Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

MARA TORRES

Orange County,CA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

LBUSD
08.2023 - Current
  • School nurse for children aged 4-14 years old
  • Managed diabetic students, administered G-tube feedings, and educated parents on vaccine requirements
  • Formulated IEP and 504 plans for students with medical ailments and learning disabilities

Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery

Palomar Health
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.

Student Nurse PACU Extern

UCSD Health
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Completed externship in Perioperative services at UCSD Jacobs Medical Center
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring, central lines, and telemetry monitoring
  • Cared for up to 2 patients while under the supervision of RN Preceptor

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Lead nurse in outpatient Primary Care/ Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
  • Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
08.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Diego City College
San Diego, CA
12.2022

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, CA
06.2017

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Infection control procedures
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Ventilator care
  • G-tube medication administration and management
  • Patient education
  • EPIC and Cerner trained

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License #95320537, Expiration 10/2024
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse #715963, Expiration 10/2024
  • BLS exp. July 2024
  • ACLS exp. December 2024
  • NRP exp. December 2024
  • PHN Certificate #566622, Expiration 10/2024

Awards

  • Recipient of the 2022 UNAC/UHCP Alexis G. Philius Scholarship for students of Black descent pursuing healthcare careers.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

LBUSD
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery

Palomar Health
01.2023 - 06.2023

Student Nurse PACU Extern

UCSD Health
08.2022 - 12.2022

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
06.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University, Fullerton

Associate of Science - Nursing

San Diego City College

Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Long Beach City College

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
MARA TORRES