Registered Nurse from Antelope Valley Medical Center with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Compassionate and diligent within dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Reliable with fostering a professional environment, applying critical thinking, and committing to team success through clear communication and collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Antelope Valley Medical Center
Lancaster, CA
10.2023 - Current
Demonstrated strong clinical judgement skills when assessing patients through evidence-based practices, applying appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, such as respiratory therapists, pharmacists, ED techs, case managers, and more to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse conditions
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving major injuries, STEMIs, strokes, GSWs, MVAs, and more.
Demonstrated leadership through an assessment RN role, in which I oversaw part of the ER by assigning patients to rooms, delegating tasks, acting as a resource for colleagues, and displaying prioritization skills
Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs
Cared for ICU, PCU, Tele, Med-Surg levels of care, including Psychiatric and Pediatric patients.
Patient Care Technician
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
Newhall, CA
12.2022 - 08.2023
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing attentive care, keeping rooms clean, and rounding consistently on patients
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
COVID-19 Tester
Infinite Health
Glendale, CA
03.2022 - 06.2022
Enhanced testing accuracy by following strict procedures and utilizing proper equipment for COVID-19 testing.
Reduced wait times for results by efficiently processing samples and provided emotional support to patients during an uncertain time.
Traveled to several elementary, middle, and high schools in the LAUSD area to provide quality testing
Cleaner
Waller's Gym Jam Academy
Santa Clarita, CA
06.2019 - 05.2021
Provided teamwork by assisting other cleaners and completing tasks to ensure a safe environment for athletes
Ensured efficient quality cleaning, vacuuming, filing, and organizing following the organization’s policy and procedures.
Multitasked in a chaotic and crowded environment while maintaining Covid-19 precautions.
Confirmed equipment was stored properly after use.
Strengthened teamwork within staff by actively communicating updates on completed and pending tasks requirements.
American Heart Association Gymnastics Volunteer
Chris Waller
Pasadena, CA
05.2012 - 05.2019
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to families of athletes at the convention.
Assisted athletes checking in to the competition.
Worked with qualified judges by timing gymnasts on their routines for scoring purposes.
Organized music files to ensure equipment was functioning well and on time for athletes
Cleaned and organized gymnastics equipment to establish safety precautions
Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
08.2023
Skills
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Patient Assessments
EKG Interpretation
Medication Administration
Privacy and confidentiality
Certification
BLS, Fire Safety, ACLS, PALS
Phlebotomist (CPT 1): Completed phlebotomy program at UCLA and earned CPT 1 license after drawing blood from 50 patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
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