Taylor Martinez
16502 Casa Grande Ave Fontana,CA
Summary
Resourceful Psychiatric Registered Nurse committed to providing excellent care to patients of all ages. Expertise in performing admission assessments and discharges and participating in crisis interventions. Kind and caring professional with 4 years of experience monitoring treatment of patients diagnosed with disabilities, illnesses and distress.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Psych - Acute Care
College Hospital Cerritos
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Led successful 6-person team comprised of RNs, LVNs and ancillary staff.
- Performed direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
LAC+USC Medical Center
12.2021 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse Program
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education December 2015
La Puente, CAAssociate Degree in Nursing -
Interamerican University Of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR06.2018
Skills
- Using leadership skills and therapeutic communication to meet specific needs of patients safely, compassionately, and professionally
- Teamwork through effective communication with physicians, managers, other departments and staff to provide for safety and well-being of patients
- Patient advocacy and education
- Responding quickly, safely, and effectively to constantly changing conditions/situations
- Performing all duties within nursing scope of practice, hospital policy, state and other regulatory standards
- Patient admission and discharge
- Perform administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing electronic progress notes
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification
Nonviolent Crisis Prevention & Intervention Training
RN License - 95190100
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
LAC+USC Medical Center
12.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse Psych - Acute Care
College Hospital Cerritos
07.2019 - 11.2021
Licensed Vocational Nurse Program
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education December 2015
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Interamerican University Of Puerto Rico
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