Rocio Sousa
Redding
Summary
-I am a New RN grad with experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Employee Health and Infection Control Nurse
Shasta Community Health Center
12.2016 - 07.2024
- Annual N95 fit testing for Clinicians, Nurses and Scribes
- Responsible for all pre-employment testing and vaccination processes
- Management of blood exposure and needle stick incidents
- Develop and update policies and procedures
- Ensure we meet County, State, APIC and CDC regulations, standards, and guidelines
- Conducted regular audits of clinical practices related to infection control measures, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted recommendations.
LVN Instructor
Institute of Technology
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for students to learn under my supervision at Clinical sites.
Travel Nurse
NPH (Travel Nurse)
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Medication Administration
- Wound care/Dressing change
- Patient assessment and charting
- Clinical experience at Crestwood, Copper Ridge and Vibra Hospital
Lead Instructor for the Pharmacy Technician Program
Institute of Technology
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Developed positive relationships with students built on trust and respect, encouraging open communication and mutual support within the class community.
Education
LVN to RN Bridge program -
College of the Redwoods
05.2025
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Infection risk assessment
- Strong communication skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification American Red Cross
Timeline
LVN Instructor
Institute of Technology
01.2020 - 01.2022
Travel Nurse
NPH (Travel Nurse)
01.2017 - 01.2021
Employee Health and Infection Control Nurse
Shasta Community Health Center
12.2016 - 07.2024
Lead Instructor for the Pharmacy Technician Program
Institute of Technology
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
LVN to RN Bridge program -
College of the Redwoods
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