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Certification
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Maricar Marron

Summary

Dedicated and motivated registered nurse with over 10 years of experience in various health care positions. Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Known for strong teamwork and achieving positive outcomes. I believe in compassionate healing and the reduction of health disparities is one of my strongest commitments.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Barlow Respiratory Hospital
10.2024 - Current
  • Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
  • Changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of patients concurrently with focus on quality care.
  • Managed the administration of medication effectively, ensuring accurate dosages and preventing adverse reactions.
  • Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
  • Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of prescribed treatments by measuring vital signs regularly; adjusting interventions accordingly based on findings led to improved patient conditions.

Licensed Vocational School Nurse

Ro Health Los Angeles, CA
05.2023 - Current
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.

Licensed Vocational Charge Nurse

Rio Bravo Congregate Living Facility
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by personalizing care plans based on individual patient needs and preferences.

Licensed Vocational School Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by serving as an advocate for student health and wellness, empowering them to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Lead Cardiac Monitor Technician

Huntington Hospital Pasadena, Ca
02.2020 - 08.2022
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
  • Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
  • Improved patient care by accurately interpreting and reporting cardiac monitor readings.
  • Enhanced communication between medical staff by providing timely updates on patient cardiac status.
  • Ensured proper functioning of monitoring equipment through regular maintenance checks and calibrations.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.

Cardiac Monitor Tech/Unit Secretary

Barlow Respiratory Hospital Los Angeles
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining an organized workstation and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • Organized patient charts with diligence, ensuring accurate documentation of vital signs, medications, and treatment plans.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Managed inventory of unit supplies, placing timely orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, and answering phones.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Reduced response time for critical events with vigilant monitoring of cardiac rhythms and alerts.

Cardiac Monitor Tech

Adventist Health White Memorial Los Angeles
11.2014 - 10.2017
  • Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while analyzing complex waveform patterns for abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
  • Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
  • Helped maintain departmental efficiency by promptly troubleshooting technical issues with monitoring systems or software applications when they arose.

CNA/Cardiac Monitor Tech

Adventist Health Bakersfield
06.2012 - 10.2014
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

CNA/Cardiac Monitor Tech

Good Samaritan Hospital Bakersfield
05.2013 - 06.2013
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained updated knowledge on cardiac arrhythmias, contributing to better patient care and monitoring outcomes.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
06-2024

Licensed Vocational Nurse & Certified Nursing Assistant -

Santa Barbara Business College
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2011

Skills

  • Adult and Geriatric Care
  • Pediatric Care
  • IV Certified and Management
  • Preventive Health
  • Staff Supervision
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Wound care management
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient safety

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, License #95387740 Exp. 02/2026
  • NIH Stroke Certification
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse, License #700422 Exp. 02/2026
  • BLS/CPR, Exp. 02/2025
  • EKG Dysrhythmia, Cardiac Monitor Tech

Leadership

Demonstrated strong leadership by successfully leading a collaborative team as a Charge Nurse at Rio Bravo Congregate Living Facility by delivering high-quality patient care and team collaboration. Served on the Pasadena City College RN Club as Merchandise Coordinator, exceeding sales goals and raising funds to support club initiatives. Actively participated in the Pasadena City College Nursing Mentorship Program, fostering growth and development among peers.

Timeline

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Barlow Respiratory Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Licensed Vocational School Nurse

Ro Health Los Angeles, CA
05.2023 - Current

Licensed Vocational Charge Nurse

Rio Bravo Congregate Living Facility
11.2022 - 03.2023

Lead Cardiac Monitor Technician

Huntington Hospital Pasadena, Ca
02.2020 - 08.2022

Licensed Vocational School Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2020 - 12.2022

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
07.2019 - 03.2020

Cardiac Monitor Tech/Unit Secretary

Barlow Respiratory Hospital Los Angeles
03.2018 - 06.2019

Cardiac Monitor Tech

Adventist Health White Memorial Los Angeles
11.2014 - 10.2017

CNA/Cardiac Monitor Tech

Good Samaritan Hospital Bakersfield
05.2013 - 06.2013

CNA/Cardiac Monitor Tech

Adventist Health Bakersfield
06.2012 - 10.2014

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Pasadena City College

Licensed Vocational Nurse & Certified Nursing Assistant -

Santa Barbara Business College

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