Nat Diaz

Seeking RN position to provide patient care.

Registered Nurse at Aurora Las Encinas Hospital (2026-06 – Present)

• Assessment – conduct mental status evaluations, admission screenings, and continuing observations of physical and emotional health
• Medication Administration – Administer medications (not limited to psychotropic medications), monitor for adverse reactions or side effects, and track medication compliance
• Legal Documentation – Assist in legal documentation forms such as holds, medication consent forms, patient transfers, admission and discharge paperwork, rounds, charting, and other applicable forms
• Care Plans: Develop a treatment plan with the interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists
• Patient & Family Education: Communicate with family members and conservators regarding coping mechanisms, strategies, and treatment plans
• Milieu therapy: Oversee and conduct the therapeutic environment to ensure comfort and safety for all patients
• Other nursing skills: collect bodily fluid samples from patients, the application of restraints and seclusions, receiving and giving patient handoff reports, de-escalation and therapeutic communication techniques, application of CIWA protocol in detox/rehab patients In home support service provider (IHSS) (2022-03 – 2022-12)
• Provides personal care and grooming
• Monitors clients with cognitive or mental impairments to prevent injury
• Performs services: meal preparation and domestic services such as housekeeping, shopping, laundry, etc.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments

Administrations & Records College Assistant at College of the Canyons (2021-06 – 2023-01)

• Communicate with different departments of the school
• Customer service: helping students acquire transcripts, change classes, and access records
• Personal assistant to Administrations & Records Director Robynn Fridulund

Junior Volunteer at LAC/USC General (2020-11 – 2022-01)

• Transported patients to other areas of the medical center.
• Provided wayfinding for patients and visitors in the medical building.
• Assisted visitors and family members by delivering their care packages to patients.
• Trained new volunteers in customer service, wheelchair, and wayfinding.
• Offered comfort items such as blankets, get well cards, and hygiene kits to admitted patients.
• Assisted in the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic by providing wheelchair services and registered patients.
• Answered telephone calls and performed clerical duties from the nurses' station.
• Answered call lights to attend to patient needs, providing comfort items and nutrition.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – West Coast University (2025-10)

Associate in Liberal Arts and Sciences – College of the Canyons (2021-06)