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Lorena Dickamore

Lorena Dickamore

Santa rosa,CA

Summary

Caring, bilingual registered nurse with a diverse healthcare background. Skilled in patient-centered care, building trust, and fostering strong patient relationships. Thrive in fast-paced environments and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Kaiser Permanente
12.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate with nurses to support patients' daily needs, monitor vital signs, and promptly communicate changes to the care team, ensuring timely and effective care.
  • Build strong patient relationships by actively listening to concerns, offering reassurance, and delivering personalized care while providing emotional support during challenging moments.
  • Effectively manage time and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple patients' needs while maintaining high standards of care and attention to detail.

Unit Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
07.2022 - 11.2024
  • Adapted quickly across eight hospital units (telemetry, med-surg, ICU, labor and delivery), managing diverse patient needs and adjusting workflows to support timely and effective care.
  • Handled high-stress situations calmly, coordinating communication between patients, nurses, and surgical technicians, ensuring critical care delivery during emergencies.
  • Improved unit efficiency and patient care by assisting with vital tasks such as coordinating patient transportation, optimizing workflow, and maintaining a well-organized environment to ensure prompt treatment access.

Registered Dental Assistant

Delwiche DDS,
05.2016 - 12.2022
  • Managed multiple patients in a fast-paced setting, prioritizing tasks and collaborating with the dental team to optimize workflow.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre- and post-surgical care, and home care guidelines, using effective communication and calming techniques to reduce anxiety and improve compliance.
  • Maintained strict infection control protocols, including sterilization techniques and aseptic procedures, ensuring a safe clinical environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
12.2024

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Experienced in Epic Health Record Systems
  • Skilled in Venipuncture Procedures
  • 12 lead EKG placement & Interpretation
  • Proficient in Infection Control Practices, sterilization and aseptic technique

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) Certification, Exp. 08/2026
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), AHA, Exp. 03/2027
  • Essential Life Support (BLS), AHA, Exp. 06/2026
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA, Exp. 06/2026
  • NHI Stroke Scale - Test Group A, AHA, 11/2024
  • ECG Interpretation Series, Critical Care Training Institute, AHA, 06/2024

Clinical experience

Sutter Regional Hospital, Rotations: Med Surg, ED, ICU, and OCU - 120 hours 

Sutter Regional Hospital Preceptorship: Med Surg - 96 hours

Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Orthopedics and Oncology Unit - 96 hours 

Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Maternal and Child Health Unit, Rotations: NICU, L&D, Postpartum  - 48 hours

Santa Rosa Behavioral Health Hospital, Acute inpatient Psych - 48 hours

Creekside Rehabilitation & Behavioral Health, Acute inpatient Psych - 48 hour

Petaluma Valley Hospital, Med Surg Unit - 96 hours

Summerfield Healthcare Center, Skilled Nursing - 192 hour

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