Melinda Sue Matkins
San Diego, CA 92106
adxpti@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To continue my nursing career and expand my knowledge base by working in areas with increasingly higher acuity levels, thereby developing new skill sets as a registered nurse.
Experience
Madera Community Hospital, Madera CA- Raisso Inc., Traveling Nursing Company.
November 2022 – January 2023 Registered Nurse ICU/ER
Pam Health Specialty Hospital, Las Vegas, NV - ShiftKey Nursing Agency.
July 2022 – Present PRN Registered Nurse ICU
Ochsner/LSU Medical Center, Monroe, LA - SNAP Traveling Nurse Company.
February 2022 – June 2022 Registered Nurse ICU/ER/Float
Rush Foundation Hospital, Meridian, MS - SNAP Traveling Nurse Company.
August 2021 – November 2021 Registered Nurse ICU/ER
Sebastopol Medical Center, Sebastopol, CA - SNAP Traveling Nurse Company.
May 2021 – August 2021 Registered Nurse ICU
Sharp Hospital, San Diego, CA - SNAP Traveling Nurse Company.
February 2021 – May 2021 Registered Nurse ICU
Palamor Medical Center, Escondido, CA
October 2018- – February 2021 Registered Nurse ICU/trauma/Critical Care
Natividad Medical Hospital Trauma Center, Salinas, CA
November 2018- – October 2020 Registered Nurse ICU
Alvarado Hospital San Diego, CA
March 2015 – October 2018 Registered Nurse ICU/ER
Responsible for direct patient care in multiple settings including the Intensive Care Unit and the Emergency Department, assessments, medication administration, ordering and interpreting lab work, radiological studies, ECG and other procedures. Ventilators, IV pressor medications, Art, CVP and Central Line management.
VibraHospital
2018 – 2020 Registered Nurse ICU
Allina Health California
May 2016 – February 2017 Registered Nurse Neuro ICU
Responsible for direct patient care involving critically ill and injured patients
including those with critical neurological dysfunctions. Management of
intercranial pressure monitoring.
Kaiser Hospital Zion, San Diego, CA
May 2016 - August 2016 Registered Nurse ICU
Travel Nurse responsible for all aspects of patient care in Critical Care Setting.
Community Regional Medical Center Fresno, CA
October 2012 – May 2016 ICU Burn/Level 1 Trauma/Adult & Pediatric ICU/ER
Responsible for all aspects of patient care across a wide array of patient
populations including adult and pediatric. Managed level 1 trauma patients in an
emergency setting as well as critical care settings. All aspects of patient care
related to adult and pediatric burn patients to include wound care, dressing
changes, pain management.
Kaweah Delta Health Care District Visalia, CA
November 2011 - October 2012 Registered Nurse Charge, ICU Stepdown/ MedSurg
Responsible for overall operation of stepdown unit, including patient care
assignments, staffing, and oversight of registered nursing staff.
Clark County Detention Center Las Vegas, NV
December 2010 - October 2011 Registered Nurse Charge Infirmary
Responsible for all aspects of patient care including new intake/booking
assessments, medications, emergency treatments, and decisions to transfer to an
acute care facility. Oversight of other nursing employees and general operations.
Brookside Manor, CO
August 2009 - November 2010 Registered Nurse Charge
References
Scott Garrett, RN
Charge Nurse
Ochsner/LSU Medical Center, Monroe, LA
Phone: 318-***-****
Ken Alling, RN
Charge Nurse
Rush Foundation Hospital, Meridian, MS
Phone: 601-***-****
Janelle, RN
Supervisor
Pam Health Specialty Hospital, Las Vegas, NV
Phone: 702-***-****