Steven Claude Arreola
Concordia University Irvine
Irvine,California
2
Languages
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Experienced nursing professional known for promoting patient safety and delivering high-quality care. Proven ability to lead clinical education initiatives that improve student competencies and prepare them for real-world healthcare challenges.
Work History
Registered Nurse
4 Years 3 Months- Delivered excellent patient care, which includes but is not limited to: assessing needs and implementing individualized treatment plans; collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes; monitoring vital signs and documenting changes to ensure timely interventions and improve care quality.
- Manage complex patients, which includes: pre- and post-op structural heart, open heart, neuro/neurosurgical patients.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Clinical Instructor
2 Years 11 Months- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
- Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Provided nursing skill demonstrations for medication administration, dressing changes and clinical logs.
Clinical Instructor
1 Year 4 Months- Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Improved student performance on certification exams with comprehensive review sessions.
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning among students by integrating case studies from current healthcare challenges into lessons, making theoretical knowledge more applicable.
- Facilitated clinical simulations to prepare students for real-world healthcare scenarios.
Registered Nurse
3 Years 10 Months- Delivered patient care by assessing needs and implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to ensure timely interventions and improve care quality.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and post-discharge plans.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Clinical Instructor
3 Years 6 Months- Supervised student clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to best practices and safety protocols.
- Delivered engaging lectures and practical demonstrations in clinical settings.
- Provided constructive feedback to students, enhancing their clinical skills and confidence.
- Assessed student competencies through practical evaluations, ensuring readiness for professional practice.
Registered Nurse
3 Years 2 Months- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating interventions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
- Elected Captain of College of Nursing - Table Tennis
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Skills
EPIC and Cerner systems
Omnicell and Pyxis systems
IV ultrasound and Cortrak
Canvas and ATI systems
Manage numerous drains such as: mediastinal and pleural chest tubes
JP
accordion
etc.
Titrate Vasoactive medications
NIHSS
Accomplishments
- Northern Nevada Nurses of Achievement Nominee (2020, 2021) for Acute Care
- Daisy Awardee (July 2019)
Certification
- AHA BLS Certified (Current)
- AHA ACLS Certified (Current)
- PCCN (2021-2024)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Instructor
Concordia University Irvine
04.2025 - CurrentRead More
Clinical Instructor
West Coast University
09.2023 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Saint Joseph Hospital Orange California
05.2022 - CurrentRead More
Clinical Instructor
Carrington College
07.2018 - 01.2022Read More
Registered Nurse
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2022Read More
Registered Nurse
Renown Regional Medical Center
11.2015 - 01.2019Read More
Grand Canyon University
Master of Science from Nursing Education
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University Of Santo Tomas
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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