to recommended medical or physical regimens, medications, health maintenance, and addiction treatment.
- Collaborate with other disciplines in the development and implementation of clinical studies within the area of specialization.
- Reviewed patients' medical history and laboratory data to identify abnormalities and ensure completeness, resulting in informed follow-up.
- Developed treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge
- Provide Telehealth Services
- Reviewed laboratory results and diagnostic films.
RN Supervisor
Arlington Garden Care Center
Riverside, CA
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Available as a consultant to patients, families and staff regarding end-of-life issues and palliative care.
- Assisting with education and training of employees, nurses, and medical students.
- Duties include helping patients manage their pain with the help of appropriate painkillers and other pain-relieving techniques.
- Providing emotional support to families and caregivers during the patient’s illness and after their death.
- Collaborate with the primary physician, Hospice team, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to provide appropriate palliative care to patients.
RN, ER
Kaiser Fontana- E.R
Fontana, CA
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Traveler RN in the ED where roles included charge nurse, triage nurse, and preceptor.
- 50 bed Level II trauma facility that provided direct and individualized nursing care to emergent and non-emergent patients.
- Used critical thinking skills to intervene with the appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with physicians and ED manager with ideas to help in patient through put and outpatient care.
RN, ER
Desert Regional Medical Center, E.R
Palm Springs, CA
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Traveler) Traveler RN in the ED where roles included charge nurse, triage nurse, and preceptor.
- 50 bed Level II trauma facility that provided direct and individualized nursing care to emergent and non-emergent patients.
- Used critical thinking skills to intervene with the appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with physicians and ED manager with ideas to help in patient through put and outpatient care.
Riverside University Health Systems, E.R
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Specialize in assessing, intervening, and stabilizing a variety of level II trauma, Stemi, Strokes and acute illnesses with decisive action.
- Ability to triage and make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health.
- Manage assignments with proper time management and prioritization and quickly ascertain medical information with regards to their health.
- Collaborate with care management to facilitate proper outpatient care for patients and implement care through a team nursing process.
Pomona Valley Hospital, E.R
Pomona, Ca
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Traveler) Specialize in assessing, intervening, and stabilizing a variety of level II trauma and illnesses with decisive action.
- Ability to triage and make quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health.
- Manage assignments with proper time management and prioritization and quickly ascertain medical information with regards to their health.
- Collaborate with care management to facilitate proper outpatient care for patients and implement care through a team nursing process.
Education
Master of Science - PMHNP
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine And Science
Los Angeles, CA06.2023
Masters of Science - Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
Charles R. Drew University
01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Vanguard University
01.2013
Associates Degree - Nursing
Santa Ana College
01.2010
Skills
- Mental health counseling
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Patient-centered care
- Sound judgment
- Behavioral therapy
- Mental health counseling
- Problem-solving abilities
- Patient-Focused Therapy
- Prescription writing
- Medication Management
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Additional Information
- CA PMHNP- awaiting license number
- CA NP License #95017715 Current 2024
- CA NP License Furnishing #95017715 Current 2024
- DEA License MB8087581 Current 2026
- CA RN License #794810, Current 2024
- National Provider Identification #1245992635
Accomplishments
- Class President at Charles Drew University FNP Program
- Vanguard University academic proficiency award recipient, 2012
- First BSN graduate selected as speaker for 2013 commencement ceremony.
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Arlington Garden Care Center
02.2021 - 04.2022
RN, ER
Kaiser Fontana- E.R
10.2020 - 09.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner
Remedial Medical Services INC
06.2020 - Current
RN, ER
Desert Regional Medical Center, E.R
12.2019 - 08.2020
Riverside University Health Systems, E.R
09.2017 - 03.2018
Pomona Valley Hospital, E.R
05.2017 - 08.2017
Master of Science - PMHNP
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine And Science
Masters of Science - Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner
Charles R. Drew University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Vanguard University
Associates Degree - Nursing
Santa Ana College
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
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