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Monique Diana Castro

Fontana,United States

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in 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.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Colton, CA
07.2019 - Current
  • Educated patients and their support person regarding subsequent activities and expectations toward optimal readiness in progression to delivery.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored Fetal Heart rate throughout labor process.
  • Managed maternal pain and educated patients regarding pain alleviation options toward positive and individualized decision making.


Registered Nurse Supervisor

Jurupa Hills Post Acute
Riverside, CA
12.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.

Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse

Jurupa Hills Post Acute
Riverside, CA
03.2017 - 12.2018
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University
San Bernardino, CA
09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Divine Word College of Laoag
Philippines
03.2012

Skills

  • Treatment Preparation
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
07.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse Supervisor

Jurupa Hills Post Acute
12.2018 - 03.2021

Charge Licensed Vocational Nurse

Jurupa Hills Post Acute
03.2017 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Divine Word College of Laoag

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