Madonna Turqueza
Hercules,CA
Summary
Versatile registered nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UCSF Health
San Francisco , CA
10.2001 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management, and appropriate nursing interventions.
- Reviewed staffing patterns and census of nursing units, meeting staffing needs and budgetary controls.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA05-2000
Skills
- Nursing staff leadership
- Emergency Response
- Unit Administration
- Patient Management
- Precepting
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Critical Care
- Patient Care
- Diagnostic tools experience
- Life-sustaining machines
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Medication and IV administration
- Culturally sensitive
Certification
BLS certified, ACLS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UCSF Health
10.2001 - Current
BLS certified, ACLS certified
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dominican University of California
Similar Profiles
OLIVER RABEROLIVER RABER
UCSF Neurosurgery Intern at UCSF HealthUCSF Neurosurgery Intern at UCSF Health
Elizabeth De Los SantosElizabeth De Los Santos
Diet Clerk at UCSF HealthDiet Clerk at UCSF Health
Cindy MenjivarCindy Menjivar
Practice Coordinator III at UCSF HealthPractice Coordinator III at UCSF Health