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Marcella Hernandez

Folsom,CA

Summary

Retired RN with specializing in Post-Anesthesia Care with extensive experience managing patients recovering from surgical procedures. Skilled in prioritizing peoples needs, collaborating with co-workers, and mentoring new staff. Proficient in communication, organization and have computer skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registerd Nurse Post-Anesthesia Care

Mercy San Juan Medical Center
08.2017 - 09.2022
  • Able to prioritize patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
  • Managed patients recovering from surgical procedures.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse, PACU

Dignity Health Care
04.2015 - 08.2017

Prevented complications from anesthesia

Contributed to efficient unit operations by assisting in the orientation of new staff members.

Collaborated with team members to develop plans for optimal patient outcomes.

Promoted teamwork among colleagues through active participation in meetings, and collaborative projects within the department.

Provided emotional support to patients and their families

Registered Nurse

Kaiser
09.1998 - 01.2015

Cared for patients in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit in both In-patient and Out-patient Units. Duties same as previous employers.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

American River College
Sacramento, CA
03.1973

Skills

    Experience in working with many different personalities

    Computer literate - experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

    Proficient in Math

    Manages time effectively

    Does well with organization of any area

    CPR and ACLS certified

Timeline

Registerd Nurse Post-Anesthesia Care

Mercy San Juan Medical Center
08.2017 - 09.2022

Registered Nurse, PACU

Dignity Health Care
04.2015 - 08.2017

Registered Nurse

Kaiser
09.1998 - 01.2015

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

American River College
Marcella Hernandez