Registered Nurse
MELISSA CARDENAS SANCHEZ
Menifee Lakes Post Acute
Moreno Valley,CA
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Registered NurseSummary
Compassionate and dedicated with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Possesses foundational knowledge in medical procedures and patient care, with skills in monitoring vital signs and administering medications. Aims to make significant impact on patient outcomes through effective care and empathy.
Work History
Registered Nurse.
9 Months- Coordinate patient admissions and discharges, ensuring accurate documentation, patient education, and continuity of care
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure quality care delivery.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Communicate effectively with interprofessional healthcare team members to support patient-centered care and timely clinical decision-making
Certified Nursing Assistant
11 Months- Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, hygiene, and patient transport
- Maintain patient safety through rounding, fall precautions, and call-light response
- Monitor patient status by obtaining vital signs, weights, and intake/output
- Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and documentation for improved patient outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Direct patient care
Documentation and charting
Patient assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Patient assessments
Time management
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
CLINICAL ROTATIONS
- Kindred Hospital: Fundamentals — 90 hours
- Riverside University Health System: Medical Surgical — 101 hours
- Riverside University Health System: Mental Health — 90 hours
- Riverside Community Hospital: Medical Surgical/Geriatrics — 135 hours
- Riverside University Health System: Obstetrics — 67.5 hours
- Riverside University Health System: Pediatrics — 67.5 hours
- Perris Union High School District: Public Health — 90 hours
- Riverside University Health System: Medical Surgical/Critical Care Riverside Community Hospital: Preceptorship — 135 hours
Timeline
Registered Nurse.
Menifee Lakes Post Acute
01.2026 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Menifee Lakes Post Acute
01.2025 - 12.2025
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing