Sixta Rubio Munoz
Bellflower ,Ca
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and educate patients, ensuring optimal recovery and safety.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Pacific Endo Surgical Center
Torrance, California
12.2006 - Current
- Provide patient care in pre-operative and post-operative settings.
- Educate patients on recovery processes and post-operative care instructions.
- Collaborate with clinicians to administer sedative medications during procedures, including patient monitoring and documentation.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintain a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitor vital signs, administer injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Train and mentored new RNs on best practices, facility policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Harbor City, California
03.2017 - Current
- Provide patient care in pre-operative and post-operative settings.
- Monitor vital signs, and report changes to the medical team.
- Administer medication, and manage intravenous therapy for patients.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide an individualized plan of care.
- Maintain a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Monitor vital signs, administer injections, and provide assistance with medical procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Record patient's condition, vital signs, recovery progress and any medication side effects.
Registered Nurse
Endoscopy Center at Skypark
Torrance, California
03.2011 - 07.2017
- Provided patient care in pre-operative and post-operative settings.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the medical team.
- Educated patients on recovery processes and post-operative care instructions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Registered Nurse
Saint Johns Medical Center
Santa Monica, California
06.2005 - 11.2014
- Monitored post-operative recovery progress; reported any changes in status to attending physician immediately.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician and monitored for side effects or changes in symptoms.
- Aided patients with functional mobility and daily task performance to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and infection control protocols in the unit.
- Documented patient progress and communicated changes to the healthcare team.
- Administered medications and managed pain relief for post-operative patients.
- Educated patients on recovery protocols and rehabilitation exercises.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan comprehensive care for orthopedic patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA12-2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA06-2004
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
Basic Life Support Provider - American Heart Association, 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
03.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Endoscopy Center at Skypark
03.2011 - 07.2017
Registered Nurse
Pacific Endo Surgical Center
12.2006 - Current
Registered Nurse
Saint Johns Medical Center
06.2005 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Santa Monica College