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Citrus Heights, Ca *****

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FELICIAMARTINEZ, RN, BSN

OBJECTIVE

A position as a Registered Nurse in a Health Care facility where I can make the most of my nursing education and training, in addition to my interpersonal skills to provide the highest level of patient care

SKILLS & ABILITIES

RN- California Board of Nursing 2014

Completed an intensive one-year nurse residency program which included completing an Evidence based project designed to guide nursing practice.

Finished a twelve-week critical care course

ACLS, CPR, NCI-Behavioral Certified

EXPERIENCE

UC DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER

Neurosurgical ICU

07/2014- Present

Relief Charge Nurse- Managed a 10-bed intensive care unit. Supervised up to 8 other nurses. Managed emergent situations by prioritizing needs of the unit with available staffing. Oversaw neurosurgery residents and checked in with the attending physicians on call. Acted as a preceptor to new graduate nurses. Ensured proper staffing for the next shift. Notified House Supervisor of the unit’s needs.

Provided critical care to patients suffering from traumatic brain injuries, strokes, tumors, seizure disorders, spinal cord injuries, and terminal cancer. Performed as a relief charge nurse as needed. Directed the admission, discharge, and general flow of patients. Made appropriate assignments, delivered guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answering questions regarding protocol. Provided continuous cardiac monitoring, arrhythmia recognition and intervention. Initiated and titrated multiple, complex cardiac related infusions at higher doses. Managed intubated/mechanically ventilated patients.

SUTTER CENTER FOR PSYCHIATRY

07/2013- 05/2016

Relief House Supervisor- Managed a 72- bed psychiatric hospital. Supervised up to 26 employees at a time. Managed different crises by following protocol. Ensured proper staffing for the next shift.

Recovered patients coming out of general anesthesia by maintaining an adequate airway, monitoring vital signs, giving medications as needed. Assessed patients after ECT treatment for adverse effects from anesthesia. Provided direct care to patients in crisis due to a mental disorder in a hospital setting. Collaborated with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to determine and provide the best possible care for patients. Educated the patients' family about mental disorder and ways to create a supportive environment for the patients to return to for long-term care and recovery. Responsible for maintaining a safe environment using monitoring devices and restraining techniques where deemed necessary. Offered social support for patients by creating and encouraging patients to take advantage of opportunities such as support groups, social activities and other therapeutic measures, as well as participating with patients where appropriate.

EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO BSN

Completed a four-year degree in a highly ranked and competitive nursing program.

MEMBERSHIP

American Nurses Association, American Association of Critical Care Nurses

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