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Charles Figueroa RN, BSN1232 Crestwood Drive South San Francisco, CA 94080 [email protected] (650) 296-7420

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/pub/charles-figueroa/91/34a/306

Objective

New Graduate RN Residency Program

Profile

Dependable, compassionate, and hardworking new graduate committed to providing safe, quality evidence-based practice patient care. Looking for a challenging position to help enhance knowledge and skills in a team environment. Accomplished completion of over 1200 clinical hours in the course of this nursing program, over 200 of which were completed during the last semester in preceptorship /internship.

Education

California State University, East Bay (Hayward, California) September 2012-March 2015Degree Earned: Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Class of Winter 2015

Certifications and Training

California Board of Registered Nursing, License Number: 95066775 July 2015 Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association July 2014 Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association July 2014 Certified Nursing Assistant January 2012 National Student Nurses’ Association August 2013

Clinical Experience

Fall 2014 Kaiser Permanente-San Francisco, CA Medical-Telemetry Unit (Internship/Preceptorship) 240 hours completed

Provided safe and culturally competent care to patients with different types of surgeries and multiple chronic diseases.

Daily skills on unit included:o Full assessment, care, and time management of five patient load.o Use of computer charting, paper charting, fax machine, and omnicello Faxing physician’s orders to pharmacy, calling physicians for any changes in patient condition,

obtaining informed consents.o Receiving and giving report using SBAR.o Completion of seven rights of medication administration prior to each medication administration.o Patient teaching on disease process, post-op care, wound care, diet, ADLs.o Implementation of core measureso IV care including: assessment, insertion, disconnecting, fluid management, drip rate calculation,

primary and secondary tubing set-upo Monitoring, changing, recording PCA pumpo Oxygen saturation monitoring, oxygen administrationo Daily wound dressings and assessmento Measurement, removal, assessment of drainage from hemovac and accordion drains o Central line dressing change and assessmento Blood transfusionso Endotracheal, tracheal suctioningo Repositioning every 2 hourso Assisting patients with hygiene including: bathroom, oral, and skin care.o Pneumonia prevention with use and teaching of incentive spirometer.o Blood clot prevention with use and teaching of early ambulation, SCDs, and anticoagulation therapy.

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o Blood transfusion seto CVADS, Central line dressings, blood draws, medication administrationo Computer charting/ documentationo Drainso Dressingso EKG Readings/Tracingso Feeding Tubeso Foley Catheterso IV infusion pumps / IV careo NG tubeso Ostomies o Paper Chartingo Personal Protective Equipmento PPN/ TPNo Restraintso Suctioningo Transporting patients via bed, wheelchair, walker, SARA 3000, SARA PLUS, and MaxiMove

Professional Experience

Registered Nurse August 2015-PresentJewish Home – San Francisco, CA

Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to

understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Supervising assigned team members Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication

administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations

Caregiver February 2010-PresentIn-Home Supportive Service – San Mateo, CA

Assisted client with Glaucoma, CAD, Diabetes and Scoliosis to perform ADLs. Completed meal preparation and simple household chores. Prepared, organized, and administered medications. Performed oral care, bed bath, and transfers. Accompanied to doctor’s appointments and surgical procedures. Created a positive and healthy atmosphere in the client’s home.

Clinical Specialty Setting Hours QuarterCommunity Health Hayward Promise Neighborhood 120 Winter 2015Preceptorship Med-Surg Kaiser San Francisco 240 Fall 2014Med-Surg: Peri-op Eden Hospital 60 Spring 2014Acute Psych Fremont Hospital 60 Spring 2014Med-Surg: Geriatrics Eden Hospital 60 Winter 2014Med-Surg; Pediatrics Children’s Hospital, Oakland 60 Winter 2014Med-Surg: Adult Medical ABSMC: Alta Bates 60 Fall 2013Obstetrics ABSMC: Alta Bates 60 Fall 2013Med-Surg: Adult Kaiser Hayward 90 Spring 2013Med-Surg: Adult Alameda Hospital 60 Winter 2013





Computer skills: Experienced with and utilized Epic, HMX, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint



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