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Rebecca Alonzo

Redlands,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Specialize in providing high level care in 25-bed med-surg telemetry units throughout hospital while adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plan including discharge barriers and patient/family education.
  • Utilize computer systems effectively and efficiently for optimal patient care.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the nursing department by identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.

Float Pool Registered Nurse

Loma Linda Health Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide high level care throughout 10+ departments within level 1 trauma hospital including emergency, medical-surgical, rehabilitation, and step-down.
  • Utilize communication strategies including chain of command and issue escalation to assist patient problem resolution.
  • Assist in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Serve as a liaison between patients, families, medical staff, and external agencies to facilitate effective communication throughout the continuum of care.

Travel Nurse

ProCare USA/AMN
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
  • Maintained excellent time management skills during periods of high patient turnover while consistently delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.

Registered Nurse

MLK Jr. Outpatient Center- Anesthesia Unit
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Initiated IV access for 10+ patients daily for administration of medications ordered by physicians during scheduled outpatient procedures.
  • Monitored post-operative patient's levels of consciousness during and post recovery from moderate sedation.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

PIH Health
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Specialized in providing comprehensive cardiovascular care for patients with acute and chronic heart diseases, including CABG recovery, angioplasty and pacemaker post care on a definitive observation unit.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to foster continuity of care and meet individual's health needs
  • Utilize team nursing to conduct assessments and medication administration for 11+ patients daily, during hospital wide staffing shortages.

Clinical Care Partner

UCLA Health Float Pool
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Attend to patients in 26-bed units and emergency department, facilitating activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various units within the hospital based on fluctuating staffing needs.

Patient Service Representative

UCLA Health Comprehensive Care Center
04.2015 - 08.2018
  • Provided telephone reception and appointed services for patients in accordance with clinic policies.
  • Reviewed 15+ medical charts daily to verify and obtain pertinent patient information while adhering to HIPPA policies to maintain and protect patient confidentiality.
  • Respond to a high volume of patient calls and patient online portal messages while delegating messages to appropriate staff.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA
07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2014

Skills

  • Effective written/oral communication
  • Emergency response
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Flexibility
  • Care coordination
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Quality improvement
  • Organization
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Proficient computer literacy
  • Referral coordination
  • Time management

Certification

  • ACLS/BLS, American Heart Association, 02/2026
  • Registered Nurse, California Board of Nursing, 01/2026

Personal Information

Title: Registered Nurse

Timeline

Per Diem Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center
03.2023 - Current

Float Pool Registered Nurse

Loma Linda Health Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

Travel Nurse

ProCare USA/AMN
03.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse

MLK Jr. Outpatient Center- Anesthesia Unit
10.2021 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse

PIH Health
08.2020 - 10.2021

Clinical Care Partner

UCLA Health Float Pool
10.2019 - 08.2020

Patient Service Representative

UCLA Health Comprehensive Care Center
04.2015 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Nursing

Western University of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology

University of California, Los Angeles
  • ACLS/BLS, American Heart Association, 02/2026
  • Registered Nurse, California Board of Nursing, 01/2026
Rebecca Alonzo