Utilize evidence-based nursing interventions to effectively manage complex medical conditions and mental health disorders
Deliver appropriate care and meet the evolving healthcare needs of patients, effectively triaging incarcerated clients based on their reported medical complaints and administering prescribed medications
Address suicidal ideation and severe mental health episodes by conducting comprehensive mental health assessments for inmates and developing personalized treatment plans
Coordinate holistic care for the incarcerated population by collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Standardize care and improve clinical outcomes through the implementation of evidence-based nursing protocols
Promote a supportive environment by fostering a culture of empathy and professionalism within the prison healthcare unit while advocating for the rights and well-being of inmates
Enhance the delivery of healthcare services and patient outcomes by assessing patient needs and spearheading the implementation of quality improvement initiatives focused on promoting optimal health
Registered Nurse – Floor Nurse
Lead Health
Los Angeles, CA
07.2018 - 06.2022
Supported four hospitals and seamlessly transitioned between different units and patient populations, leveraging adaptability and a broad skill set to provide consistent, high-quality nursing care
Ensured timely delivery of life-saving interventions by assessing, prioritizing, and stabilizing critically ill patients
Provided exceptional patient-centered care by thoroughly assessing patient needs, developing comprehensive care plans, and effectively communicating with interdisciplinary teams
Improved the accuracy and efficiency of patient documentation and data tracking by expertly leveraging healthcare technology, including electronic medical records and monitoring equipment
Elevated healthcare delivery for patients with heart-related medical conditions through effective collaborations with multifunctional teams and utilizing specialized knowledge in cardiovascular nursing to improve care coordination
Bolstered holistic care to diverse patient populations, including both telemetry as well as COVID-19 positive individuals, effectively caring for emergency room patient overflows and driving seamless transitions
Charge Nurse
Wellpath
Nashville, TN
06.2018 - 12.2018
Integrated streamlined nursing workflows by optimizing staff schedules and utilization to meet dynamic needs of the facility
Presided as a trusted resource and subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentorship to less experienced nursing staff to enhance their clinical competencies
Maintained a keen awareness of the unique mental health and psychosocial needs of the incarcerated population, tailoring interventions to promote overall well-being
Showcased clinical proficiency and nursing leadership by performing specialized assessments, administering appropriate treatments, and coordinating timely laboratory services for inmates
Established a therapeutic environment for all through cohesive partnerships with correctional officers and mental health professionals to develop de-escalation strategies and tailored care plans
Registered Nurse – Float Medical Oncology
Emanuel Medical Center
Turlock, CA
01.2009 - 06.2018
Supported healthcare delivery, promoting positive outcomes and timely discharges by teaming up with the interdisciplinary team to identify and address potential barriers to patient recovery
Facilitated seamless transitions of care by coordinating with other healthcare providers and community resources, ensuring continuity of support for oncology patients
Enabled successful surgical procedures by anticipating, assisting, and fulfilling the needs of the surgical team and ensuring timely access to surgical services
Guaranteed critically ill patients received immediate attention and appropriate interventions by triaging and prioritizing care for diverse patient populations
Minimized patient discomfort and complications by employing evidence-based nursing practices to proactively identify and address potential treatment-related side effects
Registered Nurse – Floor Nurse
Brandel Manor
Turlock, CA
Achieved exceptional coordination and oversight of the nursing care team, ensuring all staff members executed their responsibilities with proficiency and diligence, resulting in standardized patient care delivery
Timeline
Registered Nurse - Teema Healthcare
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse – Floor Nurse - Lead Health
07.2018 - 06.2022
Charge Nurse - Wellpath
06.2018 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse – Float Medical Oncology - Emanuel Medical Center