Michelle Persons
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a student nurse position for successful integration after graduation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
WEST COAST UNIVERISTY NURSING CLINICALS
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Successful completion of eight nursing school rotations with various hospital partners including St
- Francis Medical Center, Orange County Global, PIH Whittier and more! Throughout these rotations various skills were practiced to assist in developing strong clinical skills expanding upon critical thinking necessary for effective nursing.
- Clinical experience has facilitated positive team collaboration between myself and other team members such as physicians, respiratory therapists, lab technicians and other vital roles associated with complete and quality patient care.
Medical Assistant
TRI CITY MEDICAL CENTER
11.2020 - 09.2023
- Three plus years’ experience as a certified front and back office Medical Assistant for a high-volume orthopedic clinic overseeing 35+ clients per day
- Experience in operational procedures necessary to scheduling elective surgeries with required equipment and vendors, mentoring and training new employees, and proficient completion of forms to include disability, referrals, and other orders
- Experienced in proof reading and completing physician dictations as needed combined with excellent knowledge of Orthopedic surgical procedures, insurance policies and eligibility
- Solid foundation navigating various EHR systems such as EPIC, Sunrise and Cerner.
- Excellent communication between patients, staff and physician’s to perform high quality, patient centered care and rapid problem solving.
Trainer
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES- SPECIALIST NF-3
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Specializing in care and maintenance of Marine Corps horses aboard Camp Pendleton including vaccinations, feeding and health management
- Providing quality instruction to patrons participating in riding lessons and guided trail rides, as well as supplying general knowledge of horse husbandry
- Overseeing and assigning tasks to stables volunteers while building strong costumer-based service.
Education
Bachelor’s of Science Nursing Education -
West Coast University
Orange County California 08.2024
A.A in Liberal Arts -
Mira Costa College
Oceanside, CA01.2020
Skills
- EHR experience
- Strong intrapersonal communication
- EKG application
- IV starts, phlebotomy & blood transfusion
- Sterile and non-sterile dressing changes
- Strong leadership & critical thinking skills
- Effective time management & decision making
- Physical assessment skills
- Foley catheter insertion/ removal
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
BLS RQI- 2026
Advanced Cardiac Life Support- 2026
Pediatric Advanced Life Support - 2026
Hospital Fire Safety- 2025
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- 2020-2024
Medical Office Management 2020
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Society Member
- West Coast University Peer (PALS) Student Tutor
- West Coast University Student Mentor
References
Emma Hurtado, RN BSN
PIH Critical Care Clinical Instructor
EHurtado@WestCoastUniversity.edu
Annie Nguyen, RN BSN
SFMC Med-Surg 2 Clinical Instructor
nurse.anguyen@gmail.com
Additional references and letters of recommendation available upon request.
Timeline
Student Nurse
WEST COAST UNIVERISTY NURSING CLINICALS
06.2022 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant
TRI CITY MEDICAL CENTER
11.2020 - 09.2023
Trainer
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES- SPECIALIST NF-3
01.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor’s of Science Nursing Education -
West Coast University
A.A in Liberal Arts -
Mira Costa College
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