Gloria C.

Experience

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  AmeriCorps

  Oct 2013 - May 2014

  Service Member

  AmeriCorps is a national nonprofit service organizations whose mission is to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement. Members help solve community problems through direct and indirect service, in the areas of education, public safety, the environment, and other human needs such as health and housing.

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  LaserAway

  Feb 2015 - Nov 2017

  Registered Nurse

  • Overseeing store operations, medical practice, and patient care delivery• Analyzing new patient needs and making treatment recommendations through customized consultations• Administering laser treatments including but not limited to laser tattoo removal, laser hair removal, IPL photofacial, fractional skin resurfacing, Thermage, Velashape, CoolSculpt, Botox and filler treatments

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  LUTRONIC

  Feb 2017 - Apr 2018

  Clinical Nurse Educator

  Serve as Clinical Educator for the Lutronic sales team and customers for the Western United StatesResponsible for delivering presentation and hands-on training in the field as needed.Enhance and improve all training activities and protocols.Contribute to the development of clinical content for training manuals.Analyze and assess the performance strength of training practices.

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  Wave Plastic Surgery & Laser Center

  Nov 2017 - Mar 2018

  Aesthetic Nurse

  Pre-operative, intraoperative and post-operative patient carePerform non-surgical procedures such as Ultherapy, CoolSculpting, Inmode, Picosure, Viveve, Hydro Injection, PRP, Microneedle and other treatmentsWorks with neuromodulators (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, etc.) and injectable fillers (Juvederm, Radiesse, Voluma, Restylane, etc.)

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  Pacific Ambulatory Surgery Center

  Mar 2018 - Aug 2018

  Operating Room Nurse

  Provide surgical patient care by assessing, planning, and implementing the nursing care patients receive before, during and after surgeryCreating and maintaining a sterile and safe surgical environmentPre- and post-operative patient educationResponding to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocolRecording all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate formsInitiating corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatologyIntegrating and coordinating patient care throughout the surgical care continuum Show less

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  AHMC HealthCare

  Aug 2018 - Mar 2019

  Operating Room Nurse

  Provide direct patient care in the Surgery Department settingCommunicates with physicians / Nurse Director / Co-workers, as appropriate about changes in the patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology

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  UCI Health

  Mar 2019 - Apr 2022

  The clinical nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement a plan of care for a specific group of assigned patients, ensuring the coordination of care between other disciplines and support staff. Performs professional nursing duties that incorporate the psychomotor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other to assess, plan, intervene and advocate for the patient on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. Will evaluate patient outcomes, effectiveness of plan of care, and readiness for discharge and revise plan or make referrals as necessary. Acts as a role model and mentor to a variety of students and nurses new to the unit. Functions as a (PCC) Patient Care Coordinator as requested by the supervisor/manager. Show less

  • Clinical Nurse II

    Sept 2021 - Apr 2022

  • Operating Room Nurse

    Mar 2019 - Sept 2021
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  Scripps Health

  Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

  Registered Nurse
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  UC San Diego Health

  Oct 2022 - now

  • Registered Nurse

    May 2023 - now

  • Registered Nurse

    Oct 2022 - Apr 2023