Organized and dependable nurse, successful at managing multiple priorities and tasks with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on complicated projects and an accomplished team player with a drive to meet healthcare and organizational goals. Quality-focused and efficient at interdisciplinary collaboration for the goal of patient care and support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Registered Nurse
County Of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency
01.2022 - Current
Communicated with collaborative healthcare team to plan and execute vaccination and testing events.
Complied within HIPPAA laws to accurately and safely access patient charts and information.
Participated in Special Project initiations, such as Homeless Outreach teams with the SDPD, various shelter outreaches across the city, and many other large vaccination events organized for the public populations at risk, and case investigation for communicable diseases.
Performed daily staff huddles to ensure goals are met.
Ensured that staff and work-site meet proper safety requirements, including proper use of PPE.
Trained new team members.
Efficiently monitored various vaccines, and ensured they were safely stored and utilized properly.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alvarado Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
COVID-19 Swabber/Vaccinator Registered Nurse
County Of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency
07.2020 - 04.2021
Collected laboratory specimens and prepared for delivery to lab and for lab testing.
Participated in competency development to further nursing education on new vaccines and communicable diseases.
Reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy and eligibility of patient.
Maintained proper PPE standards at all times.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and execute large-scale testing and vaccination events.
Ensured proper labeling of samples and documentation of vaccines within patient charting systems.
Patient Care Technician
Baptist Hospital
01.2017 - 11.2019
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
04.2021
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
08.2018
Skills
Healthcare Personnel Supervision
Medical Supply Management
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Infection Control Procedures
Patient Health Information Access
Certification
BLS Certified exp. 09/25
VTA Case Investigations Training
CA RN License #95216448
FL Compact RN License #9522817
Timeline
Lead Registered Nurse
County Of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Alvarado Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
COVID-19 Swabber/Vaccinator Registered Nurse
County Of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency
07.2020 - 04.2021
Patient Care Technician
Baptist Hospital
01.2017 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nursing
Pensacola State College
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Pensacola State College
BLS Certified exp. 09/25
VTA Case Investigations Training
CA RN License #95216448
FL Compact RN License #9522817
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