Sandie Cha
Porterville
Summary
Compassionate nursing graduate with hands-on clinical experience in emergency, telemetry, ICU, and medical-surgical units. Background as Student Nurse Aide and Medical Assistant enhances skills in patient assessment, prioritization, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Pursuing a Registered Nurse position to deliver safe and efficient patient-centered care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Aide
Kaweah Health Medical Center
01.2026 - Current
- Delivered direct patient care in high-acuity oncology setting under RN supervision
- Monitored patient condition and escalated changes to nursing staff for timely intervention
- Facilitated admissions, procedures, and patient transfers to enhance unit workflow
- Ensured strict adherence to infection control and patient safety standards in complex care setting
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Vinay K. Buttan, M.D. Inc
01.2016 - 01.2024
- Facilitated high-volume clinical operations by assisting providers in patient care and procedures, ensuring timely support
- Performed accurate EHR documentation supporting continuity of care
- Enhanced patient understanding through tailored education and clear follow-up instructions
- Streamlined patient flow in busy outpatient setting, reducing wait times and improving patient satisfaction
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing - Registered Nursing Program
Porterville College
Porterville, CA05-2026
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Clinical Judgment
- Medication administration
- IV Therapy & Infusion Monitoring
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes
- Infection control
- Long-Term Care Support
- Care coordination
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), California
- License: 95466240
- Active: Current
- Expires: 2028-05-31
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Expires: 2028-04
- Certified Medical Assistant
Clinical Experience
- Medical-Surgical - Sierra View Medical Center
- Provided direct patient care under RN supervision in acute care setting.
- Performed head-to-toe assessments, vital signs, and basic wound care.
- Assisted with medication administration and reported patient changes.
- Telemetry/ ICU - Sierra View Medical Center
- Monitored cardiac patients and observed rhythm changes under RN supervision.
- Assisted with ongoing assessments and vital sign trends.
- Supported safe medication administration and patient monitoring.
- Emergency Department - Sierra View Medical Center
- Assisted with rapid assessment and patient prioritization in high-acuity setting.
- Supported triage process and basic emergency interventions under supervision.
- Communicated patient status changes to clinical team.
- Obstetrics (OB) - Sierra View Medical Center
- Assisted with maternal and newborn care under RN supervision.
- Monitored vital signs and supported patient safety during labor/postpartum care.
- Provided basic patient education and comfort measures.
- Pediatrics - Sierra View Medical Center & Summit Charter Collegiate Academy
- Provided age-appropriate care under RN supervision.
- Assisted with vital signs, medications, and patient comfort measures.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families.
- Psychiatric Nursing - Kaweah Mental Health Hospital & Porterville Developmental Center
- Supported care of patients with mental health conditions in structured setting.
- Utilized therapeutic communication and de-escalation support.
- Maintained patient safety and reported behavioral changes.
Timeline
Nurse Aide
Kaweah Health Medical Center
01.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Vinay K. Buttan, M.D. Inc
01.2016 - 01.2024
Associate of Science in Nursing - Registered Nursing Program
Porterville College