Michelle Flores
Brea,CA
Summary
Versatile registered nurse with several years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Anaheim, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during challenging moments.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Charge Nurse
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
Whittier, CA
08.1995 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Assisted physicians during deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean sections.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Coordinated discharge planning, including follow-up appointments and home care instructions.
- Educated patients on labor process expectations and provided emotional support throughout labor.
- Adhered to strict infection control protocols when handling infectious materials or disposing of contaminated items.
- Responded promptly to any life-threatening situations that may arise in the Labor and Delivery Unit.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA12-2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cerritos College
Cerritos, CA12-1995
References
- Maridel James - Clinical Director OB Services (562) 698-0811 Ext 17507
- Cynthia Sawyer - Clinical Educator Perinatal Services (562) 698-0811 Ext 17552
- Lisa Gonzalez - Clinical Manager (562) 698-0811 Ext 17569
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
10.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
08.1995 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cerritos College
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