Mary Myleen Sandoval
Avon,IN
Summary
Seasoned registered nurse with 25 years of experience in fast-paced ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surgical Unit, and Outpatient Unit. Excellent critical thinking and communication skills. Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
IU Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
01.2020 - Current
- Provide comprehensive outpatient pre- and post-procedure care for Cath Lab and Radiology patients, including patient assessment, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring.
- Educate patients and families about pre- and post-procedure care, addressing their concerns and questions.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Maui Medical Center/Kaiser Permanente
Maui, HI
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Managed the nursing care needs of patients with various illnesses, as well as patients recovering from different surgeries, including GI, GYN, and orthopedic.
- Administered prescribed medications, and monitored patients for therapeutic effects and adverse reactions.
- Executed clinical interventions, including wound care, vital signs monitoring, and patient education.
- Managed multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
- Established positive relationships with patients and families, enhancing trust and communication.
Staff RN/Relief Charge RN, Medical-Surgical Unit
Peace Health Sacred Heart Medical Center
Eugene, OR
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed the nursing care needs of patients with acute illnesses, including respiratory failure, wound infections, and urinary tract infections.
- Also managed the nursing care needs of patients undergoing alcohol withdrawal, drug overdose, psychotic disorders, and behavioral disturbances.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Staff RN/Relief Charge RN-Urology Telemetry Floor
Keck Medical Center of USC
Los Angeles, CA
12.2012 - 02.2018
- STAFF RN - Provided quality nursing care to patients with urinary diversions, continuous bladder irrigation, illeal conduit, prostatectomy, radical nephrectomy, nephrolithotripsy, and nephrolithotomy. Worked collaboratively with the case manager, medical staff, and urology coordinator in preparing patients who are going home with home health needs. Served as a preceptor to new staff and nursing students.
- RELIEF CHARGE NURSE - Managed the nursing care needs of patients in a fast-paced, 26-bed Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, and Urology Unit.
- Determined patient care assignments based on nursing skill levels and patient needs.
- Served as a unit resource person to staff, patients, case managers, and physicians.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Girardi and Keese Law Firm
Los Angeles, CA
12.2009 - 11.2011
- Responsibilities included reviewing medical records, interpreting medical information for attorneys, creating summaries and chronologies. Performed medical research related to the client's injuries.
Staff RN/Staff Relief Charge Nurse
Providence St Joseph Medical Center
Burbank, CA
11.2005 - 04.2010
- Managed the nursing care needs of critically ill patients in a 28-bed ICU and an 8-bed Surgical ICU.
- Supervised a staff of 14 registered nurses in the Medical ICU and 8 registered nurses in the Surgical ICU.
- Determined patient care assignments based on nursing skill levels, and patient needs.
- Monitored treatment of patients with open heart surgeries, craniotomy, thoracotomy, acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, septic shock, and other critically ill patients.
- Served as the first responder to Code Blue and Rapid Response throughout the hospital.
Staff Nurse - Cardiothoracic ICU
Keck Medical Center of USC
Los Angeles, CA
03.2003 - 11.2005
- Managed the nursing care needs of critically ill patients in a 10-bed Cardiothoracic ICU dedicated to the treatment of open-heart surgeries, specialty valve surgeries, heart and lung transplants, acute MI, cardiogenic shock, and cardiomyopathy.
- Performed a broad range of critical care skills, such as hemodynamic monitoring and titration of multiple cardiac medications.
- Managed sophisticated equipment, such as Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, LVADs/RVADs, and CRRT.
- Assisted surgeons with procedures such as central line insertions, chest tube insertions/removals, and bronchoscopies for lung transplants.
Staff RN/Relief Charge Nurse
Keck Medical Center of USC
Los Angeles, CA
10.2001 - 03.2003
- Provided primary nursing care to high-risk patients with pulmonary hypertension, stable post-op cardiac and lung transplants, and post-cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Served as a unit resource person, coordinated staffing needs, and participated in MD rounds.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasadena City College
Pasadena06-2001
Skills
- Remarkable experience in the Critical Care Unit for 8 years, the Telemetry Unit for 11 years, Outpatient Care for 4 years, and Legal Nurse Consulting for 2 years
- Ability to function autonomously, set priorities, and be adaptable and flexible in a rapidly changing environment
- Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient
- Carries a respectful manner at all times by illustrating a good work ethic and structure
- Team player, ability to work with diverse teams, and individuals
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
IU Methodist Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Maui Medical Center/Kaiser Permanente
07.2019 - 12.2020
Staff RN/Relief Charge RN, Medical-Surgical Unit
Peace Health Sacred Heart Medical Center
03.2018 - 06.2019
Staff RN/Relief Charge RN-Urology Telemetry Floor
Keck Medical Center of USC
12.2012 - 02.2018
Legal Nurse Consultant
Girardi and Keese Law Firm
12.2009 - 11.2011
Staff RN/Staff Relief Charge Nurse
Providence St Joseph Medical Center
11.2005 - 04.2010
Staff Nurse - Cardiothoracic ICU
Keck Medical Center of USC
03.2003 - 11.2005
Staff RN/Relief Charge Nurse
Keck Medical Center of USC
10.2001 - 03.2003
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasadena City College
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