Ana Fontanilla
Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration
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Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in developing comprehensive care plans, adhering to infection control protocols, and delivering health education. Ready to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.
Experience
Registered Nurse - All Saints Subacute & Transitional Care - San Leandro, California
(2026-03)
Facilitated patient care and comfort in subacute setting, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Acted swiftly in emergency situations, employing expertise to deliver critical care and life-saving interventions.
License Vocational Nurse - All Saints Subacute & Transitional Care - San Leandro, California
(2020-10 - 2026-02)
Administered medications and treatments prescribed by physicians to ensure patient compliance and recovery.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and hygiene.
- Monitored and documented changes in patient conditions, reporting unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse for timely intervention.
- Implemented infection control measures per facility policy.
- Addressed patient care needs by collecting vitals, dressing wounds, and managing catheters to support overall patient health.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Inserted, cared for and removed patients' catheters and monitored fluid output.
- Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
CNA Clinical Instructor - SISUCARE - San Leandro, California
(2025-01 - 2025-03)
- Evaluating students' performance through exams, state and federal requirements.
- Guided and supported students through CNA training program, enhancing their understanding and skills.
- Delivered lectures and hands-on training in clinical settings, fostering practical application of nursing concepts.
- Delivering lectures, demonstrating and hands-on training in clinical settings.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals and administrators to enhance training program quality.
- Provided clinical instruction to 15 students in skilled nursing facility, ensuring competency in essential nursing skills.
Director of Staff Development - All Saints Subacute & Transitional Care - San Leandro, California
(2023-12 - 2024-03)
- Coordinated onboarding processes for new employees in healthcare roles.
- Partnered with management to assess and prioritize staff development needs.
- Implemented best practices for staff retention and professional growth.
- Conducted assessments to align training with regulatory compliance standards.
- Identified opportunities for personal and professional development of individual employees through assessments and interviews.
- Assessed employee skill levels and introduced targeted techniques to enhance staff knowledge.
- Ensured compliance with government regulations related to employee education requirements.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Mercy and Grace Staffing Solutions - Alameda, California
(2017-11 - 2020-01)
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Facilitated daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation, to promote overall health.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to minimize risk of pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Delivered emotional support and companionship to enhance residents' well-being during care routines.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse - Sunrise School of Nursing (2026-08)
High School Diploma - Dr. Arcadio Santos High School (2000-03)
Some College (No Degree) - License Vocational Nurse - Unitek College
