Raizel Blumberger, BSN, RN
CA
Summary
Registered Nurse pursuing a career in perioperative nursing, known for precision, situational awareness, and calm performance in high-acuity, time-sensitive environments. Brings a strong passion for learning, continuous skill development, and mastery of complex clinical concepts. Built on a foundation of patient safety and interdisciplinary coordination developed through ICU and NICU training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Thrives in environments that demand curiosity, adaptability, efficiency, and excellence to support safe operative outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASPIRE Capstone Student Nurse
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
180 hours, NICU
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Delivered direct nursing care to premature and high-acuity neonates requiring respiratory and hemodynamic support.
- Practiced thermoregulation, A-B-D recognition, oxygen titration, and gavage feeding with clinical precision.
- Applied CLABSI prevention and medication safety protocols.
- Documented in EPIC, identifying trends, and escalating concerns to support timely, data-informed interventions in a high-risk environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and supported families through trauma-informed communication.
Student Nurse
PIH Health Whittier & Queen of the Valley
136 hours , ICU/ED
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted in caring for critically ill adults in a mixed ICU.
- Performed cardiac/neuro monitoring, rapid response, and ventilator management.
- Followed evidence-based protocols for stabilization and infection prevention.
Community Health Student Nurse
Pasadena Public Health Department
140 hours, Community Health
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Engaged in health promotion and education initiatives.
- Assisted with home visits, immunization, and maternal-child health initiatives.
Student Nurse
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
92 hours, NICU, PICU, Respiratory, Cardiac, Medical Surgical
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported care for medically complex pediatric patients in the NICU/PICU, respiratory, and cardiac units..
- Conducted developmental, respiratory assessments, oxygen therapy, and ongoing monitoring.
- Practiced trauma-informed family communication.
Student Nurse
Pomona Valley Hospital
76 hours, OB
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted at vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
- Performed newborn assessment, postpartum care, and perioperative monitoring.
- Educated patients on breastfeeding and postpartum care.
Student Nurse
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital & Student Health Center
92 hours, Intermediate Medical Surgical
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Participated in patient assessments and contributed to care planning discussions.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
Student Nurse
Las Encinas Hospital
80 hours, Mental Health
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Provided therapeutic support to adults in psychiatric care.
- Used trauma-informed communication and de-escalation techniques.
Student Nurse
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital
84 hours, Medical Surgical
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered care to adult/geriatric patients in telemetry and step-down units.
- Administered medications, provided wound care, and interpreted cardiac rhythms.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Monrovia, CA03.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Mount Saint Vincent University
NY08.2022
Certification
NRP, PALS, BLS, NIHSS, Restore Your Core (pelvic floor)
Additional Experience
- Lactation Consultant Intern, The Nursing Couple | 2021–2023
- Pelvic Floor Specialist, Restore Your Core | 2017–2022
- Medical Assistant, ODA Primary Healthcare Network | 2014–2015
Timeline
ASPIRE Capstone Student Nurse
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
01.2025 - 02.2025
Student Nurse
PIH Health Whittier & Queen of the Valley
08.2024 - 11.2024
Community Health Student Nurse
Pasadena Public Health Department
08.2024 - 11.2024
Student Nurse
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
05.2024 - 06.2024
Student Nurse
Pomona Valley Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
Student Nurse
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital & Student Health Center
03.2024 - 05.2024
Student Nurse
Las Encinas Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
Student Nurse
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital
10.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Mount Saint Vincent University