Rosa Calderon
Concord,CA
Summary
Highly skilled Nurse with 10 years of practical experience (RN 1 year, LVN 9 years) seeking a position with a well-respected company, which will allow me to utilize my skills and encourage my advancement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Nurse Manager (Former LVN/Surgery Coordinator)
BASS Medical Group
11.2010 - Current
- Nurse Manager (GI Surgery Center) (6/2023 - present)
- Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
- Developed policies and procedures that ensured compliance with regulatory requirements, resulting in successful accreditation surveys.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Ensured a safe working environment for nursing staff by implementing infection prevention measures and promoting adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Managed Esophageal Diagnostic department (4/2004 - 6/2023)
- Esophageal Manometry, 24 Hour pH Impedance study, Smart Pill Motility)
- Prepared patients for examination and treatment (histories and vital signs)
- Skillfully utilize medical diagnostic equipment, as well as instruments and supplies required for esophageal diagnostic testing
- Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
- Vascular Procedures (4/2014 - 6/2023)
- Prior to in office procedure, gathers a list of supplies that are needed for the procedure
- This list includes details regarding the surgeon's personal preferences and whether they're right- or left-handed - the doctor's dominant hand to help determine how the room is to be organized
- Assists surgeon by handing proper instruments and medication
- After procedure, assists with discharging the patient from the room
- MA/Surgery Coordinator (11/2010 - 4/2014)
- Surgery Scheduling duties consist of scheduling and obtaining prior authorizations of tests and procedures, computerized (EPIC) scheduling, use of ICD-10/CPT coding, and medical terminology
- Post all surgeries with the hospital and coordinating with surgeons' schedule
- Efficient and detailed in ensuring that all medical documentation, including clinical notes are in order before submitting to pre-certification department for authorization
- Obtains required paperwork in preparation for surgery, e.g., medical consents, arbitration
- Provides patients with information that explains hospital admission policies, time of admission and HIPAA privacy guidelines.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Elwyn
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Functions as lead staff on the shift and oversees DSPs and/or CNAs
- Performs general nursing procedures, behavior management, direct care and training as dictated by the individuals' health and behavioral care needs
- Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
- Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team and contributes to the development of the Individual Support Plan
- Responsible for ensuring that any suspicion of or knowledge of suspected abuse is reported in accordance with the law and program policies 'Mandated Reporter'
- Universal Precautions, OSHA and HIPAA Standards.
Retail Store Manager
Red Wing Brands of America
12.1999 - 10.2008
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
Waterbury, CT08.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
NBTC
Deerfield Beach, FL09.2022
Vocational - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA11.2013
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Heald College
Concord, CA10.2008
Skills
- ACLS (Exp 7/2025)
- BLS (Exp 7/2025)
- Medical office administration
- Staff Supervision
Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - Exp. 7/2025
- BLS - Basic Life Support - Exp. 7/2025
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Elwyn
07.2018 - 12.2019
RN Nurse Manager (Former LVN/Surgery Coordinator)
BASS Medical Group
11.2010 - Current
Retail Store Manager
Red Wing Brands of America
12.1999 - 10.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
Associate of Science - Nursing
NBTC
Vocational - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Heald College
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