Cherry Sanchez
Registered Nurse
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About
I am a Registered Nurse with experience providing direct patient care, care coordination, and patient-centered clinical support. I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while ensuring patients feel heard, supported, and safe.
My strengths include strong communication, organization, and collaboration within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. I thrive in environments that require critical thinking, adaptability, and attention to detail. I am committed to contributing positively to both patient outcomes and team efficiency.
Experience
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles – Pediatric Neurological Institute
Registered Nurse II | Aug 2019 – Oct 2025
- Provided care coordination and ongoing clinical support for pediatric patients with complex neurological and chronic conditions.
- Conducted telephonic assessments, triage, and follow-up to evaluate patient needs, symptoms, and treatment responses.
- Supported care planning by identifying clinical needs, care gaps, and barriers impacting treatment adherence.
- Delivered medication reconciliation and education to families, reinforcing safe administration and symptom management.
- Facilitated referrals and coordinated specialty services, therapies, and follow-up appointments.
- Collaborated with neurologists, PCPs, therapists, schools, and caregivers to ensure continuity of care.
- Assisted families in accessing community resources, support programs, and school-based services.
- Participated in safe care transitions between inpatient, outpatient, home, and school settings.
- Served as Charge Nurse, supporting clinic operations, urgent patient needs, and team coordination.
- Maintained accurate, regulatory-compliant documentation in CERNER.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center – Department of Neurosciences
Clinical Nurse II – Neurosciences | 2018 – 2019
- Delivered care to high-acuity neurology and neurosurgical patients.
- Contributed to discharge planning, patient education, and transition-of-care preparation.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary care activities across inpatient and outpatient services.
- Identified patient barriers and collaborated with care teams to support safe recovery.
- Documented clinical interventions and care coordination in Cerner EMR.
Research Nurse Coordinator | 2011 – 2018
- Coordinated patient care activities within complex clinical research protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians, departments, and ancillary services to align treatment plans.
- Ensured regulatory-compliant documentation and continuity of patient care.
- Served as liaison between providers, patients, and internal departments.
- Managed scheduling, follow-up coordination, and clinical documentation.
Clinical Nurse II – Inpatient Rehabilitation | 2010 – 2011
- Provided care for patients with complex post-acute and chronic conditions.
- Supported discharge readiness, patient education, and interdisciplinary care planning.
- Assisted patients in transitioning safely to home or lower levels of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Western Governors University, June 2014
Associate Degree in Nursing – Mount St. Mary’s University, Dec 2009
Associate Degree in Liberal Arts, Los Angeles City College, CA, Dec 2004