Theresa Daigneault
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Hemet,USA
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Registered Nurse with expertise in critical care and surgical trauma nursing, skilled in communication and critical thinking, currently advancing knowledge through a Master's program and holding multiple certifications, including ACLS and BLS.
Work History
Surgical Trauma Step Down Nurse Registered Nurse
2 Years 8 Months- Performed thorough head-to-toe evaluations and recorded clinical observations to guide patient care transitions.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary efforts with trauma surgeons, physical therapists, case managers, and social workers to ensure seamless patient care.
- Implemented wound care protocols, including drain management and dressing changes, to enhance recovery for trauma and surgical patients.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for new nursing staff, ensuring adherence to protocols and procedures for optimal patient care.
- Managed medication distribution and conducted vital sign assessments to enhance patient health outcomes.
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
7 Months- Executed precise administration of intricate drug therapies, utilizing IV and central lines for vasopressors, sedatives, and pain management.
- Administered CPR and operated ventilators to support critical patient care during emergency situations.
- Designed individualized care strategies to enhance patient outcomes while meticulously documenting compliance with clinical protocols and regulations.
Patient Sitter
3 Months- Monitored patients closely to prevent falls, wandering, or self-injury—especially those with cognitive impairments or psychiatric conditions.
- Worked closely with nurses, aides, and other healthcare professionals to maintain a safe and supportive care environment.
- Alerted nursing staff immediately about any changes in patient behavior, condition, or safety risks.
Education
Masters of Science - Nursing Education
Bachelor Of Science - Nursing
- Awards
- Dean's and President's list
- Magna Cum Laude
- GPA: 3.6/4.0
Skills
Critical Thinking
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Time Management
Compassionate Communication
Patient Advocacy
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Certification
- BLS- expires September 2026
- ACLS- expires September 2026
- PALS-expires June 2028
- NHISS Stroke Certification
- Registered Nurse (CA)
Timeline
Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
KPC Healthcare
04.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Surgical Trauma Step Down Nurse Registered Nurse
Loma Linda University Medical Center
08.2023 - 04.2026Read More
Patient Sitter
KPC Healthcare
04.2021 - 07.2021Read More
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor Of Science from Nursing
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Western Governors University
Masters of Science from Nursing Education
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