Sasha Montes De Oca
Campus Associate Dean of Nursing Academics
Santa Claria,United States
Summary
Goal-oriented Nurse dedicated to strengthening administrative operations to streamline costs and enhance procedures. Cultivate long-lasting relationships with students and staff to strengthen program success. Motivational leader with top-notch communication, organizational and strategic planning abilities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Campus Associate Dean of Nursing Academics
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Conferred with educators to rebalance classes, increase resource utilization and integrate new technology.
- Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies.
- Implemented behavior management interventions to improve learning environment and increase academic success.
- Researched, recommended and developed new initiatives to strengthen student success.
- Assisted with data organization from assessments and diagnostic instruments to develop strategies for intervening with students experiencing difficulties.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators in developing, evaluating and revising school programs to prepare master schedules for curriculum offerings.
- Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
Manager of Clinical Faculty
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Led daily operations by providing laboratory instruction, student advisement and industry best practices.
- Implemented new educational techniques to boost student comprehension while reducing learning time.
- Strengthened clinical operations by aligning processes to capitalize on new educational trends.
- Assisted faculty and staff in duties such as teaching classes, conducting orientation programs and issuing transcripts.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Adjunct Faculty Nursing Clinical Instructor
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
Clinic Director
AltaMed
Los Angeles, CA
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Leveraged patient feedback and performed continuous process improvements to streamline day-to-day business operations and patient satisfaction.
- Monitored duties assigned to personnel to promote high levels of patient care and job efficiency.
- Prepared and retained records, files and reports according to various government and practice standards.
- Conducted frequent clinic walk-throughs to maintain safe work environment.
- Monitored number of patients and wait times to create efficient flow of patients from check-in to check-out.
Emergency Department Nurse
Henry Mayo University
Santa Clarita, CA
04.2014 - 04.2018
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Emergency Department Nurse
Sherman Oaks Hospital
Sherman Oaks, CA
04.2013 - 06.2014
- Supported patients and family members with confident, soothing approach as they handled medical crises.
- Prepared, administered and documented medications and intravenous infusions on physician orders.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Monterey Park Hospital
Monterey Park, CA
10.2012 - 04.2013
- Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress and modify care plan.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
- Leveraged computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
US Army Military Police Officer
US Army
Various, Various
08.2001 - 08.2009
- Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
- Supervised 24-hour police operation investigating civil disturbances on base.
- Gathered preliminary investigation information as first responder to crimes on base.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Acted as training subject matter expert and provided extensive technical support to different departments.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Concordia University
Portland, Oregon06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA08.2012
Skills
- Learning outcome assessment
- Faculty communication
- Policy compliance
- Academic administration knowledge
- Written Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Self-Motivated
- Multitasking Abilities
- Cultural Awareness
- Most Innovative Award
- Member of the LGBTQIA Diversity Committee
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
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sunday
morning
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evening
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Quote
Before enlightenment: chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment: chop wood, carry water.
Zen Buddhist saying
Timeline
Campus Associate Dean of Nursing Academics
West Coast University
10.2020 - Current
Manager of Clinical Faculty
West Coast University
01.2020 - 10.2021
Adjunct Faculty Nursing Clinical Instructor
West Coast University
04.2019 - 01.2022
Clinic Director
AltaMed
04.2018 - 04.2019
Emergency Department Nurse
Henry Mayo University
04.2014 - 04.2018
Emergency Department Nurse
Sherman Oaks Hospital
04.2013 - 06.2014
Labor and Delivery Nurse
Monterey Park Hospital
10.2012 - 04.2013
US Army Military Police Officer
US Army
08.2001 - 08.2009
Master of Arts - Education
Concordia University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
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