Walker Pulido
Long Beach,CA
Summary
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.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Combat Medic/Healthcare Specialist
US Army
02.2014 - 11.2019
- Bed side patient care
- Vital signs
- Medication administration
- Patient Assessment
- Trauma and Emergency Medical Care
- Critical Care Transports
- Healthcare Management
- Neonatal Intensive Care unit management experience
LVN
Clipboard Health
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Medication Pass
- Bedside patient care
- Charge Nurse
- Admission nurse
- Treatment nurse
Registered Nurse (RN)
Clipboard Health
09.2022
- RN Supervisor
- IV medication administration
- Admitting residents to skilled nursing facilities
- Treatment/Wound care
- Subacute facility experience
- TPN/PPN administration
RN Supervisor
Brentwood Health Care Center
09.2022 - 04.2023
- RN Supervisor
- IV medication administration
- Admitting residents to skilled nursing facilities
- Treatment/Wound care
- Subacute facility experience
- TPN/PPN administration
- Managing LVN's and RN's
- Making and adjusting schedule based on staffing needs
- Emergency care of residents and acting as code blue leader
RN Supervisor
Long Beach Healthcare Center
02.2023 - 04.2023
- RN Supervisor
- IV medication administration
- Admitting residents to skilled nursing facilities
- Treatment/Wound care
- Subacute facility experience
- TPN/PPN administration
- Managing LVN's and RN's
- Making and adjusting schedule based on staffing needs
- Emergency care of residents and acting as code blue leader
RN Supervisor
Villa Del Sol Post Acute
05.2023 - 08.2023
- RN Supervisor
- IV medication administration
- Admitting residents to skilled nursing facilities
- Treatment/Wound care
- Subacute facility experience
- Managing LVN's and RN's
- Making and adjusting schedule based on staffing needs
- Emergency care of residents and acting as code blue leader
Assistant Director of Nursing
Sun Mar Healthcare
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisting DON with various administrative duties and tasks.
- Assisting DON with making monthly schedule
- Hiring and interviewing potential employees
- Conducting employee counselings as needed
- Conducting all staff inservices
- Training of new RN supervisors
- IV medication administration
- Admitting residents to skilled nursing facilities
- Treatment/Wound care
- Subacute facility experience
- Making and adjusting schedule based on staffing needs
- Emergency care of residents and acting as code blue leader
Interim Director of Nursing
Sun Mar Healthcare
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Managed 99 bed skilled nursing facility
- Created Monthly Schedule for licensed nursing staff
- Responsible for hiring of licensed nursing staff and conducting interviews
- Conducted department head daily stand up meetings
- Conducted care plan meetings with family members
- Risk Management and mitigation
- Creation of care plans
- All staff training and education
- Conducted quality assurance of nursing care in facility
- Reviewing admission inquiries
- Conducted audits of charting to insure completion by licensed nursing staff
Director of Nursing Services
Sun Mar Healthcare
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Managed 142 bed skilled nursing facility
- Created Monthly Schedule for licensed nursing staff
- Responsible for hiring of licensed nursing staff and conducting interviews
- Conducted department head daily stand up meetings
- Conducted care plan meetings with family members
- Risk Management and mitigation
- Creation of care plans
- All staff training and education
- Conducted quality assurance of nursing care in facility
- Reviewing admission inquiries
- Conducted audits of charting to insure completion by licensed nursing staff
Director of Nursing Services
Links Healthcare
10.2024 - Current
- Currently Manage a 138 bed 5 star building.
- Led nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance staff competencies and improve team performance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline patient flow and optimize healthcare delivery processes.
- Analyzed clinical data to identify trends, drive quality improvement initiatives, and enhance patient outcomes.
- Managed budget allocation for nursing services, ensuring optimal resource utilization and cost-effectiveness.
- Oversaw compliance with regulatory standards, maintaining accreditation status through rigorous inspection preparedness.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing leadership capabilities within the team.
- Championed the use of technology in daily operations, leading to improved documentation accuracy and streamlined workflows.
- Enhanced staff retention and job satisfaction through comprehensive training programs and supportive leadership.
Education
Combat Medic -
AMEDD Center and School
San Antonio, TX09.2014
LVN -
Angeles College
Los Angeles, CA01.2021
ADN -
CNI College
Santa Ana, CA09.2022
RN-BSN -
CNI College
Santa Ana, CA11.2023
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09-2025
Skills
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Leadership
- Documentation review
Timeline
Director of Nursing Services
Links Healthcare
10.2024 - Current
Director of Nursing Services
Sun Mar Healthcare
11.2023 - 11.2024
Interim Director of Nursing
Sun Mar Healthcare
10.2023 - 11.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing
Sun Mar Healthcare
08.2023 - 11.2023
RN Supervisor
Villa Del Sol Post Acute
05.2023 - 08.2023
RN Supervisor
Long Beach Healthcare Center
02.2023 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse (RN)
Clipboard Health
09.2022
RN Supervisor
Brentwood Health Care Center
09.2022 - 04.2023
LVN
Clipboard Health
01.2021 - 08.2022
Combat Medic/Healthcare Specialist
US Army
02.2014 - 11.2019
LVN -
Angeles College
ADN -
CNI College
RN-BSN -
CNI College
Combat Medic -
AMEDD Center and School
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
University of Phoenix