Jason Chima

Supervised a multidisciplinary team of medical assistants and front desk staff. Coordinated patient appointments, dialysis sessions, and lab follow-ups, ensuring smooth workflow. Provided direct patient care including taking vitals, administering medications, and assisting physicians.

Clinic Supervisor (RN), Nephrology - Dr. Nirmal Aujla, MD Private Clinic- Nephrology - Merced CA

(2021 - 2025)

• Supervised a multidisciplinary team of medical assistants and front desk staff.
• Coordinated patient appointments, dialysis sessions, and lab follow-ups, ensuring smooth workflow.
• Provided direct patient care including taking vitals, administering medications, and assisting physicians.
• Educated patients on kidney disease management, medication compliance, and lifestyle modifications.
• Oversaw clinic operations including scheduling, electronic documentation, and supply management

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical-Surgical - Colusa Medical Center - Colusa CA

(2018 - 2021)

• Provided nursing care to telemetry and monitored bed patients, handling multiple medical emergencies including: stroke, cardiac arrest, septic pneumonia, poisoning, and head injuries
• Supervised LVN’s and CNA’s each shift, directing daily duties, managing patient assignments, answering questions and providing guidance while assisting staff when needed
• Developed and contributed strategic plans to advance standards on the unit, improved overall patient care and outcomes
• Trained, guided, and mentored new nurses during their orientation period
• Implemented various nursing interventions including: wound treatments, ng tube placement and maintenance, tube feedings, foley catheter care, blood transfusions, IV catheter placement and infusions and other clinical procedures as part of the patients plan of care
• Coordinated discharge process with the hospitalist while examining patients for appropriate home health services

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical-Surgical - Biggs-Gridley Memorial Hospital - Gridley CA

(2013 - 2018)

• Provided nursing care to telemetry and monitored bed patients, handling multiple medical emergencies including: stroke, cardiac arrest, septic pneumonia, poisoning, and head injuries
• Trained, guided, and mentored new nurses during their orientation period
• Implemented various nursing interventions including: wound treatments, ng tube placement and maintenance, tube feedings, foley catheter care, blood transfusions, IV catheter placement and infusions and other clinical procedures as part of the patients plan of care
• Coordinated discharge process with the hospitalist while examining patients for appropriate home health services
• Conducted patient analysis for fall risk, injury prevention, and environmental hazards
• Designated IV start specialist for acute care department

Registered Nurse (RN), Post-Acute Care - Olive Ridge Post-Acute Care Center - Oroville CA

(2013 - 2014)

• Performed various nursing functions such as medication administration, physical and wound assessments, pressure sore evaluations in a post-acute care and rehabilitation setting
• Conducted patient analysis for fall risk, injury prevention, and environmental hazards
• Developed trust and rapport with staff, patients and family members to enable effective communication of instructions and education
• Assessed patients and provided necessary and prescribed treatments for stabilization

Associate Degree - Nursing - Butte College (2012)