Valerie Payan
Victorville,California
Summary
Over a decade in a half of experience as a Nurse, with strong background of clinical practice, leadership, and technical understanding. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Experienced with patient care, clinical support, and emergency response. Utilizes effective communication and critical thinking skills to manage patient needs and coordinate with healthcare teams. Track record of maintaining patient safety and delivering compassionate care in diverse medical settings.
Licensed in California, and Kansas compact license.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
California Hospital Medical Center
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Educated patients on prenatal care, newborn care, and postpartum self-care through one-on-one consultations.
- Maintained and monitored accurate electronic medical records for all patients under my care during their labor and delivery experience.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during labor and delivery.
- Clinical Assessment and triage
- HIPAA Compliance & Data Security
- Time Management & Self-motivation
- Excellent Written & Verbal Communication
Travel Registered Nurse
Kern Medical Center
02.2023 - 09.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
San Joaquin General Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
LAC USC Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Pomona Valley Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
Director of Maternal Child
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
01.2019 - 02.2022
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues with HCAHPP scores.
- Drove business expansion by starting and recruiting for a laborist program. Increasing delivery rates by recruiting local physicians.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Management
- Patient Education & Care Coordination
- Clinical Assessment & Triage
- HIPAA Compliance & Data Security
- Time Management & Self-motivation
- Excellent Written & Verbal Communication
Supervisor of Maternal Child
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Facilitated collaboration between team members on projects requiring cross-functional expertise for successful outcomes.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies in patient care.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures and hospital policies.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity and safe patient care.
RN/Charge RN
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2019
Staff RN L&D
St. Mary Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2015
Office RN
Dr. Vijay Arora, OB-GYN Office
01.2011 - 01.2012
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
01.2019
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA05.2009
Diploma -
Hesperia High School
01.1998
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Purdue Global
03.2027
Skills
- LABOR AND DELIVERY
- NICU
- PEDIATRICS
- POSTPARTUM
Certification
- Registered Nurse-California
- Certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Awhonn Advanced Fetal Monitoring
Timeline
Travel Nurse, Labor and Delivery
California Hospital Medical Center
01.2024 - 08.2025
Travel Registered Nurse
Kern Medical Center
02.2023 - 09.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
San Joaquin General Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
LAC USC Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Pomona Valley Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
Director of Maternal Child
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
01.2019 - 02.2022
Supervisor of Maternal Child
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
03.2018 - 01.2019
Staff RN L&D
St. Mary Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2015
Office RN
Dr. Vijay Arora, OB-GYN Office
01.2011 - 01.2012
RN/Charge RN
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associates Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Victor Valley College
Diploma -
Hesperia High School
Master of Science - Nurse Practitioner
Purdue Global
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