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NICOLE R. LOPEZ

Santa Fe Springs,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
  • Provide care for critically ill infants in Level IV NICU requiring continuous cardiac and pulse oximetry monitoring, mechanical ventilation, therapeutic hypothermia, and ECMO
  • Attend high-risk and premature infant deliveries and provide resuscitation as needed
  • Provide pre and post operative care for surgical infants
  • Assist with intubations, placement of central lines, and bedside surgical procedures
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care and treatment plans
  • Member of Developmental Care Committee; participate in monthly meetings, assist with unit projects and implementation of new practices to optimize patient outcomes

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

UCLA Medical Center
04.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Provided compassionate care to acutely ill patients diagnosed with sepsis, respiratory failure, heart failure, strokes, myocardial infarctions.
  • Interpret and recognize changes in cardiac rhythms and provide proper interventions.
  • Responsible for titrating medications and monitoring patient response.
  • Educated patients and family members/support persons on plan of care, medications, diagnoses/treatment and discharge planning.
  • Completed and implemented nurse residency evidence-based project on CLABSI prevention; 0% CLABSI during project implementation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
05.2017

Certifications/License

  • Registered Nurse, State of California, License 95169913
  • Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN), American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Cardiac Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), American Academy of Pediatrics

Languages

Spanish- Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

UCLA Medical Center
04.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

California State University - Long Beach
NICOLE R. LOPEZ