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Paulina Salazar

Dinuba,California

Summary

Compassionate and driven nursing student with practical knowledge gained through rigorous clinical practice and academic studies. Demonstrated ability in patient care, health assessment, and medication administration. Strong interpersonal skills showcased through providing empathetic support to patients and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Proven dedication to promoting patient safety and delivering high-quality healthcare.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Medication Tech

WellQuest
Fresno, California
10.2021 - Current
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for entering medication orders and patient information.
  • Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
  • Conducted regular audits of medication administration records for compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in updating patient care plans with medication changes and observations.
  • Monitored vital signs before administering medications.

Nursing Student

The Vineyards - California Armenian Home
Fresno, CA
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Administered medications as prescribed, following proper protocols.
  • Assisted with the preparation of laboratory specimens for testing.
  • Practiced infection control measures, including proper handwashing and PPE use.
  • Participated in patient assessments and contributed to care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to supervising nurse.

Nursing Student

Kingsburg Care Center
Kingsburg, California
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Administered medications as prescribed, following proper protocols.
  • Assisted with the preparation of laboratory specimens for testing.
  • Prepared medications for administration by reading physicians' orders accurately and following established procedures for administration of drugs safely.
  • Instructed nursing staff on proper documentation related to wound care treatments.

Medical Assistant

Timothy Van Dyne Podiatry
Fresno, California
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Performed X-rays as ordered by the physician of the feet and ankles.

Education

Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nursing

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA
01-2025

Professional Medical Assisting

Institute of Technology
Clovis, CA
05-2021

Skills

  • Infection control standards
  • Medication administration
  • Medical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Vital signs and examinations
  • Procedure assistance
  • Certified in basic life support (BLS)
  • Patient care coordination

Timeline

Nursing Student

The Vineyards - California Armenian Home
07.2024 - 09.2024

Nursing Student

Kingsburg Care Center
03.2024 - 06.2024

Medication Tech

WellQuest
10.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Timothy Van Dyne Podiatry
04.2021 - 12.2021

Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nursing

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

Professional Medical Assisting

Institute of Technology
Paulina Salazar