Susan Esqueda
Fresno,USA
Summary
I am currently seeking preceptorship for my FNP practicum and future employment as a FNP when I complete my Master's program and pass my certification exam. I am a reliable and dependable person with 6 years RN experience and 14 years' experience as an LVN in different areas of the nursing field. I also have over 3 years teaching in a Vocational Nursing Program.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse III
Saint Agnes Medical Center
Fresno, Ca
02.2021 - Current
- Duties: Work in L&D taking care of patients and their unborn baby up until delivery, also prep patients and circulate in the OR for c-sections, Pacu recovery and float to antepartum and triage units. I have worked as a relief charge nurse since December 2024 and nurse auditor since June 2025 participating in chart reviews with CMS and CDPH.
- Manager: Amanda Ramirez
LVN, RN Case Manager
Loretta’s Little Miracles
Fresno, Ca
09.2018 - Current
- Duties: Work in Pediatric Day health center for medically fragile children and children with special needs. Administer oral, sq and g-tube route medications. Administer G-tube feedings. Charting by exception and progress note charting. Perform straight catheterization and nebulizer treatment, trach suctioning and care. I have worked per diem as an RN Case Manager since November 2020.
- Supervisor: Katelyn Ashton, Director
RN
Community Medical Centers
Fresno, Ca
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Duties: Worked in Stepdown ICU caring for patients recovering from strokes, MVA’s, gunshot, etoh and during the Covid pandemic.
- Manager: Emily Contreras
Clinical and Theory Instructor
Institute of Technology
Clovis, Ca
07.2016 - 01.2020
- Duties: Work with students in clinical setting such as nursing homes and a pediatric special needs daycare, supervising and instructing students in performing nursing procedures such as medication administration, G-tube feedings, insulin and flu shots, foley catheter insertion and grading and evaluating students work and clinical performance. Teach theory on Fundamentals and medical surgical nursing.
- Supervisor: Paula Richards, DON
LVN- School Spec Ed
Clovis Unified School District
Clovis, Ca
04.2012 - 07.2016
- Duties: Ride on school bus with children who have seizures, work in SD class with children, administer GT feedings daily, chart seizure activity, administer daily medications, administer emergency seizure medications, chart on nursing progress notes any changes, medical concerns and care of children, work with children on completion of daily education goals.
- Supervisor: Mary Kay Lenz, Special Ed Nurse, Deanna Silva, Spec Ed Nurse
LVN- Public Health, Long term care
Elitecare Medical Staffing
Fresno, Ca
06.2014 - 09.2015
- Duties: Worked assignment for 5 weeks at Fresno County Public Health Department in the immunization clinic giving immunizations to infants up to age 65. IM, SC and intradermal injections administered, TB skin tests administered and read, computer charting, data entry and immunization verification. Worked at Bethel Lutheran Home in Selma as charge nurse for long term care patients, bedside management of residents, paper charting, medication administration, blood glucose checks, insulin administration, Gt feedings, supervised CNA’s.
- Supervisor: Pilar Simpkins
LVN- School Special Ed
Supplemental Healthcare
Fresno, Ca
01.2011 - 03.2012
- Duties: Rode on school bus with 2 children who had seizures, worked in SD class with children, administer emergency seizure meds, administer G-tube feedings daily, chart seizure activity, nursing progress notes, G-tube site cleaning, daily communication with parents, diaper changing, assist with completing and charting daily education goals.
- Supervisor: Christina Gonzales, Senior Staffing Manager
LVN- Long term care, Acute care, Subacute and Corrections
Maxim Healthcare Services
Fresno, Ca
04.2009 - 07.2011
- Duties: Worked as an LVN mainly in long term care facilities in Fresno such as Sunnyside Convalescent Hospital 4/23/09-8/13/2010, San Joaquin Gardens from 6/24/10-7/14/2011 and Hypana Convalescent Hospital also Bethel Lutheran Home in Selma, Ca. Administered medications, blood glucose checks, administered insulin, Gt feedings and medication administration, bedside management of residents, gave immunizations, computer and paper charting, daily and weekly assessments, alert charting, carried out Dr. order’s, supervised CNA’s and assignments. Communicated with Dr.’s, laboratory, pharmacy and resident’s families, prepared shift reports. Also worked in acute care hospitals at Porterville and Merced in ER and subacute unit. Worked at Avenal State Prison. administered meds, gave immunizations and weekly injections, read Tb skin tests, emergency response, ran Dr.’s line, got charts ready for Dr. to see inmates, took vitals, weights, carried out Dr. orders such as new med orders, ordering tests, labs, x-rays, referrals to specialty clinics.
- Supervisor: Adam Finley, Staffing Manager
Education
Master's Program - FNP Specialization
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNBSN Program - undefined
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN10.2024
ADN Advanced Placement - LVN to RN Bridge
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA08.2019
AS - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Fresno, CA08.2018
Designated Subjects Education Credential Program - undefined
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, Ca11.2025
A.A. - Liberal Arts- Social Science emphasis
Fresno City College
Fresno, Ca05.2015
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Fresno Adult School
Fresno, Ca11.2004
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McLane High School
Fresno, Ca06.2002
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Charting and documentation
- Surgical assistance
- Case management
- Patient assessment
- Nurse auditing
- Clinical instruction
Certification
- Career Technical Education Teaching Credential (Preliminary) Subjects: Health Science and Medical Technology
- RN Licensure 95210096 exp 2027-03-31
Courses
- Principles of Teaching; Adult Learners: A self-learning module Continuing Education Credit: 30 Units Glendale Career College
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course AWHONN 2024-11-21
Timeline
Clinical Nurse III
Saint Agnes Medical Center
02.2021 - Current
RN
Community Medical Centers
01.2020 - 02.2021
LVN, RN Case Manager
Loretta’s Little Miracles
09.2018 - Current
Clinical and Theory Instructor
Institute of Technology
07.2016 - 01.2020
LVN- Public Health, Long term care
Elitecare Medical Staffing
06.2014 - 09.2015
LVN- School Spec Ed
Clovis Unified School District
04.2012 - 07.2016
LVN- School Special Ed
Supplemental Healthcare
01.2011 - 03.2012
LVN- Long term care, Acute care, Subacute and Corrections
Maxim Healthcare Services
04.2009 - 07.2011
BSN Program - undefined
Capella University
ADN Advanced Placement - LVN to RN Bridge
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
AS - Vocational Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Designated Subjects Education Credential Program - undefined
Fresno Pacific University
A.A. - Liberal Arts- Social Science emphasis
Fresno City College
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Fresno Adult School
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McLane High School
Master's Program - FNP Specialization
Walden University