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Olivia Taitano

Chino,CA

Summary

Dedicated registered nurse skilled in pediatric advanced life support, compassionate care, and patient advocacy. Committed to improving patient outcomes through individualized care plans and effective discharge planning.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical B - Registered Nurse

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to physicians for timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Advocated for patient needs within interdisciplinary meetings, improving quality of care outcomes.
  • Developed strong working relationships with physicians and other medical personnel, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care management across disciplines.
  • Educated families on post-discharge care and resources available through hospital services.
  • Trained new nursing staff on hospital policies, procedures, and best practices in pediatric care.

Child Life Assistant

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
09.2021 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in developing therapeutic play programs to promote emotional well-being of pediatric patients.
  • Supported child life specialists in preparing patients for medical procedures through age-appropriate education.
  • Facilitated group activities to foster social interaction and reduce anxiety among hospitalized children.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to create individualized care plans focused on patient needs and preferences.
  • Assisted Child Life Specialists in the implementation of medical play opportunities, helping children better understand their treatment processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda
12-2023

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
12-2020

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical judgment
  • Preoperative care
  • Discharge planning
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Health promotion
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association - April 2026
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - January 2025

Timeline

Clinical B - Registered Nurse

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
05.2024 - Current

Child Life Assistant

Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
09.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Loma Linda University

Bachelor of Science - Child Development

California State University, Fullerton