Margaret Call
Watsonville,CA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Salinas Valley Health with 5 years in the Heart Center, excelling in critical thinking and patient care. Demonstrated strong clinical judgement and compassion. Worked in other progressive care units including the Stroke Center. Excellent team worker and collaborating with other staff to ensure excellent patient care through the unit.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Salinas Valley Health
Salinas, CA
03.2019 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Monterey, CA
07.2015 - 02.2019
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CABachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA08.2015
Skills
- Documentation and Charting
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Certification
- NIHSS certified
- ACLS & BLS certified
- Public Health Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Salinas Valley Health
03.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
07.2015 - 02.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cabrillo College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Monterey Bay