Vanessa LOPEZ
Santa Fe Springs,CA
Summary
Bilingual Spanish-Speaking Registered Nurse. Dedicated to providing quality and compassionate care. Offering a combination of diverse clinical experience, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse II
Cedars Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on a medical-surgical and progression of care unit, providing direct care, and delegating nursing responsibilities
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Educated patients and caregivers of discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management
- Provided clinical education to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes
Clinical Partner
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
07.2017 - 08.2021
- Delivered individualized patient care to post-partum patients
- Measured and recorded patient vital signs
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
Nurse Aide, Monitor Technician, Unit Clerk
PIH Whittier
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Provided residents with assistance in daily living activities
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses of any changes in patient status
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms through cardiac monitoring strips
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
California State University - Fullerton
05.2025
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
04.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rio Hondo College
05.2020
Skills
- Highly organized and efficient
- Problem solving
- IV insertion and phlebotomy
- Precepting
- Telemetry monitoring
Certification
Registered Nurse License, CA [08/2024]
- License No. 95229599
Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, MSNCB [03/2028]
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA [07/2025]
Hospital Fire Safety, LAFD [07/2025]
Honors and Awards
Standing Ovations [10/2017-Present]
Deans List [01/2021]
Circle of Friends [12/2018]
Organizational Committees
CLABSI Committee [09/2023-present]
Preceptor Committee [11/2023-present]
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse II
Cedars Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
Clinical Partner
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
07.2017 - 08.2021
Nurse Aide, Monitor Technician, Unit Clerk
PIH Whittier
07.2016 - 07.2017
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
California State University - Fullerton
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rio Hondo College
Registered Nurse License, CA [08/2024]
- License No. 95229599
Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, MSNCB [03/2028]
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, AHA [07/2025]
Hospital Fire Safety, LAFD [07/2025]
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