Samantha McCarthy
Fairfield,CA
Summary
Results-driven professional with a proven history of building and sustaining effective working relationships. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while consistently meeting deadlines. Expertise in promoting diversity and inclusion through cross-group collaboration, enhancing team growth and morale.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Vacaville, CA
10.2011 - Current
- Sanitized high-touch surfaces, ensuring safety for personnel and customers.
- Maintained cleanliness in work areas, contributing to safer environment and reducing accident risk.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, fostering strong relationships and positive experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to foster supportive work environment, promoting teamwork and effective communication.
- Mediated discussions between employer and employee representatives, facilitating conflict resolution and improving team dynamics.
- Conducted in-depth investigations to assess validity of employee complaints and initiated corrective actions.
- Moderated disciplinary actions and recommended changes, promoting compliance and improving workplace morale.
Education
Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Western Career College
Sacramento, CA02.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Biology
Napa Valley College
Napa, CA06-1996
Associate of Science - Biology
Napa Valley College
Napa, CA05-1996
Skills
- Patient education
- Healthcare teamwork
- Policy compliance
- Employment law knowledge
- Performance management
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Written communication
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Self-motivation
- Emotional intelligence
Awards
- Received many above and beyond awards throughout the years of service
- Clara/Nightingale award
Certification
cardiopulmonary resuscitation, expires 10/2026
Accomplishments
2025-current, leader in opening up Urgent Care Clinic
2023-current, shop steward, including chief shop steward and organizer
2023-current, leader in organizing COVID clinic
2020-2023, deployed out to swab for COVID, organized and provided care
2016-current, help lead state inspections for the department
2013-2016, provided care within the wound clinic
2013-current, leader in organizing Flu Clinic
2012-current, mentor VN students
2012-current, mentor and leader in orientating new hire LVN to the department
2007 Clair Heimlirich Nightingale award
Affiliations
volunteer
5 k runs/walks for TSA, Alzheimer
5 k runs/walks for TSA, Alzheimer
Timeline
Clinic Licensed Vocational Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
10.2011 - Current
Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Western Career College
Associate of Applied Science - Biology
Napa Valley College
Associate of Science - Biology
Napa Valley College