Staff Nurse II - Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital - San Francisco, CA
(2022-04)
- Provide direct nursing care in a psychiatric emergency unit with patient ratios ranging from 4:1 to 7:1.
- Deliver culturally competent and individualized patient care for patients with complex medical and psychiatric conditions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to manage acute psychiatric and medical crises while improving patient outcomes.
- Assess patients for early signs of deterioration and communicate changes promptly to providers.
- Coordinate discharge planning, transportation arrangements, and placement with outside facilities.
- Lead therapeutic group sessions focused on addiction recovery, empowerment, and coping skills.
- Maintain patient safety through crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
Staff Nurse II - Kaiser Permanente - Redwood City, CA
(2021-06 - 2022-04)
- Provided nursing care on a medical-surgical telemetry unit with patient ratios from 3:1 to 5:1.
- Performed cardiac monitoring, wound care, ostomy care, IV therapy, Foley catheter insertion, and medication administration.
- Managed acute and chronic patient conditions while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and families regarding medications, procedures, and discharge planning.
- Monitored laboratory results and changes in patient status while updating providers accordingly.
Registered Nurse Vaccinator - Lancesoft (Contract) - Various Locations
(2021-08 - 2021-12)
- Administered COVID-19, influenza, and other vaccines in high-volume vaccination clinics.
- Provided patient education regarding vaccine side effects and post-vaccination care.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions and responded appropriately to emergencies.
- Worked across multiple clinic locations while adapting quickly to varying workflows.
- Maintained accurate patient documentation and followed infection control protocols.
Staff Nurse II - Mills Peninsula Medical Center - San Mateo, CA
(2020-08 - 2021-08)
- Provided psychiatric and medical nursing care to adult and adolescent patient populations.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions and facilitated group activities.
- Performed crisis intervention and maintained patient safety in high-risk situations.
- Conducted psychiatric and physical assessments and updated individualized treatment plans.
- Developed and led wellness and self-esteem educational groups.
Registered Nurse - North Vista Hospital - Las Vegas, NV
(2019-10 - 2020-08)
- Provided direct nursing care on a medical-surgical telemetry unit with patient ratios ranging from 5:1 to 7:1.
- Performed cardiac monitoring, medication administration, IV therapy, Foley catheter insertion, wound care, and NG tube management.
- Managed acute and chronic medical conditions while ensuring patient safety and quality care.
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment plans and improve outcomes.
- Educated patients and families regarding medications, procedures, and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse / Relief Charge Nurse - Sana Behavioral Health - Las Vegas, NV
(2019-06 - 2020-08)
- Conducted psychiatric and physical assessments while monitoring behavioral changes and patient progress.
- Provided therapeutic interactions to help patients identify sources of anxiety and develop coping strategies.
- Administered medications and maintained accurate patient documentation in compliance with facility standards.
- Led wellness, addiction recovery, self-esteem, and empowerment group sessions for patients.
- Maintained a therapeutic and safe environment while utilizing crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate individualized patient treatment plans.
