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Rebecca Tolentino RN, BSN

PALMDALE,CA

Summary

Reliable Family Nurse Practitioner Student with over 14 years of work experience in healthcare combined with administrative and direct patient care to a diverse patient population in acute and field settings. Seeking a clinical placement for the Family Nurse Practitioner Program.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN- Medi Cal Provider

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed medically fragile children with CVC, G-tube, Tracheostomy, and colostomy.
  • Facilitates appointments with specialists and therapy


Registered Nurse Cardiac Telemetry

Palmdale Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Does Admission, Discharge, Transfer
  • Delivered a high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Performs IV administration, cardiac drips, Blood transfusion, G-tube feeding, TPN, wound care, NGT, and BIPAP patients and provides health education to patients and families.
  • Float in Acute Rehab, Medsurg, and Medsurg Telemetry

RN Supervisor - Subacute Unit

The Ellison John Transitional Care Center
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
  • Inventoried medications, supplies, and equipment and distributed stock to patients.
  • Responsible for all IV antibiotics, Admission, Transfer, and Discharge and reports resident’s change of condition to MD.

Registered Nurse-Intermediate Care Unit

SPRING VALLEY HOSPITAL
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Reduced complications in the Intermediate Care Unit by providing timely and accurate assessments of patient conditions.
  • Performs IV administration, cardiac drips, insulin drips, Blood transfusion, Ventilator, BIPAP, Hi-Flow, and wound care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.


Registered Nurse-Med/Surg – TELEMETRY

DESERT VIEW HOSPITAL
12.2014 - 04.2018
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Performed stress tests with a Cardiologist present and Phlebotomy therapy.
  • Float into the Emergency Department / TRIAGE.
  • Float to Specialty Care Unit with BIPAPs and Cardiac Drips.

Psych Registered Nurse

SPRING MOUNTAIN SAHARA
07.2015 - 09.2016
  • Admission with L2K patients and voluntary patients.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care.
  • Administered psychiatric medications accurately and safely, contributing to the stabilization of patients' symptoms.
  • Implement CIWA and COWS Protocol

Director of Clinical Services/ Agency Supervisor

HOME BOUND HEALTHCARE
03.2011 - 04.2015
  • Achieved accreditation compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Coached and trained newly hired employees so that each understood job responsibilities and requirements of positions.
  • Interviewed and hired highly talented individuals bringing great skills and passion to daily jobs.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.

Charge Nurse

EVERGREEN HEALTH AND REHAB
04.2013 - 12.2014
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
  • Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
  • IV Therapy, vital signs, G-tube care, PICC Line care, and wound care.


Lead Field Registered Nurse

HOME BOUND HEALTHCARE
06.2009 - 03.2011
  • Managed care from admission to discharge using Oasis C.
  • Does Vital Signs, Blood Sugar Monitoring, Medication management, and Reconciliation, Wound care, Wound Vacuum, Foley Catheter Insertion, Foley Catheter Care, Suprapubic Cystotomy Care, Colostomy Care, Tracheostomy Care, G-Tube Feeding, and G-Tube Care in the patient's home
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse Volunteer Emergency Department

Lipa Medix Medical Center
12.2007 - 04.2008
  • Nurse Triage
  • Provided immediate care to trauma patients.
  • Administered medications safely and accurately, reducing medication errors and improving patient safety.

Education

MSN-FNP -

United States University
Chula Vista, CA
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Fatima University
Manila, Philippines
04.2006

High School Diploma -

DE LA SALLE LIPA UNIVERSITY
Batangas, Philippines
03.2001

Skills

    Familiar with using Cerner, Meditec, and Point Click System

Affiliations

  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Certification

California RN License No 775312

BLS-CPR

ACLS

Timeline

RN- Medi Cal Provider

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current

RN Supervisor - Subacute Unit

The Ellison John Transitional Care Center
02.2019 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse Cardiac Telemetry

Palmdale Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse-Intermediate Care Unit

SPRING VALLEY HOSPITAL
04.2018 - 01.2019

Psych Registered Nurse

SPRING MOUNTAIN SAHARA
07.2015 - 09.2016

Registered Nurse-Med/Surg – TELEMETRY

DESERT VIEW HOSPITAL
12.2014 - 04.2018

Charge Nurse

EVERGREEN HEALTH AND REHAB
04.2013 - 12.2014

Director of Clinical Services/ Agency Supervisor

HOME BOUND HEALTHCARE
03.2011 - 04.2015

Lead Field Registered Nurse

HOME BOUND HEALTHCARE
06.2009 - 03.2011

Registered Nurse Volunteer Emergency Department

Lipa Medix Medical Center
12.2007 - 04.2008

MSN-FNP -

United States University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Our Lady of Fatima University

High School Diploma -

DE LA SALLE LIPA UNIVERSITY
Rebecca Tolentino RN, BSN