Sigilfredo Huerta
Porterville,CA
Summary
As a dedicated and hardworking new graduate nurse, I am committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to my patients. I am eager to apply my knowledge and clinical skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment. With two years of license vocational nurse experience on a medical surgical unit, I have gained valuable knowledge in a variety of clinical settings, priorities health management of patients, developed strong communication, and problem solving skills within this time. I am passionate about providing high-quality patient care and have a strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement. I am excited to start this new career journey as a registered nurse and contribute to the success of my future patient and workplace.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Intern
Kaweah Health
08.2024 - Current
- Improved patient care by assisting Registered Nurses with daily tasks and procedures.
- Completed thorough patient assessments, contributing valuable information for treatment decisions.
- Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for optimal results.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as inserting IVs, drawing blood samples, and monitoring vital signs accurately and efficiently.
License Vocational Nurse
Kaweah Health
01.2023 - Current
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Promoted patient safety through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare provider promptly.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care during transitions between facilities or levels of care.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Adventist Health Bakersfield
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and respirations.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA12.2024
Associate of Science - Vocational Nursing
San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield, CA12.2022
Skills
- Wound Care
- Medication Administration
- Documentation accuracy
- Care plan implementation
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Direct Patient Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Compassionate communication
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
Timeline
Student Nurse Intern
Kaweah Health
08.2024 - Current
License Vocational Nurse
Kaweah Health
01.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Adventist Health Bakersfield
11.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Sequoias
Associate of Science - Vocational Nursing
San Joaquin Valley College