Ramona Halbach
School District Nurse
Riverside,CA
Summary
Highly qualified School Nurse with expertise in evaluation and diagnosis. Offering 11 years of nursing experience and outstanding attention to detail. Skilled in coordinating faculty, parents and health care providers to provide complete and comprehensive care for students.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
School District Nurse
Riverside Unified School District
09.2013 - Current
- Served as a resource for faculty and staff by providing training on first aid, CPR, and other health-related topics.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Promoted a healthy school environment through regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Improved overall student health by implementing comprehensive health education programs and preventive measures.
- Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
Nursing Instructor
Concord Career College
02.2011 - 02.2012
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Delivered lectures on complex nursing topics, simplifying information for easier understanding by students.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and identifying areas for improvement.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in nursing education and ensuring high-quality instruction.
Emergency Department Admitting Nurse
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
6 2009 - 02.2011
- Pre-triage of patients in a 40 bed emergency department
- Identify and facilitate the care of stroke and cardiac patients
- Present initial level of positive public relations for all guests
- Admission of all ED walk in patients
- Assist registration staff with duties that promote co-pay collection
Neonatal Intensive Care Staff Nurse
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
06.1986 - 04.2009
- Staff Nurse: Direct patient care of critically ill neonates with varied diagnoses utilizing the nursing process
- Calculation/ titration of medication drips
- Administration of IV IM PO and SQ medications
- Venipuncture on premature infants
- Recover post- surgery infants on unit at bedside
- Patient parent and staff instruction on neonate care
- Participate in multidisciplinary team regimen for treatment
- Assist and provide information to case managers in preparation for discharge
- Shift Coordinator: Selection of staff to patients based on patient acuity and nurse expertise
- Insure smooth movement is admission and transfer of patients
- Delegate tasks appropriately
- Address concerns of physicians and parents as they arise
- Calculate nursing hours to insure optimal care with cost containment as goal
- Assist with nursing care admission of patients and on unit procedures
- Transport assistant for 5 years; Recovery transport and stabilization of unstable infants
- Performed written peer reviews
- Notified referring hospitals of infant’s status post transport
- Performed QI/QA of charts as projects each year
- Conducted post discharge phone surveys to insure customer satisfaction
Skills lab instructor, Clinical lab instructor
Riverside Community College
09.1987 - 03.1989
- Assigned students with appropriate patients
- Performed student evaluations instructed in nursing skills, injections, medication administration, nursing care plans and daily cares
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loma Linda University
Ash Hill, CA 05.1982 - 06.1986
Skills
Privacy and confidentiality
Communication abilities
Problem-Solving
Medication Administration
Decision-Making
Family Education
Record Keeping Accuracy
Injury Treatment
Analytical Thinking
School Health Surveys
Organizational capabilities
Student needs assessment
Timeline
School District Nurse
Riverside Unified School District
09.2013 - Current
Nursing Instructor
Concord Career College
02.2011 - 02.2012
Skills lab instructor, Clinical lab instructor
Riverside Community College
09.1987 - 03.1989
Neonatal Intensive Care Staff Nurse
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
06.1986 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Loma Linda University
05.1982 - 06.1986
Emergency Department Admitting Nurse
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
6 2009 - 02.2011
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