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Richard Johnson

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dedicated nursing student with a GPA of 3.90 pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and currently working at Providence Saint John's as a Nursing Student and interested in pursuing a new career in the Emergency Room. Certified in AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certified until September 2022 and hospital fire safety until September 2024 and hold a Nurse Assistant Certification which expires 03/16/2024.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Student Tutor

  • 200+ hours logged
  • Held 2-3 weekly study sessions for 15+ students for various subjects including; Mental Health,
  • Medical-Surgical, Maternal and Newborn, Pharmacology, and Nursing fundamentals

Student Nurse

Providence Saint John's Health Center
Santa Monica, CA
04.2022 - Current
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
  • Charted patient procedures and rounding in Epic charting system.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
  • Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.

Student Nurse

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
Los Angeles, United States
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Medical-Surgical Floor - 108 hours logged
  • Assisted in measuring medications, passing our oral medications, and administering IV/IM medications
  • Started peripheral intravenous lines and set-up infusions using Alaris IV pumps
  • Performed straight catheter insertion and ostomy care and assisted in collecting specimens for laboratory evaluations
  • Assisted nurse in updating and maintaining patient charts and performed head to toe patient assessment
  • Labor and Delivery/Postpartum - 48 hours logged
  • Assisted anesthesiologist in the administration of epidural
  • Administered peripheral intravenous access, set up Alaris pump, and maintained adequate IV infusions
  • Performed newborn assessment and heel sticks for blood tests

Student Nurse

Southern California Hospital
Culver City, CA
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Mental Health (Telehealth) - 108 hours logged
  • Interacted with patients via telephone and online messaging via medical website
  • Conducted patient questionnaires and established rapport with an average of 30 patients each shift
  • Instructed patients in mental health exercises and non-pharmacological therapies
  • Maintained contact with patients for follow-up care

Student Nurse

Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center
Los Angeles, United States
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • COVID-19 Vaccination Site - 120 hours logged
  • Prepared Pfizer vaccination
  • Administered countless intramuscular vaccinations
  • Maintained crowd control and assisted patients in education on procedure ensured required paperwork was properly filled out
  • Observed groups of patients,post-vaccination, for and adverse reactions and cleared patients after specified time ensuring they were safe and in good health

Aviation Technician

U.S. Navy
Point Mugu, United States
10.2009 - 07.2018
  • Repaired delicate equipment
  • Managed a high volume of customer orders, maintained on-time deliveries, kept in contact with customers every step of the way, and no re-work required on products repaired for customers
  • Provided instruction for co-workers on proper operation of the equipment and resolved problems that occurred
  • Arranged, organized, and replaced stock on shelves and in displays

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
08.2022

Skills

  • Computer Data Entry
  • Critical Thinking and Problem
  • Teaching Foundational Study Skills
  • Effective Time Management
  • Medical Terminology
  • Collaborative Team Member
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Communication Skills
  • Group Sessions
  • Progress Reports and Check-Ins
  • Building Rapport and Trust
  • Tutoring and Student Assistance

Timeline

Student Nurse

Providence Saint John's Health Center
04.2022 - Current

Student Nurse

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
06.2021 - 10.2021

Student Nurse

Southern California Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021

Student Nurse

Martin Luther King Jr. Outpatient Center
01.2021 - 03.2021

Aviation Technician

U.S. Navy
10.2009 - 07.2018

Nursing Student Tutor

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

West Coast University