Micah Machina
Walnut Creek,CA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Highland Emergency Department, demonstrating exceptional critical care and emotional intelligence. Skilled in acute care expertise and emergency procedures, adept at leading teams and delivering patient-centered care. Excelled in fast-paced environments, significantly improving patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment and compassionate advocacy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Highland Emergency Department
Oakland
10.2016 - Current
- Triage and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Advocated for patient rights and ethical treatment, ensuring respect and dignity in patient care.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Abrazo West Hospital
Goodyear, AZ
03.2016 - 09.2016
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Pediatric Emergency/Registered Nurse, Trauma Center
Phoenix Children's Hospital Emergency
Phoenix
01.2015 - 09.2016
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Managed resources efficiently while providing care to multiple trauma victims at once.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Samuel Merritt
Oakland, CA12-2014
Pre-Nursing -
Mills College
Oakland01-2012
Skills
- Team coordination
- Critical care
- Emotional intelligence
- Acute care expertise
- Direct nursing care
- Ventilator support
- Precepting
- Emotional awareness
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Emergency procedures
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), California License #95054736, Valid through 01/2027
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Certification valid until May 2026
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Certification valid until May 2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification valid until, May 2026
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)- Certification valid until June 2025
- NIHSS completed 08/2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Highland Emergency Department
10.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Abrazo West Hospital
03.2016 - 09.2016
Pediatric Emergency/Registered Nurse, Trauma Center
Phoenix Children's Hospital Emergency
01.2015 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Samuel Merritt
Pre-Nursing -
Mills College
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