Sandra Seibles-McClymont
San Leandro,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
02.2015 - Current
- Maintained a sterile environment within the procedure room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during procedures.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Administered IV medications for sedation and assessed for changes during and after procedure.
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in the procedure room, utilizing problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Provided high-quality care for diverse patient populations, addressing individual needs and concerns.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente
01.2007 - 02.2017
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
- Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
- Reduced patient wait times with efficient triage processes.
- Enhanced team morale and efficiency, leading by example and fostering supportive environment.
- Participated in continuous education programs to stay updated with latest in emergency nursing practices.
- Conducted patient assessments to determine care priorities, improving treatment outcomes.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by delivering prompt and accurate care in life-threatening situations.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Cal State East Bay
Hayward, CA05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt College
Oakland, CA05.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Antelope Valley Community College
Antelope, CASkills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Data Collection
Certification
- California Registered Nurse License Number 541660 exp. 6/30/2025
- Public Health Nurse License Number 557682 exp. 6/30/2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support exp. 12/2025
- Basic Life Support exp. 12/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
02.2015 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente
01.2007 - 02.2017
Master of Science - Nursing
Cal State East Bay
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Antelope Valley Community College