RN, Nursing Supervisor, Public health nurse, covid nurse, Bakersfield
Resume:
Siria Herrera
Bakersfield, CA 93307
admwb0@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Community Health Registered Nurse- Nursing Supervisor
**/**** – Current- Clinica Sierra Vista, Bakersfield CA
Supervise License Vocation Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, Lab Assistants, Referral Clerks, performance evaluations, Managed Care audits, staff development, quality improvement, clinical performance in primary care-IV, medication administration, wound care, triage. Actively participated in staff development and implementation of Clinica Sierra Vista’s Policies & Procedures, Nursing Policies & Procedures. Ensured that doctors’ orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, consultations and stat orders.
Priority Care Case Manager
8/2007 – 10/2009 Bakersfield Family Medical Center, Bakersfield CA
Worked with Bakersfield Medical Center’s medical director and a team of five RN case managers. Provided chronic disease case management for high risk, vulnerable patient population including: Diabetes, COPD, CHF, End Stage Renal Diseases, Cardiology, Oncology, Hematology, Nephrology. Coordinated identified health care services for patients including: utilization review, benefits, process referrals, cordinate home health, hospice services, urgent care, skilled nursing facility evaluation for placement, advance directives, power of attorney.
Community Health Registered Nurse- Nursing Supervisor
3/2005 –7/2007 Clinica Sierra Vista, Bakersfield CA
Supervise License Vocation Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, Lab Assistants, Referral Clerks, performance evaluations, Managed Care audits, staff development, quality improvement, clinical performance in primary care-IV, medication administration, wound care, triage. Actively participated in staff development and implementation of Clinica Sierra Vista’s Policies & Procedures, Nursing Policies & Procedures. Ensured that doctors’ orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures, consultations and stat orders.
Education
4/2012 University of Phoenix, Bakersfield, CA (graduation pending)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), GPA: 3.7
Course Highlights: 150 Clinical Hours, Senior Practicum: Leadership and Management, Family and Community Health Nursing, Health and Chronic Disease Management, Epidemiology: Global and Public Health, Health Assessment and Promotion for Vulnerable Population, Theories and Models of Nursing Practice, Professional Nursing Practice, Health Law and Ethics, Health Care Communication, Nursing Healthcare Delivery Models, Evidence-Based Nursing Research and Practice, Health Care Informatics, Statistics
Licensure
Registered Nurse
Skills
Case Management
Community Health Nursing
JCAHO Standards/
Compliance
Medication Administration
Parent/Patient/Family Education
Patient Advocacy
Patient Assessment
Health Education
Quality & Continuity of Care
Additional Information
Known as a patient advocate and team player; believe in empowering patients by delivering health education and nursing care that enhances wellness and quality of life.
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