- Spanish
- Fluent
Sandra Sandoval Valdez
San Jose,CA
Summary
BSN, RN eager to join your mission of providing excellent patient care while gaining valuable expertise. In addition to a customer service background, skills include:
• Detail-oriented, safe, and quality nursing care through meticulous evaluation.
• Dynamic team player, able to interface at all levels.
• Outstanding clinical and administrative computer skills. • Exceptional time management skills and proficiency in handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Highly proficient in customer service and communication skills.
• Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish.
Overview
1
1
Language
9
9
Certifications
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
White Blossom Care Center
San Jose, CA
06.2026 - Current
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for 25+ patients per shift, ensuring high standards of patient well-being.
- Collaborated with health care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that addressed patient needs effectively.
- Conduct patient assessments and document patient history and progress accurately.
- Utilized independent problem-solving skills to enhance team performance.
- Organized and prioritized work to complete assignments in a timely, efficient manner.
- Maintained professionalism and commitment to punctuality in the workplace.
Billing Manager
The Emergency Dentists
Las Vegas, NV
04.2022 - Current
- Communicate with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
- Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and secure authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
- Established and maintained effective communication with patients, staff, and physicians to enhance quality of patient care.
- Scheduled surgeries and managed pre-certifications.
- Established and maintained effective communication with patient's, staff, and physicians to promote high quality patient care.
- Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Trained and oriented new staff on proper procedures and policies to ensure compliance and efficiency.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Sunset Ridge Post Acute
Las Vegas, NV
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to 20 patients per shift in the Post Acute Rehabilitation Center.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Conduct patient assessments and document patient history and progress accurately.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Resolved challenges effectively by utilizing both independent and team-based approaches.
- Organized and prioritized tasks to ensure timely completion of patient care assignments, contributing to overall workflow efficiency.
- Maintained a positive and professional attitude while consistently meeting attendance and performance expectations.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hope Christian Health Center
Las Vegas, NV
04.2025 - 06.2026
- Delivered compassionate nursing care, ensuring comfort and safety for 20 patients per shift.
- Monitor and analyze vital signs, identifying changes in patient conditions.
- Provided wound care to support patient healing as directed by medical professionals.
- Wound care performed based on medical diagnosis and provider's order.
- Educate patients on health management and post-discharge care.
- Organized and prioritized tasks to meet critical deadlines and enhance patient care.
- Collaborated effectively with team members and independently resolved patient care issues.
Certified Medical Assistant II
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Palo Alto, CA
12.2019 - 03.2022
- Delivered prompt, polite, professional customer service in-person and via telephone, enhancing patient experience.
- Coordinated referrals with insurance and medical specialists, ensuring accurate documentation in patients' charts to facilitate care.
- Education on procedures provided to patients and families to reduce anxiety and increase patient cooperation.
- Educated patients and families on procedures, reducing anxiety and promoting cooperation during treatments.
- Assisted multiple departments, including Neurology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Dermatology, GYN, Adolescent, Gender, and Developmental and Behavior.
- Conducted training for new employees to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Medical Assistant- Front and Back Office
Physicians Medical Group
San Jose, CA
10.2017 - 06.2020
- Checked in patients, roomed patients, scheduled new patients, and confirmed appointments to ensure smooth office operations.
- Measured and recorded vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature, to assess patient health., Injections, blood drawing, EKG, exam room set-up, specimen collection, Performed blood alcohol tests to evaluate patients for medical or legal purposes., Conducted DOT examinations to assess fitness for duty in transportation roles., Conducted audio assessments to determine hearing health and recommend further action., pulmonary function test, and Administered nebulizer treatments to patients with respiratory conditions to improve breathing..
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Managed medical records through efficient filing, organizing, and scanning of documents for easy access and retrieval.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Collected and processed specimens during routine visits and diagnostic testing to support accurate patient assessments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to proper staff.
Medical Assistant Urgent Care
US HealthWorks Medical Group
Sunnyvale, CA
09.2015 - 10.2017
- Vital signs, injections, blood drawing, suture and cast removal, ear lavage, EKG, exam room set-up, specimen collection, Conducted blood alcohol tests to ensure compliance with medical protocols., Executed DOT physicals to evaluate fitness for driving occupations. and PAT's.
- Checked in and roomed patients, scheduled new patients, and confirmed appointments to ensure smooth patient flow.
- Organized patient medical records and dispatched physical results to appropriate departments for timely access.
- Checking patients in, rooming patients, scheduling new patients, and confirming appointments.
- Organizing patient's medical records, and sending out physical results to its proper organization.
- Assisted with routine diagnostic testing by collecting, processing, and preparing lab specimens for accurate evaluation.
Medical Assistant
Fremont Pain Treatment Center
Fremont, CA
07.2014 - 09.2015
- Recorded vital signs to monitor patient health status., specimen collection, filling up injections, exam room set-up.
- Checked in patients, roomed them, scheduled new appointments, and confirmed existing appointments to enhance patient flow.
- Checking patients in, rooming patients, scheduling new patients, and confirming appointments.
- Gathered clients' medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies to ensure accurate patient assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Las Vegas, NV12-2024
Associate of Arts - Medical Assistant
Heald College
Milpitas, CA07-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Heald College
San Jose, CA01-2014
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Medication management
- IV medication administration
- Wound care
- Vaccine administration
- Palliative care
- Acute care nursing
- Critical care nursing
- Care coordination
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Cultural competence
- Patient education
- Family advocacy
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Team coordination
- Licensed RN
Certification
Introduction to Emergency Nursing Certification, September 2024 to Present, By Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Languages
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
White Blossom Care Center
06.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse (RN)
Sunset Ridge Post Acute
01.2026 - 06.2026
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hope Christian Health Center
04.2025 - 06.2026
Billing Manager
The Emergency Dentists
04.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant II
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
12.2019 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant- Front and Back Office
Physicians Medical Group
10.2017 - 06.2020
Medical Assistant Urgent Care
US HealthWorks Medical Group
09.2015 - 10.2017
Medical Assistant
Fremont Pain Treatment Center
07.2014 - 09.2015
Associate of Arts - Medical Assistant
Heald College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Heald College
Licenses
- RN | NV | Expires April 2028
- RN | CA | Expires May 2027