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LOYDA SIMPSON

LOYDA SIMPSON

Redlands,CA

Summary

Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive background in medical-surgical, telemetry, and oncology care. Demonstrates excellence in patient-centered care, care coordination, emergency response, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Proven adaptability through multiple high-acuity travel assignments. Actively licensed in California and known for clinical accuracy, clear communication, and strong patient advocacy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - Current

- Provide high-acuity care on a busy med-surg unit, managing 5-6 patients with complex needs.

  • - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to revise care plans and implement appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.

Travel RN, Medical Oncology

Cleveland Clinic
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • - Delivered compassionate care to oncology patients, administering chemotherapy and managing symptom relief.
  • Provided critical support during medical emergencies, implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients'' conditions.

Travel RN, Telemetry

CHI Memorial Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • - Monitored cardiac rhythms and managed patients with chronic conditions requiring continuous telemetry.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing expert knowledge on cardiac monitoring techniques, medication administration protocols, and evidence-based interventions for common conditions seen in telemetry units.
  • Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.

Travel RN, Surgical Oncology

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • - Cared for surgical oncology patients, including post-operative monitoring, pain control, and wound care.
  • - Coordinated with surgical teams and case management to facilitate smooth recovery and discharge.

RN, Telemetry

Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • - Provided patient-centered care on a high-acuity telemetry unit, including cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and discharge planning.
  • - Coordinated with providers and nursing team to address changes in patient condition and ensure care continuity.

Travel RN, Surgical Oncology

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided comprehensive education to patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up care, promoting informed decision making.
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, drains, and procedures.

RN, MedSurg/Tele (Contract)

CHI Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • - Monitored telemetry, administered medications, and collaborated with care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Travel RN, MedSurg

Greenville Community Hospital
12.2021 - 05.2022

Staff RN, MedSurg/Tele

CHI Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2021

Staff RN

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2020 - 09.2021

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
05.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
05.2019

Skills

  • - Comprehensive Patient Assessment
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • - Medication Administration (Oral, IV, IM)
  • - Emergency Response & Stabilization
  • Handling Cardiac Drips (eg, Diltiazem, Amiodarone) as well as others such as Heparin and Insulin
  • Care Planning & Evaluation
  • - EPIC and Cerner EMR Documentation
  • Time management
  • - Leadership & Delegation
  • - Patient Advocacy & Education

Certification

  • - Registered Nurse – California (Active License)
  • - Basic Life Support (BLS) – Current
  • - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Current
  • - NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) – Current


LANGUAGES

English – Fluent
Spanish – Native/Bilingual

Timeline

Travel RN, MedSurg/Tele

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - Current

Travel RN, Medical Oncology

Cleveland Clinic
09.2024 - 11.2024

Travel RN, Telemetry

CHI Memorial Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024

Travel RN, Surgical Oncology

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
10.2023 - 04.2024

RN, Telemetry

Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 10.2023

Travel RN, Surgical Oncology

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023

RN, MedSurg/Tele (Contract)

CHI Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - 10.2022

Travel RN, MedSurg

Greenville Community Hospital
12.2021 - 05.2022

Staff RN, MedSurg/Tele

CHI Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 12.2021

Staff RN

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2020 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Southern Adventist University

Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)

Southern Adventist University