Nicole Isham
19905 Burnley Lane,CA
Summary
To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize and build upon previous experience while working with others as a team member and perform duties as a compassionate nurse employee dedicated to optimal patient care, advocacy, and quality outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Charge Registered Nurse
Seven Hills Hospital
Henderson, NV
05.2023 - Current
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Registered Nurse
CALIFORNIA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AUTHORITY
06.2020 - Current
- Monitor vital signs
- Ensured operation of needed equipment such as IVs, feeding tubes, catheters, and oxygen tanks
- Communicated with patients and doctors
- Provided family support for patients
- Administered medications
- Documented patient needs and progress
- Oversaw caloric intake and output
- Educated patients and families on individual needs
- Completed facility required education, administration, or reports.
Registered Nurse
ROWAN
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Performed ear piercings at Rowan pop-up studios in local Target stores
- Promoted and cultivated safe, sanitary ear piercing experiences in accordance with state, federal and CDC guidelines
- Provided customers and guests with initial ear assessments to ensure proper earring placement and personalized styling
- Communicated piercing aftercare instructions to help prevent infection
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse
POMONA ADULT DAY HEALTH CENTER
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Coordinated, implemented and supervised all nursing and personal care services
- Conducted initial nursing assessments of all participants; provided assessments, monitored health problems and developed/implemented nursing care plans
- Ensured person centered care planning, including participant, family members and caregivers in development of care plans
- Documented all treatments daily
- Monitored vital signs for each participant on a regular basis
- Served as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and participated in initial assessments, care planning, and on-going re-evaluation of participant's needs
Manager
DOWE ENTERTAINMENTS, INC
06.2010 - 03.2020
- Trained and hired employees to provide best customer service
- Trained on Point-Of-Sale system
- Handled paperwork and other administrative duties
- Implemented quality and safety controls
- Produced effective schedules
- Educated and evaluate staff on cleanliness and safe food handling, ordered inventory/supplies, maintained liquor license, supervised budgets, set goals, and directed
- Educated and evaluated staff on cleanliness and safe food handling.
RN Case Manager
HOME HEALTH LAVANDA HOME HEALTHCARE AGENCY
11.2015 - 07.2016
- Evaluated new patients
- Taught families about health care plans and alternatives
- Revised patient health care plans as needed
- Offered emotional support to families and patients
- Analyzed results from medical tests
- Accurately documented and submitted medical records
- Executed physician orders and other nursing procedures
- Determined and assessed patient needs
- Communicated with ancillary staff to provide best care for patients.
Loan Officer/Loan Processor
BEST FUNDING
08.2014 - 09.2015
- Revised and monitored account records
- Defined financial eligibility and established debt payment plans by interviewing applicants
- Consulted with clients about their lending needs to help them achieve their financial goals
- Reviewed active loan files regularly and recommended alternatives to accelerate the loan process
- Finished loan contracts and educated clients on policies and regulations
- Functioned in compliance with regulations and laws
- Prepared and maintained all paperwork for existing and new loans, including loan disclosures.
Nursing Clinicals, CSU, Long Beach
03.2008 - 08.2009
- Adult, Pediatrics, Critical Care
- Provided Direct Patient Care
- Analyzed laboratory results
- Correctly administered IV fluids
- Monitored Telemetries
- Collaborated with Professional Team
- Performed sterile procedures
- Accurately dispensed medications
- Effectively interpreted patient data.
Student Caller
BEACH FUND CALL CENTER
09.2007 - 02.2008
Lifeguard
LIFEGUARD RAGING WATERS
06.2006 - 10.2006
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Anaheim, CA05.2025
No Degree - Statistics
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach2013
No Degree - Biology
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA2008
High School Diploma -
Bonita High School
La Verne, CA2007
Skills
- Detail-orientated & highly organized
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Word and Excel
- Punctual, professional
- CPR Certified and ACLS Certified
- ECG and Pharmacology Certified
- Family and patient support
- Strong medical ethic
- Patient education and counseling
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Care
- Long-Term Care
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
Timeline
Behavioral Health Charge Registered Nurse
Seven Hills Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
ROWAN
07.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
POMONA ADULT DAY HEALTH CENTER
06.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse
CALIFORNIA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AUTHORITY
06.2020 - Current
RN Case Manager
HOME HEALTH LAVANDA HOME HEALTHCARE AGENCY
11.2015 - 07.2016
Loan Officer/Loan Processor
BEST FUNDING
08.2014 - 09.2015
Manager
DOWE ENTERTAINMENTS, INC
06.2010 - 03.2020
Nursing Clinicals, CSU, Long Beach
03.2008 - 08.2009
Student Caller
BEACH FUND CALL CENTER
09.2007 - 02.2008
Lifeguard
LIFEGUARD RAGING WATERS
06.2006 - 10.2006
Master of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
No Degree - Statistics
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Long Beach
No Degree - Biology
Golden West College
High School Diploma -
Bonita High School