Supervising Registered Nurse II- TTA at CDCR/CCHCS – Folsom State Prison (2020-05 – Present)
- Provides clinical supervision and training for nursing staff.
- Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Take independent action within professional preparation and legal limits.
- Assists the CME and CNE in identifying and documenting daily clinical review of EMRs.
- Ensure completion and collection of Emergency Medical Response Event Checklists
- Prepare initial reports for presentation to the committee reviewing EMRs.
- Coordinates with the EMRRC chairperson to schedule case reviews within 30 calendar days of the event.
Supervising Registered Nurse II – TTA at CDCR/CCHCS – CSP Sacramento (2017-03 – 2020-05)
- Provides clinical supervision and training for nursing staff.
- Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Take independent action within professional preparation and legal limits.
- Assists the CME and CNE in identifying and documenting daily clinical review of EMRs.
- Ensure completion and collection of Emergency Medical Response Event Checklists
- Prepare initial reports for presentation to the committee reviewing EMRs.
- Coordinates with the EMRRC chairperson to schedule case reviews within 30 calendar days of the event.
Registered Nurse at CDCR/CCHCS – CSP Sacramento (2015-07 – 2017-03)
- Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
- Provides clinical supervision and training for nursing staff.
- Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Take independent action within professional preparation and legal limits.
- Maintains and supervises the conduct of inmates or youthful offenders.
- Protects and maintains the safety of people and/or property.
- Performs other related work as required.
- Administered medications and performed procedures such as starting IV fluids, as per doctor's orders.
- Operated and managed various medical equipment including suction machines, cardiac monitors, ECG machines, ventilators, pulse oximeters, and nebulizers.
Registered Nurse at Havasu Regional Medical Center (2012-10 – 2015-06)
Worked as a Staff Nurse reporting directly to the Nursing Director / Charge Nurse. Full-Time Employee, working 40 hours per week.
- Competencies gained in Life Support Training, Trauma Care, and Assisting patient transfer to other hospitals via Ambulance or Airplane
- Utilized special equipment such as Cardiac Monitors, Infusion Pumps, Syringe Pumps, ECG machines, IABP, and CRRT.
- Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Take independent action within professional preparation and legal limits.
Registered Nurse at Ospital ning Angeles (2007-06 – 2010-03)
Rendered professional nursing care to clients within an assigned unit of the hospital, following the direction of the medical staff and in accordance with the hospital's objectives and policies.
- Observed, recorded, and reported the patients' condition and other significant findings to the supervisor and physician during the shift.
- Administered medications and performed procedures such as starting IV fluids, TPN, and blood transfusions as per doctor's orders.
- Operated and managed various medical equipment including suction machines, cardiac monitors, ECG machines, ventilators, pulse oximeters, and nebulizers.
Head Nurse at AMI Saudi Arabia Ltd. / Central Security Hospital (2010-03 – 2012-04)
Worked as a Head Nurse in a supervisory capacity reporting directly to the Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Hospital Director. Full-Time Employee, working 48 hours per week.
- Competencies gained in Life Support Training, Trauma Care, and Assisting patient transfer to other hospitals via Ambulance or airplane
- Utilized special equipment such as Philips Patient Monitors, Infusion Pumps, Syringe Pumps, ECG machines, and Gomco Dialysis Machine for pre-dialysis, intra-dialysis, and post-dialysis care.
Registered Nurse at Angeles Medical Center (2002-08 – 2007-06)
- Monitored and recorded vital signs and neurologic vital signs closely.
- Prioritized and organized work effectively.
- Recognized, respected, and supported patients' and families' rights at all times.
- Completed accurate, concise, and legible documentation on patients' records.
- Provided accurate information and education regarding medications, treatments, and diagnostic results.
- Carried out doctors' orders and assumed drug administration responsibilities.
- Interpreted ECG patterns on cardiac monitors and made immediate referrals for abnormalities.
- Facilitated interventions and follow-up for abnormal diagnostic studies.
- Checked narcotics and crash carts as a member of the code blue team.
- Obtained accurate intake and output measurements and documented them.
- Assisted in endotracheal intubations and provided assistance for patients requiring continuous artificial respiration during transfers.
- Performed suctioning procedures as necessary to support and maintain patients' ventilatory status.
- Assisted with daily dressing changes for post-surgical patients.
- Performed vein punctures for blood specimen collection.
- Started and monitored intravenous access.
- Monitored syringe pump infusion, IV medications, and IV drip via infusion pumps.
- Administered blood products and closely monitored for transfusion reactions.
- Conducted hemodynamic readings, such as Central Venous Pressure (CVP) and arterial gauge pressure.
- Interpreted blood gas results and made appropriate referrals.
- Operated electronic or mechanical equipment, including cardiac monitors, defibrillators, ECG machines, suction machines, infusion pumps, ventilators, nebulizers, pulse oximeters, and syringe pumps.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures performed in the unit.
- Performed peritoneal dialysis.
- Prepared and assisted in transporting patients to other units or hospitals for special procedures.
- Responded to CODE BLUE situations and initiated cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when necessary.
- Provided post-mortem care to deceased patients and facilitated preparation of legal documents.
- Demonstrated compassion and addressed ethical issues.
- Communicated professionally and courteously.
- Reported unresolved issues to the Charge Nurse and coordinated problem-solving during the shift.
- Coordinated services to support patient care operations and facilitated patient/family participation in care.
- Delegated tasks to appropriate personnel following legal and professional guidelines.
