Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
References
Yoga, Reading, World Traveling
Timeline
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Sadie Salgado

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Hardworking, dedicated, compassionate Registered Nurse with 7+ years of experience in various nursing fields. Offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. I am enrolled in an MSN Nurse Education program to become a Nurse Educator to help inspire, motivate, support, and encourage other nurses.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Bakersfield Heart Hospital
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse / Circulator

Dignity Health
05.2018 - 12.2020
  • Ensured safety by administering medications according to physician orders and monitoring for adverse reactions.
  • Evaluated patient pain, nausea, difficulty breathing and fear and agitation in recovery room and employed various nursing interventions to manage vulnerabilities.
  • Ensured continuity of care by effectively communicating patient information during handoffs between shifts, maintaining accurate records of all interventions, assessments, and treatments administered throughout each stage of recovery.
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.

Peri-Operative Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital
07.2017 - 02.2019
  • Adhered to all relevant regulatory and accreditation guidelines, ensuring consistent compliance with established perioperative nursing standards.
  • Provided compassionate, individualized care for each patient while in operating room.
  • Educated patients and loved ones regarding operating procedures, expectations, side effects and recovery process.
  • Developed orientation and perioperative resource books that could be used by nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for surgical patients, optimizing outcomes.

Emergency Department Registered Nurse/ RN Resident

San Joaquin Community Hospital
03.2017 - 05.2018
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Master of Science - Nurse Education

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
09.2026

Traditional Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training - 300 Hours of Kundalini Yoga

Kundalini Yoga Ashram
Rishikesh, India
11.2022

Associate of Science - Registered

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
12.2016

Skills

  • Nursing Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Education
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Emergency Care
  • Preoperative preparation
  • Operating Room Etiquette

Certification

  • Hardworking highly motivated Health Care professional with experience providing quality patient care in a variety of healthcare settings. Demonstrates bility to quickly assess patient needs and develop comprehensive treatment plans. Adept at using electronic health records (EHR) to document patient data, maintain medical records and track treatment progress. Committed to evidence-based practice and continuing education in the healthcare field. Operates well in both individual and team capacities. Resourceful and reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Ability To Lift
  • Public Speaking
  • Computer Skills
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Ability To Multitask
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • AHA Stroke Certification

Personal Information

Title: Registered Nurse

References

References available upon request

Yoga, Reading, World Traveling

I love to learn about new cultures, customs, and traditions. 

Yoga is a great way to practice self-care.

I love reading; my current genre is "Self Help" because I am always interested in learning new ways to improve myself. 

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
10.2021 - 06.2024

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Bakersfield Heart Hospital
01.2020 - 07.2021

Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse / Circulator

Dignity Health
05.2018 - 12.2020

Peri-Operative Nurse

Good Samaritan Hospital
07.2017 - 02.2019

Emergency Department Registered Nurse/ RN Resident

San Joaquin Community Hospital
03.2017 - 05.2018

Master of Science - Nurse Education

Capella University

Traditional Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training - 300 Hours of Kundalini Yoga

Kundalini Yoga Ashram

Associate of Science - Registered

Bakersfield College
Sadie Salgado