Phillip Desmuke, RN
Arcadia,CA
Summary
Seasoned and passionate nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Adventist Health Glendale
Glendale, CA
01.2017 - Current
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park, Ca.
Baldwin Park, CA
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Emergency Medical Technician
Medic-1
Irwindale, CA
06.2008 - 10.2011
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT10.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing Science/ADN
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA06.2015
Skills
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Medical Histories and Assessments
- Emergency Interventions
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Treatment Plan Creation and Revision
- Condition Management
- Nutrition and Nourishment Issues
Certification
- TEAM Certification/ TEAM ESSENTIALS & TEAM ADVANCED (Techniques for Effective Aggression Management)
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Adventist Health Glendale
01.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park, Ca.
08.2016 - 12.2016
Emergency Medical Technician
Medic-1
06.2008 - 10.2011
Bachelor of Science -
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing Science/ADN
Pasadena City College
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