LESLIE NAVARRETTE
Lake Elsinore,CA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse dedicated to supporting the community with skilled patient centered care. Known for empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to enhance quality of life.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Corona Regional Medical Center
Corona, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Administer critical care interventions to stabilize patients in high-pressure environments.
Registered Nurse
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Emergency Department
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Responsible for the delivery of safe patient care while working with patients of all ages utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Guide patient/family teaching while maintaining standards of professional nursing care.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment.
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Urgent Care
06.2017 - 07.2023
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and families.
- Document patient vitals in electronic medical record.
- Respond to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Work with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Take samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Use aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offer immediate assistance in overhead paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Administered prescribed medications noting times and amounts on patient charts.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Riverside Medical Clinic Urgent Care
11.2011 - 12.2016
- Screened patients obtained vital signs and documented in the electronic medical record.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Performed EKG’s, obtained blood glucose and administered oxygen.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA05.2027
Associate Degree - Nursing
Cypress College
Cypress, CA12.2022
Diploma - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA12.2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Spanish / English Speaker
- Patient education and counseling
- Documentation and charting
- Emergency response
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
- AHA ACLS Certified
- AHA BLS Certified
- Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certified
Languages
Bilingual in Spanish
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Corona Regional Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Emergency Department
07.2023 - 07.2024
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Urgent Care
06.2017 - 07.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Riverside Medical Clinic Urgent Care
11.2011 - 12.2016
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Associate Degree - Nursing
Cypress College
Diploma - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Concorde Career College