Nicole Duron
Yucca Valley,CA
Summary
Dedicated and collaborative healthcare professional with over 15 years of diverse medical field experience, including 14 years as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and 1 year as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Emergency Room (ER). Recently served as an ER RN at Hi-Desert Medical Center, including fulfilling duties as a Trauma Nurse at a Level IV Trauma Center. Seeking a Registered Nurse position at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Texas. Dedicated to upholding a positive work environment and delivering superior patient care while aligning with the hospital's mission and vision. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. My values of transparency, integrity, and ethics closely resonate with Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital's commitment to excellence. 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
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Hi-Desert
07.2023 - Current
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
07.2017 - 11.2021
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
07.2015 - 12.2016
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
08.2014 - 07.2015
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
08.2013 - 08.2014
LVN
OIHI
05.2012 - 08.2013
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
West Coast University
Ontario, CAMasters of Science in Nursing - Education
West Coast University
08.2025
Skills
Basic Life Support
Clinical judgment
Compassion and Empathy
Discharge Planning
Quality Improvement
Geriatric Care
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Medication and IV administration
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessment
Team Coordination
Patient education and counseling
Medication Administration
Patient Monitoring
Precepting
Patient Care
Physical assessments
Infection control measures
Care Planning
Professional Bedside Manner
High level of autonomy
EMR / EHR
Diabetes management
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Emergency Care
Emergency Response
Emergency Procedures
Critical Care
Acute care expertise
Websites
Certification
- CA Registered Nurse License, 95342833, June 2023
- Texas Registered Nurse License, 1157413, April 2024
- BLS – Basic Life Support – American Heart Assoc., July 2023
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support – American Heart Assoc., April 2023
- PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support, June 2023
Clinical Rotations
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, ER, Trauma- N211L Med Surg II, 136
- Kaiser Permanente, Labor and Delivery- N316L OB
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, SICU, MICU- N481L Critical Care, 136
- Riverside Community Hospital, Telemetry- N498 Preceptorship, 136
Military Experience
- US Air Force Reserve, 12/2009, 2021
- Medical Laboratory Technician, 02/2010, 2018
- Health Service Management, 07/2018, 2021
Previous Experience
Emergency Care Excellence: Provide immediate, specialized care for trauma, cardiac events, strokes, and other emergencies in a Level IV trauma and stroke center.
Dynamic Collaboration: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to prioritize and administer interventions swiftly, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Advanced Nursing Expertise: Perform critical procedures, monitor vital signs, and adjust care plans effectively while maintaining accurate electronic medical records.
Patient Education and Support: Offer clear, compassionate guidance to patients and families, promoting understanding and participation in their care journey.
Safety and Quality Assurance: Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment, uphold infection control standards, and actively contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Advocacy and Professionalism: Advocate for patients' rights and dignity, embodying professionalism, empathy, and Hi-Desert Medical Center's mission.
Personal Information
Title: BSN, RN
References
- Brooke Palacio, United States Air Force, 636-221-8229
- Jiya Taway, BSN, RN, West Coast University, 626-383-7968
- Maria Maldonado, BSN, RN, West Coast University, 909-730-8161
Affiliations
- ENA
Timeline
RN
Hi-Desert
07.2023 - Current
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
07.2017 - 11.2021
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
07.2015 - 12.2016
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
08.2014 - 07.2015
LVN
Kaiser Permanente
08.2013 - 08.2014
LVN
OIHI
05.2012 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
West Coast University
Masters of Science in Nursing - Education
West Coast University
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