Registered Nurse - Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center - Woodland Hills, CA
(2024-03)
- Assess patient conditions, implement evidence-based nursing interventions, and maintain accurate medical records to support optimal healthcare outcomes.
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and educate patients on post-discharge care, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and recovery rates.
- Propose and implement process improvements in patient care workflows, enhancing efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery in the medical center.
- Foster interdisciplinary teamwork to deliver holistic patient care. Coordinate with healthcare professionals, ensuring seamless communication and treatment continuity.
- Provide compassionate care. Offer emotional support, improving overall patient experience and recovery outcomes.
Registered Nurse - Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital - Valencia, CA
(2023-01 - 2024-09)
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular, and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, and verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Registered Nurse Supervisor - North Valley Nursing Center - Tujunga, CA
(2023-07 - 2023-12)
- Communicate with patients, nurses, other healthcare professionals, family, and visitors.
- Ensure proper and safe care is given to all patients.
- Communicate with doctors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants about change in conditions for residents and order verifications.
- Collaborate with the director of nursing and assistant director of nursing to assure proper execution of hospital policy and standards.
- Evaluate patients' condition and send patients to the hospital as needed.
Patient Transporter - Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital - Valencia, CA
(2016-09 - 2023-01)
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts, and overhead lifts.
- Located and picked up hospital's requisitioned supplies from designated areas to transport supplies to assigned treatment areas.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment deliveries and patient trips and submitted documentation at end of shift.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Cleaned, sanitized, and moved hospital equipment.
- Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.