CHRISTINA SCIALDONE, BSN, RN
*** * **** ***** *****, Palm Springs Ca 92262
Cell: 951-***-****
addlkd@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Bachelor of Science New Graduate RN eagerly seeking a position which will best utilize my skills
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science RN
West Coast University, Ontario Ca
Bachelor of Science RN
Registered Nurse, CA License 7/2020
BLS - Basic Life Support CPR certified through American Heart Association expires 2021
ACLS- Advanced life support in progress 6/2020
EMPLOYMENT
LVN – PRE-OP El Mirador Surgery Center, Palm Springs, CA
8/1/2019-Current
Reviewing the patient’s current and past health history. Analyzing lab results / point of care pregnancy tests and blood sugar. Assessing the patient’s psychological and physical condition
Ensuring the patient understands the surgery or procedure. Witness signed consent
Vital signs, cardiac rhythm strip, medication reconciliation and PO meds as needed
Starting IVs and administration of fluids, EKG and Cleaning beds
LVN-Eisenhower Medical Center Urgent Care, Rancho Mirage CA
11/2010- Current
Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Take patient histories and vital signs. Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments. Administer injections and apply dressings as instructed. Distribute medications as directed by Physician, PA, or NP. IV / blood draw. Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
Assist provider in preparing for minor surgeries and exams. Maintain patient files, records and other information. Point of care testing. Assist or perform procedures (e.g. ECGs, dressing changes, subcutaneous or intra-muscular injections.
LVN-Desert Regional Medical Center Employee Health Palm Springs CA
06/2016- 07/2017
TB and vaccine administration. Reviews pre-placement health forms and annual health forms for completeness .Assist Employee Health RN with Pre-employment health screening .Thoroughly assess the medical, behavioral, vocational, and social areas impacted by the injury or illness .Work closely with the ill/injured person and medical providers to achieve timely treatment planning, implementation, and follow through.
LVN-Eisenhower Imaging Center Rancho Mirage CA
11/2015-06/ 2016
High volume outpatient imaging center IV insertion for CT, MRI and PET scans. Screen and Premedicate patients for Iodine Allergies. Ordering supplies for the center. Testing and monitoring creatinine levels prior to scan. Administer IV hydration. Asses patient pre and post scan.