Work:
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Registered Nurse
Daylight Adult Day Health Care - Los Angeles, CA
Social Worker Assistant
St. Anne's Maternity Home- Bogen Family Center - Los Angeles, CA
Family Advocate
St. Anne's Maternity Home - Los Angeles, CA
Residential Counselor
Education:
California State University, Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
Masters of Science in Nursing in Family Nurse Practitioner
California State University, Fullerton - Fullerton, CA
Bachelor's of Arts in Sociology
Skills:
Over 3 years of experience providing culturally competent healthcare and/or social services to underserved individuals and low income families in community clinics, hospital, and residential settings Proficient in history taking, physical assessment, diagnosis, patient education, and pharmacologic/non-pharmacologic treatment of health issues related to primary care, womens health, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients Over 3 years of experience as a nurse- possess knowledge of critical care practices including CPR, resuscitation, EKG interpretation, life threatening arrhythmias, medication administration, intravenous treatment, venipuncture, catheters and lines, code procedure protocol, etc. BLS/ACLS/PALS Certified Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills-ability to interface effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams of all multicultural backgrounds Ability to function independently and multi-task while not compromising the quality of care Passion for educating patients and their families about health promotion and disease/illness prevention Adaptable with a positive attitude-possess a readiness to learn and grow personally and professionally Proficient in EMR, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and applications related to the internet