Maria D. DeAlba
SAN DIEGO,CA
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Unblinded Nurse (LVN)
Optimal Research LLC, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - 10.2024
- Submission and maintenance experience with the IRB
- Adhere to FDA guidelines and clinical trial protocol
- Perform study-specific duties, such as assessments, measurements, photographs, assisting physicians with injections and treatments, blood draws, and EKGs
- Possess proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel, the Internet, and different medical software applications
- Ability to manage multiple clinical trials and multitask effectively
- A high level of interpersonal skills and effective communication
- Team player, detail-oriented, self-confident, able to work independently or under minimal supervision
- Research nurse responsible for ensuring medication accountability
- Verification, preparation, and administration of study medications
- Maintaining the blind at all times
- Provide study-related treatments and procedures, and monitor progress closely
- Including side effects and drug interactions
Nurse (LVN)
NurseFinders
San Diego, CA
09.2020 - 03.2022
- Update patient medical and medication history, assess blood pressure, glucose, and INR readings, administer and read TB skin test, administer other immunizations, educate on exercise, do ear lavage, change dressings
- Assess and screen patients before administering flu and Covid-19 vaccines
- Collect nasal, throat, and saliva samples for diagnostic testing
Home Health Nurse(LVN)
Aveanna (Premier Health Services)
San Diego, CA
08.2019 - Current
- Observe and assess patients' condition during every visit
- Obtain vital signs and review medications as part of the evaluation process
- Ensure wounds are properly dressed and assessed for healing progress
- Provide home health care education to patients and their families
- Manage the patient's care plan in coordination with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Physicians
- Keep the patient comfortable by providing palliative care
- Identify devices and tools that could improve patient quality of life
- Respond to the patient's concerns or requests
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Nurse (LVN)
Artemis Institute for Clinical Research
San Diego, CA
11.2015 - 02.2019
- Submission and maintenance experience with the IRB
- Adhere to FDA guidelines and clinical trial protocol
- Perform study-specific duties, such as assessments, measurements, photographs, assisting physicians with injections and treatments, blood draws, and EKGs
- Possess proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel, the Internet, and different medical software applications
- Ability to manage multiple clinical trials and multitask effectively
- A high level of interpersonal skills and effective communication
- Team player, detail-oriented, self-confident, able to work independently or under minimal supervision
- Research nurse responsible for ensuring medication accountability
- Verification, preparation, and administration of study medications
- Maintaining the blind at all times
- Provide study-related treatments and procedures, and monitor progress closely
- Including side effects and drug interactions
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Nurse (LVN)
Synergy Clinical Research Center
National City, CA
07.2008 - 11.2015
- Submission and maintenance experience with the IRB
- Adhere to FDA guidelines and clinical trial protocol
- Perform study-specific duties, such as assessments, measurements, photographs, assisting physicians with injections and treatments, blood draws, and EKGs
- Possess proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Office, Excel, the Internet, and different medical software applications
- Ability to manage multiple clinical trials and multitask effectively
- A high level of interpersonal skills and effective communication
- Team player, detail-oriented, self-confident, able to work independently or under minimal supervision
- Research nurse responsible for ensuring medication accountability
- Verification, preparation, and administration of study medications
- Maintaining the blind at all times
- Provide study-related treatments and procedures, and monitor progress closely
- Including side effects and drug interactions
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Nurse (LVN)
EPIC a Division of Synergy Clinical Research (In-Patient Unit)
Escondido, CA
06.2010 - 02.2011
- Direct and indirect patient care services include, but are not limited to: Administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques
- Maintain patient safety and comfort
- Promote personal hygiene, prevent disease, and restore health
- According to facility policies and procedures, perform basic health care testing and prevention procedures
- Keep track of patient conditions and reactions, and inform supervisor and physician of major incidents and reactions
- Determining if signs, symptoms, reactions, behavior, or general appearance show abnormal characteristics
- A standardized protocol or reporting procedure is followed based on observed abnormalities, appropriate referrals, and standard operating procedures
- Maintain a record of assigned patients' nursing history, physical and psychiatric assessments
- Provide patient education according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by the physician and/or hospital policy, including instructions to the patient's family
- Provide a cohesive plan of care for patients in collaboration with psychiatrists and other mental health professionals
Medication and Assessment - Lead Nurse (LVN)
Alpine Special Institute, Inc.
Alpine, CA
05.2008 - 07.2008
- Direct and indirect patient care services include, but are not limited to: Administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques
- Maintain patient safety and comfort
- Promote personal hygiene, prevent disease, and restore health
- According to facility policies and procedures, perform basic health care testing and prevention procedures
- Keep track of patient conditions and reactions, and inform supervisor and physician of major incidents and reactions
- Determining if signs, symptoms, reactions, behavior, or general appearance show abnormal characteristics
- A standardized protocol or reporting procedure is followed based on observed abnormalities, appropriate referrals, and standard operating procedures
- Maintain a record of assigned patients' nursing history, physical and psychiatric assessments
- Provide patient education according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by the physician and/or hospital policy, including instructions to the patient's family
- Provide a cohesive plan of care for patients in collaboration with psychiatrists and other mental health professionals
Clinical Research Assistant III (Laboratory Technician) CNS Division
eStudySite
San Diego
06.2005 - 05.2008
- Ensure all clinical trial procedures are followed according to protocol
- Perform vital signs, EKGs, and collect blood and urine
- Maintaining study documentation
- Assuring that specimens are processed, packaged, and shipped in accordance with protocol
- Shipping and receiving of all study-related supplies
- Properly dispose of sharps, waste, and expired study kits
- Maintain accurate and current calibration of all laboratory equipment (e.g
- Annual maintenance)
Phlebotomy Technician
Radiant Research
San Diego, CA
06.2005 - 06.2007
- Responsibilities include time point specimen collections, vital signs, and electrocardiogram collections
Phlebotomy Technician
Quest Diagnostics
La Mesa, CA
06.2001 - 06.2005
- Experienced in both a lab setting and as an on-call mobile phlebotomist
- Dedicated professional with experience working with geriatrics, pediatrics, and adults
- Specialized in pediatric and geriatric blood draws
- Conducting blood draws with venipuncture, syringes and needles, finger sticks, heel sticks, and capillary collection
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Unblinded Nurse (LVN)
Optimal Research LLC, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific
03.2022 - 10.2024
Nurse (LVN)
NurseFinders
09.2020 - 03.2022
Home Health Nurse(LVN)
Aveanna (Premier Health Services)
08.2019 - Current
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Nurse (LVN)
Artemis Institute for Clinical Research
11.2015 - 02.2019
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Nurse (LVN)
EPIC a Division of Synergy Clinical Research (In-Patient Unit)
06.2010 - 02.2011
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Nurse (LVN)
Synergy Clinical Research Center
07.2008 - 11.2015
Medication and Assessment - Lead Nurse (LVN)
Alpine Special Institute, Inc.
05.2008 - 07.2008
Clinical Research Assistant III (Laboratory Technician) CNS Division
eStudySite
06.2005 - 05.2008
Phlebotomy Technician
Radiant Research
06.2005 - 06.2007
Phlebotomy Technician
Quest Diagnostics
06.2001 - 06.2005
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