Melissa M. Magana

Registered Nurse

Covina,Ca

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, and care coordination in a fast paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Eagerly seeking a position as a Registered Nurse to continue apply my critical thinking skill set and expand my knowledge and communication skills while advocating care for my patients. In doing so I hope to provide compassionate health care services and be an asset in continuous quality improvement for patient care and quality of life.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse / Registered Nurse, Med-Surg Unit

Southern California Hospital

Culver City

01.2021 - Current

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.

Caretaker

IHSS In Home Support Services

02.2018 - 03.2019

Appointment coordination
ADL assistance
Medication administration
Sanitation and safety management

Education

Bachelor of - Nursing

West Coast University

Skills

CommunicationProblem solvingStaminaTime managementCritical thinkingLeadership

Strong clinical judgment

Care Plan Development

Personal care needs

Infection control measures

Precepting

Patient Management

Certifications

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

7/2020 - 7/2022

Basic Life Support