Norman Piolo
Lancaster,CA
Summary
With a solid foundation in patient care and clinical skills honed at Antelope Valley Medical Center and DaVita, I excel in team collaboration and vital sign assessment. Demonstrated ability to improve patient safety and comfort through meticulous infection control and compassionate communication. Proven track record in enhancing nursing assessments and clinical judgment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Antelope Valley Medical Center
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses under the supervision of registered nurse.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing under the supervision of registered nurse
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
08.2014 - 10.2022
- Prepare, set up, and clean dialysis machines and other equipment.
- Take and record patient vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, weight, temperature) before, during, and after dialysis treatments.
- Monitor patients throughout the procedure, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Cannulate (insert needles into patients' vascular access sites) for treatment under supervision.
- Operate and troubleshoot dialysis machines during treatments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Career Care Institute - Lancaster
Lancaster, CA10-2024
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Patient care
- Compassionate communication
/
- Direct patient care
- Nursing assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Vital sign assessment
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic life support
- Advance Cardiac Life support
Timeline
Student Nurse
Antelope Valley Medical Center
04.2023 - 09.2024
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
08.2014 - 10.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Career Care Institute - Lancaster
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