VANESSA GARCIA
RIALTO,UNITED STATES
Summary
Dedicated nursing graduate with hands-on clinical experience and a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Excited to leverage skills and knowledge to make a meaningful contribution to a healthcare organization. Passionate about delivering compassionate and evidence-based care, motivated to continuously learn and grow in order to provide the best possible outcomes for patients. Looking forward to joining a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the lives of those in need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Monitor Technician
Kaiser Permanente
Ontario, United States
01.2023 - Current
- Monitor cardiac rhythms accurately
- Monitor patient vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation
- Observe and report deviations in rhythms from baseline promptly to the appropriate Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assist in identifying patient problems with telemetry monitoring
- Report and record data to the RN
- Assist in identifying supplies and equipment needed for telemetry monitoring
Monitor Technician/Secretary
Prime Healthcare - Chino Valley Medical Center
Chino, United States
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored patient heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips
- Interpreted rhythms and identified arrhythmias and abnormalities on patient monitoring strips and reported to RN or cardiologist
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each patient, changed batteries, and checked for malfunctions
- Closely monitored patient condition while on monitor and alerted RN if the patient's condition changed or worsened
- Prepared telemetry monitoring equipment and provided instructions and demonstrated proper use for patients and RNs
- Identified and documented data trends while analyzing results and reporting issues
- Answered multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically
- Created and filed patient charts in their correct order
- Maintained office supply inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies
CNA
Prime Healthcare - Chino Valley Medical Center
Chino, United States
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Aided with patient care alongside registered nurses
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as teeth brushing and bathing
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA12.2024
Some College - Nursing Assistant Certification
Rio Hondo Community College
Whittier, CA12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA08.2019
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Strong work ethics
- Positive attitude
- Open to constructive feedback
- Cardiac terminology
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Efficient time management
- Cardiac monitoring
- Effective communication
- Telemetry interpretation
Certification
- BLS: Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 06/2025
- Registered Nurse, California Board of Registered Nursing, 95408062, 07/31/26
Timeline
Monitor Technician
Kaiser Permanente
01.2023 - Current
Monitor Technician/Secretary
Prime Healthcare - Chino Valley Medical Center
07.2021 - 01.2023
CNA
Prime Healthcare - Chino Valley Medical Center
02.2020 - 07.2021
Some College - Nursing Assistant Certification
Rio Hondo Community College
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
California State University, Fullerton
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mt San Antonio College