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Nurse Health

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
December 14, 2020

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NICOLE YASMINE LAZO, RN MSN

*** ***** ****** ***** ******, Los Angeles, CA 90063

323-***-**** adiojh@r.postjobfree.com http://linkedin.com/in/nicole-lazo-8a3917106 PROFILE

A Master’s prepared nurse with experience in the public health field. My recent work includes working as a student nurse for LAC-USC one of the largest hospitals in the country. I am seeking for an opportunity as a new grad where I can demonstrate my skills in compassionate, patient-focused care, while further developing my nurse critical thinking and clinical skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Student Nurse Worker February 2020 – Current

LAC + USC Medical Center

o Provide patient care, document vital signs, care companion, and report critical finding to RN

o Working with assignments caring from one-to-one with critical patients and up to 25% of unit population yielding in greater efficiency. Administrative Support October 2017- August 2018

Nurse-Family Partnership Program, Department of Public Health o Provides direct support to Nurse Manager

o Screens referral for client eligibility

o Makes additional referrals to other home-based family support programs o Gathers data and creates reports for Nurse Manager o Answers client’s and other community organization’s questions o Distributes program marketing material

Social Services Clerk May 2017-October 2017

Department of Public Social Services

o Helped client’s complete applications for social programs o Made referrals to other DPSS offices that offer different social programs o Experience in working with homeless population

Student Worker February 2014-May 2017

Department of Public Works

o Accepted constituent’s concerns and developed investigation requests o Entered collision reports into database to be investigated by civil engineer o Attended community meetings and events (ex. Go green events) VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

COVID-19 Testing Volunteer March 2020- June 2020

Charles R. Drew University

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o Worked on a multi-disciplinary team of doctors, nurses, public health staff, fire department

o Educated the public on how to get tested, on how to administer and use the testing kits

o Educated staff and public on social distancing and infection control COPE Health Scholar Program December 2017- December 2018 Citrus Valley Health Partners, Covina

o Health Scholar

Provides basic care for patients in a clinical setting

Assists patients in walking, feeds patients when needed, checks vital signs, etc.

Assists nursing staff in bathing and changing patients, restocks floor with vital materials, helps unit secretary when needed etc.

Has made rounds in Medical Surgical Unit and Definitive Observation Unit o Building Connections Ambassador

Surveys patients on their experience, priorities, and goals during their stay

Completes “Because We Care” forms for all patients to get to know them and their preferences

Advocates for the patients and their concerns

Prioritizes the patient’s needs for support

Wesley Health Center Intern September 2016-January 2017 Andrew Escajeda Health Clinic, Pasadena

o Navigated through various health programs to develop resource directory o Assisted in APLA Food Pantry Program

o Helped check in patients and call for appointment reminders o Experience in working with homeless and HIV positive population American Diabetes Association Intern January 2016-April 2016 The Wellness Center (Historic General Hospital), Los Angeles o Hosted ADA booth at various health fairs

o Provided health promotion and education to the community o Marketed “Por Tu Familia” (For Your Family) program o Development of presentations for “Promotores de Salud” (Promoters of Health) EDUCATION

Master of Science, Nursing August 2020

Charles Drew University, Mervyn M. Dymally School of Nursing o Entry-level master’s in nursing

Bachelor of Science, Public Health December 2016

California State University, Los Angeles

o Concentration in community health

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MEMBERSHIP AND AFFILIATIONS

COPE Connect Network December 2017- December 2018

COPE Health Solutions

o Health care professional network to link with health care delivery, attend lectures with industry experts, and be informed of future innovations in patient care o Attends additional training, leadership, and professional development events Public Health Student Association 2014-2016

California State University, Los Angeles

o Organization and assistance in health promotion events on campus o Volunteering for various health organizations events National Association of Hispanic Nurses August 2018- Current o Participation in various community events

CERTIFICATION

o RN License

o #95236219

o Basic Life Support/ Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation o Currently Active

o ACLS

o Currently Active

o Fire Safety Card

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