Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Licensing
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Melissa Blake

Shasta Lake,CA

Summary

My objective is to provide quality care to patients while growing skills in a Medical-Surgical establishment, utilizing the training provided throughout the years as an Aesthetic Nurse.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Disappearing Act Medical Aesthetics
10.2021 - Current


  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in aesthetic healthcare delivery.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as anatomical facial variations, appropriate product choice dependant on health history, possible outcome and risk associated with treatment, and helped to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create a safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Participated in constant on-the-job training opportunities and certifications kept up to date.

Registered Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote safe patient outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse daily.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
  • Participated in patient education, extracurricular activities PRN, and overall positive daily reinforcement per patient needs.

Registered Nurse

Pacific Coast Mannor
03.2019 - 02.2020

Skilled Nursing Facility:


Worked day shift on post-acute unit administering medications, daily assessments, wound care, charting and daily report PRN.

NOC shift requirements of continuous patient monitoring, medication administration and necessary documentation.

Clinical Experience

InHer Beauty Aesthetics Education
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • 26 hours+ Including Allergan Training
  • 35 hours+ Observation/Instruction
  • Ensured safe and effective treatment administration by adhering to strict clinical protocols and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements.

Clinical Experience

Watsonville Community Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Preceptorship for Nursing- 102 hours

Freelance Makeup Artist

The Hair and Makeup Company
01.2017 - 01.2021

Special Event and Wedding: Freelance Makeup Artist


The Hair and Makeup Co.

24000 Robinson Cyn Rd. Ste E.

Carmel-By-The-Sea, Ca. 93923


Benefit Cosmetics Manager

Macy’s
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Organized Special Events.
  • Conducted Employee Reviews with positive feedback.

Education

Associates Degree - Nursing

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
01.2018

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts and Science

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA
01.2018

Cosmetology License -

Centralia Beauty College
Centralia, WA
01.2004

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Proper Injection Technique w/Facial Anatomy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments

Licensing

  • Cosmetology License, RN #471574
  • Registered Nurse, RN #95188123

Accomplishments

  • Training - Continuous education in medical aesthetic office and off-site training to ensure consistent quality of care.
  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.

Certification

Aesthetic Certifications:

  • Advanced HA Fillers For Facial Rejuvenation
  • Ultrasound In Aesthetics
  • MINT dtoD Training
  • HIPPA Privacy & Security Compliance Training
  • PALETTE Virtual Workshop: Level 1 Toxins
  • Comprehensive Didactic: Laser Science
  • Certification of Adherence to State-Specific Injection Requirements
  • Continuing Professional Development

Additional Training:

  • Hands-on Injection Training: Needle Techniques
  • Annual Conferences: CME course content


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Disappearing Act Medical Aesthetics
10.2021 - Current

Clinical Experience

InHer Beauty Aesthetics Education
01.2021 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse

Pacific Coast Mannor
03.2019 - 02.2020

Registered Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
01.2019 - 02.2022

Freelance Makeup Artist

The Hair and Makeup Company
01.2017 - 01.2021

Clinical Experience

Watsonville Community Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2018

Benefit Cosmetics Manager

Macy’s
01.2013 - 01.2016

Associates Degree - Liberal Arts and Science

Cabrillo College

Cosmetology License -

Centralia Beauty College

Associates Degree - Nursing

Cabrillo College
Melissa Blake