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Peter Gamboa

Visalia,CA

Summary

Accomplished Staff Nurse with a proven track record at Adventist Health Tulare, enhancing patient satisfaction through exceptional direct patient care and clinical judgment. Skilled in medication and IV administration, I've mentored new staff and streamlined processes, significantly improving care efficiency. My dedication towards patient satisfaction and quality of care stands out, reflecting my commitment to healthcare excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Nurse

Adventist Health Tulare
10.2017 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Staff Nurse

Sierra View Medical Center
10.2013 - 11.2023
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
  • Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Staff Nurse

Adventist Health Hanford
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Provided exceptional pre-and post-operative care, reducing recovery times and complications for surgical patients.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to increase efficiency in a high-volume clinical setting.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Staff Nurse

Tulare Regional Medical Center
06.2007 - 09.2017
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.


Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA
12-2009

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Infection control measures
  • Family education
  • Clinical judgment
  • Intake and discharge

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Staff Nurse

Adventist Health Tulare
10.2017 - Current

Staff Nurse

Adventist Health Hanford
10.2017 - 10.2018

Staff Nurse

Sierra View Medical Center
10.2013 - 11.2023

Staff Nurse

Tulare Regional Medical Center
06.2007 - 09.2017
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Sequoias
Peter Gamboa