Nicole Rodriguez
Summary
I am a driven, motivated, and hard working nursing school graduate. I offer many skills gained through rigorous clinical practice and academic studies, going through the Cypress College Nursing School program, to be able to deliver high quality care to patients. Many of my hands on clinical hours have been done at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton. I have a passion for taking care of people and dedicated to deliver care in a patented centered approach. I have excellent communication skills and have the ability to work effectively as part of a health care team. I advocate for patients and always ensure to implement safety when giving care. I have passed clinical competencies in the ICU, step down unit, and Emergency departments floors. If given the opportunity, I hope to always learn, and apply my best practices to the job, and deliver the best care for the patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student
Cypress College
Cypress, CA
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Prepared medications for administration by reading physicians' orders accurately and following established procedures for administration of drugs safely.
- Administered oral, intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications accurately according to physician's order.
- Coordinated with healthcare team members to ensure quality of care is given to the patients.
- Noted changes in patient condition by notifying and assisting nurses in handling patient care needs.
- Provided emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Cypress College
Cypress, CA12-2024
Skills
- Perform care by assessing, planning, educating, and evaluating patients
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to be flexible and adapt to an array of situations
- Works well with others but can also take on a leadership role if needed
- Maintains privacy and confidentiality
- Computer and organizational skills
- Able to collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure proper care is delivered to patients
- Provide care while ensuring that you follow all policies and procedures that are expected
- Patient assessments
- Medical documentation
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Quality of care standards
- Task prioritization
- Clinical judgment
- Patient safety monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Infection control
- Nursing plan development
- Care coordination
- Policy and procedure compliance
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant | #01242551 | Rio Hondo College| Effective: 12-15-2021 - Exp: 09-16-2025
Timeline
Nursing Student
Cypress College
02.2023 - 12.2024
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Cypress College
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