Samantha Turner
Palo Alto,CA
Summary
Registered Nurse with over five years of healthcare experience delivering compassionate care in the Cardiovascular and Coronary Care Intensive Care Unit and Level I Trauma Center Emergency Departments in world renowned hospitals including Cedars Sinai Medical Center and Stanford Healthcare. Graduated from Samuel Merritt University's Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cum Laude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CVICU/CCU Registered Nurse
Stanford Healthcare
Palo Alto, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Management of immediate post heart and vascular surgery patients.
- Cared for critically ill patients with high-risk, life-threatening multi-system morbidities.
- Proficient in applying hemodynamic data from arterial, CVP, and PA lines to patient care.
- Accurate hemodynamic management of patients requiring inotropic, vasopressor, vasodilator, and antiarrhythmic drip medications.
- Successful completion and graduate of the ANCC Nationally Accredited and Vizient recognized Nurse Residency Program.
- Evidence-Based Practice Project Lead discussing an accurate sepsis screening tool in the ICU.
Emergency Department Technician
Stanford Healthcare
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Assisted nursing and medical staff in all aspects of patient care in a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department.
- Administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation and assisted in resuscitative efforts of high risk trauma patients.
- Assisted with placement of hemodynamic monitoring to obtain patient vital signs including orthostatic and ambulatory.
- Obtained 12-lead electrocardiograms and interpreted them.
- Precepted oncoming new emergency technicians to the department.
Patient Access Representative
Stanford Healthcare
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Accurately identified and registered all patients between two separate Emergency Departments, Pediatric and Adult, in a timely fashion.
- Alerted clinical staff of any possible immediate emergencies like stroke, chest pain, suicidal ideations, etc.
- Entered critical patient data into the hospital-wide computer system, maintaining HIPAA, and aided the clinical team in patient care, maintained accurate records, and prepared for patient admittance or discharge.
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Supported three recruiters with hiring sixty plus open job requisitions from the executive level to administrative assistant to support the growth of a two billion dollar organization.
- Scheduled interviews for over sixty job requisitions, including travel accommodations, international and domestic.
Admitting Representative
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Identified and registered all patients, from trauma to cardiac arrest, in a timely fashion to begin clinical treatment.
- Entered critical patient data into the hospital-wide computer system, maintained HIPAA, and aided the clinical team in patient care, maintained accurate records, and prepared patients for admittance or discharge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Psychology
University of Southern California
05.2015
Certification
- Active California Registered Nurse - License Number 95322294
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- CRRT Trained
Timeline
CVICU/CCU Registered Nurse
Stanford Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Stanford Healthcare
09.2021 - 03.2023
Patient Access Representative
Stanford Healthcare
07.2019 - 08.2021
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
10.2018 - 06.2019
Admitting Representative
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
03.2016 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Psychology
University of Southern California
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