Rebecca MacDonald
Danville,CA
Summary
Experienced and dedicated registered nurse with a strong track record of providing exceptional patient care and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. Skilled in critical thinking, analysis, and utilizing extensive medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Demonstrates a commitment to prioritizing clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Alameda Health System
09.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients in the Emergency Department with diverse medical conditions.
- Worked closely with physicians to expediently analyze patients' conditions and administer necessary treatment, adapting to rapidly shifting situations.
- Teamed on stabilizing trauma patients and intervening in emergency situations such as serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma. Organized patient transfers to Trauma Center as Primary Nurse.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through the delivery of compassionate and culturally sensitive care, customized to meet individual preferences.
- Ensured adherence to ethical principles by advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Ensured adherence to ethical principles by advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Education
Bachelor Science, Nursing -
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA06.2023
Associate of Allied Health -
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA05.2021
Bachelor of Science, Communications -
Utah State University
Logan, UT05.2005
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Ethical Practice
- Compassionate Care
- Decision-Making
- Acute care expertise
- EMR / EHR
Certification
- Registered Nurse, California
- Public Health Nurse
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified
- CCNA Culturally Competent Nursing
- AACN Pediatric Respiratory Training
- Mandated Reporter
- AHA ECG/Pharmacology
Senior Capstone
Emergency Department, Highland Hospital 2023
Healthcare & Community Volunteer Experience
Origin Physical Therapy, Los Angeles CA (remote)- Executive Assistant
JUNE 2021 - MAY 2022
- Provided direct administrative support for co-founders and CEO of Physical Therapy clinic specializing in pelvic floor physical therapy and rehabilitation.
- Managed calendars and scheduling, recruited and screened hires, coordinated meetings and trainings, and assisted with billing.
- Supported office’s growth through marketing campaigns and expansion into telehealth services.
Vista Grande Elementary PTA, Danville CA- President
2017 - JULY 2019
- Oversaw all fundraising for the school to secure science, technology and art programs
- Worked with other PTA leaders to connect families, students and community
- Worked with school Principal to assist in the needs of teachers and students including scholarships for students to attend after school programs and field trips
- Oversaw and coordinated the work of the Executive Board
- Presided and conducted all PTA board and association meetings
- Oversaw and assisted in budgeting majority of school fundraising
Vista Grande Elementary PTA, Danville CA- Executive Vice President
JULY 2016 - JULY 2017
- Assisted President as primary aide
- Oversaw all after school programs for students, assisted with scholarship opportunities for students to attend programs
- Performed Presidential duties in the absence of President
- Assisted in fundraising for the school to secure science, technology and art programs
- Assisted other PTA leaders to connect families, students and community
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Alameda Health System
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor Science, Nursing -
Samuel Merritt University
Associate of Allied Health -
Diablo Valley College
Bachelor of Science, Communications -
Utah State University
- Registered Nurse, California
- Public Health Nurse
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified
- CCNA Culturally Competent Nursing
- AACN Pediatric Respiratory Training
- Mandated Reporter
- AHA ECG/Pharmacology
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