EDUCATION
Work Experience
Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center (LAMDC)
PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
Specialized in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
providing critical care to patients.
Administered and monitored life-saving
interventions, including mechanical ventilation
and medication administration.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
CONTACT
Mississippi University
for Women
Columbus, MS
November 2021 to present
adz4c6@r.postjobfree.com
6337 west 82nd street
Westchester ca 90045
PORTIA
WOFFORD
Registered Nurse
Adaptable Professional with 20+ years of experience and A Proven Knowledge of acute facility, ambulatory Care, and continuity of care. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Registered Nurse role at your Company.
Location: Los Angeles, California
Jun 2015 - Nov 2021
Keck Hospital of USC
REGISTERED NURSE
Location: Los Angeles, California
May 2003 - May 2014
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis
REGISTERED NURSE
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
REGISTERED NURSE
Providing comprehensive psychiatric care to
patients in a high-security detention center.
Conducting mental health assessments,
developing care plans, and administering
treatments.
Managing crisis situations and de-escalating
potentially volatile incidents.
Implementing and monitoring medication
regimens to address various mental health
disorders.
Educating patients and their families on mental
health conditions, treatment options, and
coping strategies.
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to
ensure the mental and emotional well-being of
patients.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: PSYCHIATRIC NURSE
ADDRESS
Bachelors of Science (B.S)
Nursing (May 2003)
TRAVEL REGISTERED
NURSE
Kaiser West Permanente
Los Angels, CA-ICU
Adventist Health White
Memorial-ICU
Adventist Health Bakersfield
CA ICU/PCU
Santa Rosa Hospital, Los
Angeles, CA-ICU
LANGUAGE
English
·Assisted with the management of a wide range of
medical conditions, including post-surgical care
and trauma cases.
·Administered medications, monitored vital signs,
and maintained accurate patient records.
·Participated in code blue and rapid response
teams, demonstrating quick thinking and
adaptability in emergencies.
·Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to
ensure high-quality patient care.
·Participated in continuing education and training to stay up-to-date with medical advancements
and best practices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborated with physicians and specialists to
develop and implement comprehensive care
plans.
Assessed patients' conditions, recognized
deterioration, and initiated appropriate
interventions.
Ensured compliance with hospital policies and
procedures while maintaining a patient-
centered approach.