Flow Simmons
Pasadena CA 91106
Tel #818-***-****
I am a dedicated, compassionate patient-focused registered nurse with 14 years of experience related to Medical-Surgical, Renal unit and also floated to Oncology, Rehab, as well as Orthopedic and Telemetry departments. Currently I am an RN based on a Telemetry/Surgical unit. I would now like to broaden my horizons by transferring to a permanent position.
SKILLS:
Patient assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of nursing care in accordance with facility and departmental policies as well as accordance with the standards of professional nursing practice. Utilization of special knowledge, judgment and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide, and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of patients on assigned unit. Exhibition of standards and support of healing environment in all aspects of nurse’s performance.
EDUCATION:
01/2003 - 05/2008
08/1996 - 12/1996
Salem State College, Salem MA
Bachelors of Science Degree – Nursing
Courses Completed: Health Assessment, Fundamentals of Nursing,
Medical-Surgical Nursing, and Women’s Health, Pediatrics and Critical Care
Computer-Ed Business Institute, Boston, MA
Certificate-Software Specialist
02/1989 - 05/1989
Travel School of America, Boston MA
Certificate – Travel Agency and Operations Procedure
09/1986 - 06/1988
Bunker Hill Community College, Charlestown MA
Associate Degree – Liberal Arts
EMPLOYMENT:
02//25 – 07/2026
08/2024 – 11/2024
02/2024-05/2024
07/2023-09/2023
11/2022-02/2023
07/2022-10/2022
01/2022-04/2022
11/2021-12/2021
07/2021-10/2021
04/2021-07/2021
11/2020-01/2021
07/2020-10/2020
02/2020- 5/2020
03/2019 – 09/2019
04/2018 – 2/2019
07/2017 – 10/2017
02/2017 – 5/2017
11/2016 – 02/2017
08/2015 - 02/2016
01/15 - 04/15
06/2014 - 08/2014
08/2012 - 03/2014
05/2011 - 07/2012
10/2008 - 09/2010
Huntington Health, (Pasadena, CA) RN
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any
clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Epic Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Mercy Hospital, Bakersfield, Ca
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 to 5 patients per 12 hour shift. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any
clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Aequor Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Los Angelos Medical Center, Ca
MedicalSurgical Unit
Assigned to provide care for 5 patients per 12 hour shift. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Aequor Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Glendale Adventist Health, Ca
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 to 5 patients per 12 hour shift. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Kaiser Permanente San Francisco, Ca
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 to 5 patients per 12 hour shift. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Mercy Medical center, Redding Ca
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care f Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
or up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift. Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Alameda Hospital, Ca
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services (Travel Nurse) Adventist Health, Marysville Ca
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
CoreMed, (Travel Nurse) Glendale Memorial Hospital, Glendale, CA
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Care Services (Travel Nurse) Mercy Medical Center, Merced CA
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
CoreMed, (Travel Nurse) California Hospital, Los Angeles CA
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Medical Solutions, (Travel Nurse) Santa Maria Regional Medical Center, CA
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Healthcare Services, (Travel Nurse) Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Santa Clara (CA)
Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, (Travel Nurse) Dominican Hospital, Santa Cruz, (CA)
Medical/Surgical Units
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited time management and prioritization skills. Demonstrated and acted on critical thinking skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Cross Country Healthcare, (Travel Nurse) John Muir Medical Center, Concord (CA) Medical Surgical/Telemetry/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 4 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessedpatient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, CA (Travel Nurse) Natividad Medical Center (CA)
Acute Rehabilitation
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties in Acute Rehab and unit as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, CA (Travel Nurse) Sutter Med. Center (Sac. CA)
(Float Pool) Neurology/Medical/Surgical/Telemetry/Oncology units
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties in Telemetry and Med/Surg units as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Fastaff, CA (Travel Nurse) Santa Rosa Memorial (Santa Rosa CA)
Medical/Surgical/Telemetry units
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties in Telemetry and Med/Surg units as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, CA (Travel Nurse) Kaiser Permanente (Oak. CA)
Medical/Surgical/Telemetry/ units
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties in Telemetry and Med/Surg units as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Emerald Health Services, CA (Travel Nurse) John Muir (Walnut Creek, CA)
Acute Rehab/Orthopedic/Endocrine/Trauma and Post Surgical units.
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties in Acute Rehabilitation and Med/Surg units as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Medical Solutions, CA (Travel Nurse) Sutter Eden Med. Center (Castro V. CA)
(Float Pool) Surgical/Neurology and Telemetry units
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 8 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Responded accurately and quickly to changes in condition as well as patients’ responses to treatment. Performed general nursing duties in Tele and Med/Surg units as needed. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited excellent time management and prioritization skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center,( Los Angeles, CA)
Surgical/Oncology/Rehab units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 10 patients per 12 hour shift; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching, as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited time management and prioritization skills. Demonstrated and acted on critical thinking skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Corpus Spohn Health System, (Corpus Christi, TX)
Renal/ Medical Surgical/Oncology/Neurology/units RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 6 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of any clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation and supervision of the activities of the health care team. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited time management and prioritization skills. Demonstrated and acted on critical thinking skills. Maintained patients’ confidentiality.
Glendale Adventist Medical, (Glendale CA)
Orthopedic/Medical/Oncology units, RN
Assigned to provide care for up to 5 patients per 12 hour shift; Scheduled patient admissions and discharges; Assessed patient status and notified physicians of clinical changes; Assessed patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. Formulated a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data, patient, family, and healthcare team input. Implemented the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation. Evaluated the patient’s and family’s response to care and teaching as well as revising the plan of care as needed. Documented assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the patient record. Followed safety standards in all aspects of performance. Exhibited time management and prioritization skills.