Marianne Banda
Hayward,California
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital, Emergency Department
08.2023 - Current
- Provides care for patients from various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and able to recognize and effectively assist in treating life-threatening conditions of different age group patients in this level 1 trauma center
- Under general supervision, delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established philosophy
- Reports to the Unit supervisor of the medical facility
- Proficient in EPIC charting for emergency department
- Collects current symptoms, detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
- Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements
- Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol
- Records patients’ current vital signs
- Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments
- Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications
- Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
- Provides IV therapy
- Cleans and bandages wounds
- Provides basic, bedside care
- Maintains proper supplies and appropriate medical equipment to care for patients
- Reports any suspected abuse to the appropriate agencies
- Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician
- Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation, as well as provides referrals to other healthcare professionals for follow-up treatment
- Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
- Proficient in recognizing life threatening dysrhythmias and participates in Cardiac Arrest Team.
Transitional Care RN
Thrive of Lake County
04.2023 - Current
- Provides direct bedside nursing care and maintains documentation in PCC in accordance with established policies and procedures of the healthcare organization
- Administers nursing care such as administering medication via IVs/gtube/oral/subcutaneously/IM, catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, etc., as required
- Proficient in PCC charting.
Labor & Delivery Recovery & Postpartum Registered Nurse
North Shore University Health System Highland Park Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization
- Proficient in EPIC charting for Recovery, Postpartum, and Nursery
- Proficient in infant and adult IV insertion
- Proficient in newborn assessment, vital signs, gtube feeding, IV medications, vaccinations
- Assisted in newborn circumcisions
- Performed newborn hearing screens, heart screens, and first baths
- Implemented and monitored patient care plans
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patient conditions as appropriate
- Served as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
- Noted and carried out physician and nursing orders
- Assessed and coordinated patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Post Hospital/Rehabilitation Care Licensed Practical Nurse
Warren Barr North Shore
09.2014 - 10.2022
- Provided safe and quality nursing care to patients post hospitalizations and for rehabilitation
- Administered medication (PO, subcutaneous, and IM) promptly and utilized PCC (electronic healthcare record) for charting
- Updated 24 hour report on all patients and called orders for laboratories and diagnostic tests prescribed by the doctor or nurse practitioners
- Relayed to primary care providers changes on patients’ health status and results of labs and diagnostic tests, attended mandatory staff meetings and reported to registered nurse (RN) supervisor.
Assisted Living Licensed Practical Nurse
Travanse Living at Grayslake
04.2018 - 01.2022
- Administered medications, documented on the 24 hour communication reports, measured vital signs, ordered supplies
- Knowledgeable and demonstrated proper techniques, and assisted with gait belt, sit to stand lift, transfer board, oxygen equipment, CPAP, Nebulizer, catheters, specimen collection, trapeze, wheelchair, weighing scales, and other equipment
- Understood and implemented the service plan and assured caregivers on shift were aware of changes on service plans
- Notified Resident Care Director or Executive Director of resident changes of condition and staffing issues
- Assisted with monthly medication records, assisted with cycle fill or re-ordering of medications.
Skilled Nursing Facility Licensed Practical Nurse
Manorcare (Heartland) Northbrook
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Delivered nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care
- Implemented the patient/resident plan of care and monitored the patient/resident response
- Directed and supervised care given by other certified nursing aides (CNAs)
- Maintained knowledge of necessary documentation requirements and equipment set-up and use
- Conducted self in a professional manner in compliance with unit and facility policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Purdue University Northwest
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
College of Lake County
Program in Practical Nursing - undefined
City Colleges of Chicago
Bachelor of Science in Development Communication - undefined
University of the Philippines Los Baños
Skills
- Patient Management
- Data Collection
- Emergency Response
- Care Planning
- Patient Assessments
- Emergency Procedures
- Performing EKGs
- Emergency Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Intravenous therapy
- Team Coordination
Membershipsaffiliations
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Mu Omega Chapter)
- Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
- Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
Awardshonorsvolunteerwork
- Purdue University Northwest- Semester Honoree: Fall 2022, Dean’s List & Semester Honoree: Spring 2023, Fall 2023, and Spring 2024
- College of Lake County- Fall 2020 Honors, Spring 2021 Honors, and Spring 2022 Honors
- Food packing volunteer at Feed My Starving Children in February 2020, March 2020, August 2020, and April 2021
Licensescertificatescredentials
- Current California RN license
- Current Illinois RN license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Provider issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS) issued by the AHA
- Current PALS Certification (AHA certified)
- Current TNCC Certification
- Current CPI card – Nonviolent Crises Intervention Training
- Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
- S.T.A.B.L.E program certified
- Current NIHSS certification
- Current Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Certification
- California Registered Nurse License
- ACLS Certified
- BLS Certified
- TNCC Certified
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- CPI Certified
- NIHSS Certified
Timeline
Emergency Department Registered Nurse
St. Francis Hospital, Emergency Department
08.2023 - Current
Transitional Care RN
Thrive of Lake County
04.2023 - Current
Labor & Delivery Recovery & Postpartum Registered Nurse
North Shore University Health System Highland Park Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2023
Assisted Living Licensed Practical Nurse
Travanse Living at Grayslake
04.2018 - 01.2022
Skilled Nursing Facility Licensed Practical Nurse
Manorcare (Heartland) Northbrook
10.2015 - 10.2017
Post Hospital/Rehabilitation Care Licensed Practical Nurse
Warren Barr North Shore
09.2014 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Purdue University Northwest
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
College of Lake County
Program in Practical Nursing - undefined
City Colleges of Chicago
Bachelor of Science in Development Communication - undefined
University of the Philippines Los Baños
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