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Melissa Marker

Registered Nurse
Westminster,CA

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with over 20 years in home health care and patient education. Specializes in patient evaluations, medication administration, and collaborative care planning to enhance health outcomes. Advocates for patients through effective care strategies and compassionate support.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Care Choices Home Health
Fullerton, California
09.2025 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in the home environment.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.

Registered Nurse

Providence Saint Joseph Health Care
Anaheim, California
04.2015 - 07.2025
  • Home Health and Home Infusion nurse
  • Administered medications ,including Biologics,according to prescribed schedules and protocols
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.

Registered Nurse

Accent Care
Newport Beach, California
12.2013 - 04.2015
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.

Registered Nurse

Gentiva Home Health Services
Irvine, California
03.2004 - 09.2013
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

Registered Nurse

VNA Home Health
Santa Ana, California
12.1994 - 03.2004
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06-1982

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Creighton University
Omaha, NE
05-1984

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessment
  • Care plan development
  • Medication management
  • Home health care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient education
  • Problem solving

Accomplishments

  • Values in Action - Justice- 2020 Providence St Joseph Home Health

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Care Choices Home Health
09.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Providence Saint Joseph Health Care
04.2015 - 07.2025

Registered Nurse

Accent Care
12.2013 - 04.2015

Registered Nurse

Gentiva Home Health Services
03.2004 - 09.2013

Registered Nurse

VNA Home Health
12.1994 - 03.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Creighton University
Melissa MarkerRegistered Nurse