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Wynonna Ressa

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate new graduate Registered Nurse ready to offer comprehensive patient-centered care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve patient outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with multidisciplinary team to advance patient-centered care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Chandler Regional Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Banner Gateway Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records including controlled drugs
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • ·Assisted pharmacists and nurses clear problematic medication orders and addressed questions to keep pharmacy efficient
  • Performed regular audits to maintain compliance with state regulations and company policies.
  • Reduced medication waste by implementing proper disposal procedures compliant with environmental guidelines.

Patient Care Technician

Banner Gateway Medical Center
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Obtained vital signs, performed blood glucose testing, completed bladder scan to accurately assess the need for catheterization, collected specimen and non-invasive fluids per nurses' orders
  • Documented care activities provided in electronic health record
  • ·Assisted with patient admission, discharge, and transfer to maximize facility efficiency
  • ·Assisted patients with activities of daily living

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Dignity Health Medical Group
03.2019 - 07.2019
  • Utilized electronic health record to prepare and send prescriptions to patients’ preferred pharmacies
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescription orders and customer questions to maintain optimal team efficiency
  • Maintained lines of communication with patients by providing instructions and general support
  • Investigated the accuracy of medication identity and strength

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
03.2016 - 05.2019
  • Prepared ordered medications for patients
  • Efficiently performed data entry with accuracy by typing incoming prescriptions into pharmacy's system in a timely manner
  • Managed the daily influx of drug inventories by verifying each medication into the system and aggressively reporting discrepancies to pharmacist-in-charge to condense pharmacy errors
  • Mitigated patient downtime by coordinating actionable objectives with insurance companies to resolve rejected claims and dispensed medications to patients more timely

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona State University
12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Central Arizona College
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Arizona State University
05.2019

Skills

  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BLS)
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Proficient in Pyxis and Omnicell medication dispensers
  • Proficient in EHR such as Cerner
  • Bilingual in Tagalog

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Chandler Regional Medical Center
02.2024 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Banner Gateway Medical Center
08.2021 - 09.2022

Patient Care Technician

Banner Gateway Medical Center
08.2019 - 08.2021

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Dignity Health Medical Group
03.2019 - 07.2019

Certified Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
03.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona State University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Central Arizona College

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Arizona State University
Wynonna Ressa