Rachel Manly
Carlsbad,CA
Summary
Bachelor of Science in Nursing candidate with clinical experience supporting patient care delivery in high-acuity hospital environments, including progressive care and specialty units. Demonstrates a strong foundation in patient-centered, evidence-based nursing practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient safety initiatives. Committed to developing advanced clinical judgment, strengthening acute care nursing skills, and contributing to safe, high-quality patient outcomes within academic healthcare systems.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
NICU, Post Partum, Labor and Delivery
UCSD Jacobs Medical Center
- Current Clinical rotation
- Supported neonatal care, including thermoregulation, feeding assistance, developmental care, and monitoring of high-risk and premature infants.
- Delivered patient-centered care across Labor & Delivery, NICU, and Postpartum units, performing maternal, fetal, and neonatal assessments under RN supervision.
- Assisted with fetal heart rate monitoring, contraction assessment, postpartum recovery evaluation, and newborn transition care including APGAR participation.
- Supported neonatal care including thermoregulation, feeding assistance, developmental care, and monitoring of high-risk and premature infants.
- Provided evidence-based patient education on breastfeeding, newborn safety, postpartum recovery, and family-centered care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to promote safe maternal and neonatal outcomes while maintaining infection prevention and safety protocols.
ICU, DOU Step-Down, Rapid Response Team
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
- 105 clinical hours
- Provided direct patient care for critically ill patients in ICU and progressive care environments under RN supervision
- Assisted with advanced neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, and fluid status assessments
- Supported Rapid Response Team activations and early clinical deterioration recognition
- Assisted with IV therapy monitoring, medication preparation, and patient safety verification
- Participated in interdisciplinary rounds and SBAR handoff communication
Oncology Med-Surg, Endoscopy, Infusion Center, Wound Care Team
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
- 105 clinical hours
- Delivered patient care in oncology and medical-surgical units managing complex comorbidities
- Assisted with endoscopy procedural preparation and post-procedural monitoring
- Supported infusion therapy and collaborated with wound care specialists for dressing management
- Provided patient education, hygiene care, mobility support, and intake/output monitoring
Skilled Nursing Facility
Oceanview
- 105 clinical hours
- Provided geriatric care, including ADL support, vital sign monitoring, and chronic disease management
- Implemented fall prevention and skin integrity interventions
- Strengthened therapeutic communication with cognitively impaired patients
Home Health Care Worker Self Employed
Carlsbad, CA
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Provided individualized in-home care for client with disabilities including medication support and ADL assistance
- Coordinated medical appointments and monitored patient condition changes
Laboratory Assistant
Abeomics & Imgenix
San Diego, CA
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Performed antibody conjugation techniques supporting targeted drug delivery research
- Maintained laboratory quality control and regulatory compliance
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary scientific teams and maintained detailed experimental documentation
Project Management Assistant
Protein Lounge
San Diego, CA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Supported healthcare communication project coordination and interdisciplinary deliverables
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
National University
San Diego, CA02-2027
Skills
- Patient-Centered Care & Therapeutic Communication
- Evidence-Based Practice & Clinical Judgment
- Acute & Progressive Care Support
- Infection Prevention & Isolation Protocols
- Medication Safety & Monitoring
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration, SBAR & Care Coordination
- Patient & Family Education
- Clinical Assessment, Vital Signs & EHR Documentation
Timeline
Home Health Care Worker Self Employed
01.2021 - 01.2024
Project Management Assistant
Protein Lounge
01.2019 - 01.2020
Laboratory Assistant
Abeomics & Imgenix
01.2015 - 01.2021
NICU, Post Partum, Labor and Delivery
UCSD Jacobs Medical Center
ICU, DOU Step-Down, Rapid Response Team
Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center
Oncology Med-Surg, Endoscopy, Infusion Center, Wound Care Team
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Skilled Nursing Facility
Oceanview
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
National University