Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Strong healthcare services professional with a Master's of Science in Nursing focused in Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from University of California, Los Angeles. Clinical experience in cardiology, primary care, sub-acute care, long-term care, house-calls, hospital environment, and the community. Perform a broad range of professional advanced practice nursing, focused on providing compassionate, holistic evaluation and management of adult and geriatric persons with complex medical and psychological needs in all settings. Expertise in team communication and leadership, staff mentoring, and physician collaboration.
• Observe signs and symptoms of diseases and medication side effects • Implement treatments during medical emergencies and to think critically to solve any situation • Expertise in patient satisfaction by being a patient advocate through communication with and for my patients • Operate together with all employees of hospital in order to have best patient outcome Safe Patient Handling Champion • Trained healthcare professionals with the appropriate resources to safely move patients according to Assembly Bill 1136 • Provided understanding to healthcare professionals regarding the “Patient Mobility CarePlan” to enable early mobilization Patient Safety Champion • Advocate and educate nursing staff on policies for the safety of the hospital’s patients • Representative of the unit to surveyors such as Joint Commission and California Department of Health
Volunteered in Emergency Room, Maternity Stores, LDRP, Pediatrics, Main Lobby Admittance, and Volunteer Office • Observed and shadowed procedures, learned firsthand from nurses • Prepared examination rooms for incoming patients through proper sterilization and restocking materials • Assisted patients and staff in designated departments by preparing gurneys and transporting patients