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Monserrat Castro

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse Position, that will give me an opportunity to expand my practical experience and enable me to provide the highest level of comfort and care to patients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Sierra Valley Rehab Center
Porterville, California
01.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.

Lvn

Riverwalk Post-Acute
Porterville
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Actively participated in continuing education activities in order to stay abreast of latest developments in nursing practices, procedures, techniques .
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
  • Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
  • Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley View Care Center
Delano, CA
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Westgate Gardens Care Center
Visalia, CA
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Education

RN -

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Cesar E. Chavez High School
Delano, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Catheter care
  • Infection control
  • Wound care
  • Charting and documentation
  • IV therapy
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Diabetes management
  • Nursing staff leadership

Certifications

  • RN, 01/14/25-09/30/26
  • LVN, 05/01/23, 09/01/26
  • BLS Certification, 05/01/23, 05/01/25

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Sierra Valley Rehab Center
01.2025 - Current

Lvn

Riverwalk Post-Acute
03.2023 - 10.2023

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley View Care Center
09.2020 - 08.2021

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Westgate Gardens Care Center
01.2019 - 08.2020

RN -

Bakersfield College

High School Diploma -

Cesar E. Chavez High School

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