Nicole Thompson
Porterville,CA
Summary
Experienced Wound Care Registered Nurse with a focus on wound assessment, patient safety, and clinical judgment. Proven success in implementing evidence-based practices that optimize healing and enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wound Care Registered Nurse
Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville, CA
10.2015 - Current
- Assessed and documented wound conditions to develop individualized care plans.
- Implemented evidence-based practices for wound management and healing optimization.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and care coordination.
- Educated patients and families on wound care techniques and preventive measures.
Registered Nurse
Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville, CA
01.2010 - 10.2015
- Delivered comprehensive patient care across multiple departments in high-demand float pool environment.
Monitor Technician
Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville, CA
11.2003 - 12.2009
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported abnormalities to nursing staff.
- Operated telemetry equipment to ensure accurate heart rhythm readings.
- Assisted in training new staff on monitoring protocols and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop care plans based on telemetry data.
Education
Associate of Science -
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA05-2006
High School Diploma -
Armona Union Academy
Armona, CA05-2001
No Degree -
Walla Walla University
Walla Walla, WA05-2003
Skills
- Wound assessment
- Patient safety
- Clinical judgment
- Patient confidentiality
- Quality improvement
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Negative pressure therapy
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Wound care consultation
- Staff training
Certification
- Wound Care Certified, National Alliance of Wound Care - Expires 08/2030
- Ostomy Management Specialist, National Alliance of Wound Care - Expires 09/2029
Timeline
Wound Care Registered Nurse
Sierra View Medical Center
10.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sierra View Medical Center
01.2010 - 10.2015
Monitor Technician
Sierra View Medical Center
11.2003 - 12.2009
Associate of Science -
Fresno City College
High School Diploma -
Armona Union Academy
No Degree -
Walla Walla University