Melisa Orlandi
Registered nurse
Corona,CA
Summary
Seasoned Emergency Room Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Kaiser Permanente, adept in patient assessments and safety management. Excels in high-stress situations, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and clear patient communication. Skilled in deescalating tense scenarios and promoting health outcomes, embodying both hard and soft skills essential for healthcare excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2016 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
11.2012 - 09.2016
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Antelope Valley Hospital
11.2011 - 11.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA12.2010
Skills
Patient Assessments
Patient Safety
Condition Monitoring
Behavioral Health Care
Ethical Practice
Health Promotion
Safety Management
Strong Clinical Judgment
Clear Patient Communication
Patient and family advocacy
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
HybridRemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceWork from home optionCareer advancementPersonal development programsFlexible work hoursCompany CulturePaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchTimeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
01.2016 - 09.2024
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
11.2012 - 09.2016
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Antelope Valley Hospital
11.2011 - 11.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Santa Ana College
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