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Marcus Arguijo

RN nurse
National City,CA

Summary

Motivated New Graduate RN with a diverse background and a strong foundation of values acquired through experience in the United States Army, as a CNA, and as a student at Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing (expected graduation date: 04/25/25). With six years of military service, I have successfully led teams in dynamic and fast-paced environments, both domestically and globally, including operations in Iraq. My expertise lies in team management and accountability. I have been recognized with multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism, demonstrating my commitment to values such as Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal courage. Furthermore, I have 8 months of experience as a CNA in a mental health unit, where I prioritize patient dignity, promote health and wellness, and ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards. My ability to establish rapport with patients and their families allows me to provide exceptional care with empathy and respect.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

San Diego Post-Acute Center
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding, ensuring comfort and dignity
  • Regularly checked and recorded patient vital signs, reporting any abnormalities to the nursing team
  • Ensured patient comfort by repositioning patients to prevent bedsores and provide support for patients in pain or distress
  • Accurately documented patient care activities in the electronic health records (EHR) system, ensuring all information was up-to-date and compliant with healthcare regulations
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families when necessary
  • Supported the needs of 11+ residents under long-term care.

Sergeant/Team Leader

United States Army
03.2016 - 01.2022
  • Led, mentored, and trained soldiers to conduct security and protection patrols to support global operations
  • Maintained a high level of responsibility for a team of soldiers, two vehicle crew members, and one tactical vehicle
  • Directed employment of weapons systems; maintained 100% accountability and serviceability of all assigned equipment over $75K
  • Participated in security operations including Joint Task Force; awarded the Army Achievement Medal by senior leaders for superior performance and demonstrating outstanding knowledge of warriors' tasks and drills
  • Managed $15M+ in classified equipment vital to national security and the safety of an overseas Forward Operating Base

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
San Diego, CA
04.2025

General Education -

South Western College
San Diego, CA
01.2023

CNA certificate -

Healthcare Science Academy
San Diego, CA
01.2023

Skills

  • Policy Implementation
  • Data Analysis
  • Training and Development
  • Leadership experience
  • Organization/Communication
  • Bedside Etiquette
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Epic Proficiency
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Organized and efficient

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with my unit in the development of Operation Inherent Resolve.
  • Maintained unit readiness through effectively helping with training soldiers in task proficiency at a battalion level.
  • Supervised and lead team of 4 soldiers and 1 vehicle with worth of up to 5 million USD.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

San Diego Post-Acute Center
08.2022 - 04.2023

Sergeant/Team Leader

United States Army
03.2016 - 01.2022

Associate Degree - Nursing

Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing

General Education -

South Western College

CNA certificate -

Healthcare Science Academy
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