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CLINICAL NURSE II
Summary

Dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Educator with leadership experience delivering nursing care to propel desired patient outcomes. Expert at patient care planning, colleague communication and administering direct patient care. Adept in coaching nurses to improve patient relations, bedside manner and overall care and outcomes. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Skills
  • Customer service
  • Team management
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Exceptional ability to work under time constraints
  • Training program development
  • Process improvement
  • Team building
Experience
UC Davis Medical Center | Sacramento, CAClinical Nurse II10/2015 - Current
  • Created applicable procedures, training and operating standards to implement quality improvement plans.
  • Checked skill, compliance and competency of healthcare staff, tracking performance indicators and suggesting improvements.
  • Provide care and make accurate assessments in high-stress and possibly life-threatening situations
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding patient care.
  • Educate patients/families on health needs, conditions, options etc.
  • Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
  • Carried out comprehensive care focused on patient needs and meeting care goals.
  • Rolled out newly established standards to direct patient care staff and provided educational opportunities to promote development of staff members.
  • Assessed new nursing staff with fair and consistent evaluation tools to determine knowledge and quality of care delivery.
  • Delivered industry-leading educational experiences by integrating theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and expertise in clinical nursing.
VA Mather | Mather, CAStaff Nurse12/2015 - 12/2016
  • Developed care plans complete with effective nursing measures to improve patients' mental and physical health.
  • Educated patients about treatment care plans.
  • Collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
  • Provided patients and loved ones with information about conditions, treatments, possible outcomes and at-home care.
  • Conferred with physicians during rounds, advised each on condition of patients and coordinated necessary diagnostic assessments to accomplish patient care goals.
UC Davis Medical Center | Sacramento, CAClinical Nurse II08/2007 - 10/2015
  • Carried out comprehensive care focused on patient needs and meeting care goals.
  • Collaborated with physicians and staff in other disciplines.
  • Developed and implemented effective care plans.
  • Educated patients on disease management, fitness and healthy eating.
  • Used dynamic communication and effective leadership to liaise between management, clinical staff and community.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Supervised team of nurses in delivery of care.
  • Made strategic decisions to better allocate resources.
Fremont/Ride-out Memorial Hospital | Marysville, CAPer-diem Staff09/2006 - 08/2014
  • Employed nursing best practices and clinical judgment to continuously evaluate patients' progress and employed intervention to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Helped patients regain independence with clear recovery goals and guidance.
  • Supported physicians completing patient examinations and procedures.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Education and Training
University of California | San FranciscoDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Expected in 12/2020
University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OHMaster of Science in Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Educator12/2013

Adult health/Gerontology

Regis University | Denver, COBachelor of Science in Nursing08/2009
  • Cum laude graduate
Long Island College, School of Nursing | Brooklyn, NYAssociate Degree in Nursing05/2004
Other Professional Experience

Samuel Merritt University, Sacramento CA

Education Practicum 2013

  • Completed over 40 hours of teaching experience for Entry Level Masters in Nursing students
  • Established positive relationships with students, fellow instructors and school administrators
  • Participated in planning curriculum, teaching schedule, and course outline.
  • Supervised student nurses and demonstrated patient care in clinical units of hospital.
  • Prepared and administered examinations, evaluated student progress, and maintained records of student classroom and clinical experience

University of California, Davis Medical Center. Sacramento, CA

Clinical Practicum 2012 - 2013

  • Took on the role of clinical nurse specialist under the supervision of
    the preceptor. Incorporate evidence-based practice guidelines
    and follow clinical site policies.
  • Under supervision of the preceptor, drafted an initial order set for project (Aquapheresis therapy), wrote the policy and heparin protocol for the therapy.
  • Designed team meetings, facilitated nursing staff buy-in of various projects.
  • Provided training, and continued support through a company clinical expert
  • Provided supplemental staff education, direct care for patients and families, and coordinated therapy across the continuum.
  • Participated in training, piloting or testing and review of data collection instruments.
  • Facilitated all process issues, staff education and mentoring, physician support, and outcome data management.

Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento CA

Clinical Practicum 2012

  • Served as an advocate and positive role model for quality care of older adults
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to coach and mentor nurses in learning about healthy aging and care of older adults
  • Facilitated and implemented therapeutic therapy in care of older adults to enhance independent functioning within physical, social, cognitive and emotional domains
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to advance gerontological nursing education and practice, and fosters others' professional development
Accomplishments/Licensure
  • Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in California
  • Adult health Clinical Nurse Specialist- Board Certified.
  • BLS/ACLS/PALS
  • TNCC
  • MICN
Activities

Meals on Wheels

  • Served Nutritious meals to homebound seniors

California Care Force

  • Helping underserved patients get free medical care

Wave Westlake Charter School

  • Work closely with the school to provide community building events
  • E.g walking school bus, fall festival, science night
Organizational Membership

Emergency Nurses Association

  • Treasurer - Sacramento Chapter: January 2020 to Present
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • UC Davis Medical Center
  • VA Mather
  • Fremont/Ride-out Memorial Hospital

School Attended

  • University of California
  • University of Cincinnati
  • Regis University
  • Long Island College, School of Nursing

Job Titles Held:

  • Clinical Nurse II
  • Staff Nurse
  • Per-diem Staff

Degrees

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
    Master of Science in Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Educator
    Bachelor of Science in Nursing
    Associate Degree in Nursing

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