Monica Thomas
Corona,CA
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Telemetry
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
Victorville, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted physicians during exams or other medical procedures as needed.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Developed positive relationships with patients to ensure quality holistic care was provided throughout the hospital stay.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
- Incorporated cultural diversity into all aspects of patient assessment and management strategies.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Register Nurse Case Manager
Desert View Hospice
Victorville , California
12.2024 - 01.2026
- Identified potential risk factors that could lead to a decline in the patient's condition or increase utilization of resources.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes within electronic medical record system.
- Assessed medical records and provided education to patients on their diagnosis and treatment options.
- Served as an advocate for clients by addressing barriers that impede access to healthcare services.
- Participated in interdisciplinary meetings regarding patient status, development of plan of care and discharge planning goals.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for patients with chronic illnesses.
Registered Nurse Field Case Manager
Tender Home Health
Chatsworth, California
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Performed discharge planning activities upon completion of treatment episodes.
- Engaged in continuing education activities related to field case management principles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Ontario, CA06.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA06.2018
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
West Coast University,
Ontario 08.2028
Skills
- Care plan development
- Patient advocacy
- Electronic charting
- Effective communication
- Case management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Discharge planning
- Patient education
- Critical thinking
- HIPAA compliance
- Relationship building
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
Certification
- Registered Nurse License, #95386740, 07/24
- Basic Life Support (BLS), The American Red Cross, 07/25
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Register Nurse Case Manager
Desert View Hospice
12.2024 - 01.2026
Registered Nurse Field Case Manager
Tender Home Health
11.2024 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Telemetry
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Victor Valley College
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
West Coast University,
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Hiking
- Mentoring
- Volunteering
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer Worker, Pomona Food Bank, 10/23, 12/24
- Canteen Host, Life Stream Blood Bank, 10/23, 12/24
Honors Accolades Awards Certificates
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification, Basic Life Support Certification, Preceptor Instructor