1. EDUCATION:
2009-2011 Associate of Science Degree in Nursing: Sacramento City
College, Sacramento, CA
1974-1982 High School Diploma: Foreign High School, Moldova (Rep.)
1982-1986 Associate of Science Degree in Nursing: Tiraspol Medical
College, Moldova (Rep.)
The National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy(NAWCO):2015
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
RN Case Manager, WCC : 2015 –Present, Full Time, Green Valley
Hospice , Roseville, CA
Assess patient and family needs; Initiate the plan of care and make necessary
revisions as patients status and needs change; Develop a care plan that
establishes goals based on patient and family needs; Coordinate care with
patient, attending physician, primary care giver, family; Coordinate team
visits and ensure implementation of the approved plan of care; Collaborate
with MD to obtain new orders and profile them through EMR and Pharmacy;
Ensure symptoms control and pain management; Responsible for medication
management and durable medical equipment; Make weekly patients visits;
Perform wound care and treatment of complex wounds, insert Foley catheters
and FC care; Provide patient/family teaching as needed; Supervise LVN and
HHA visits.
Registered Nurse: 2012-2015 Full Time and 2015- present on-call
Wellness Nurse, Carmichael, CA
Sunrise of Carmichael Senior Living
Nursing Duties: Perform residents’ admissions, physical assessments and
monitoring of residents with Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia, provide End-
Of-Life care and closely collaborate with Hospice on the daily basis, check
VS, perform blood glucose checks and administer insulin, administer IM/SQ
injections, insert rectal suppositories, collect urine/stool samples, follow up
UA/c&s and blood work results from the lab and report results to MD,
administer oxygen, perform wound treatment and dressing changes on a
daily basis, remove surgical sutures/staples, provide Foley catheter
insertion/care, obtain and transcribe medications orders and notify a
pharmacy and a family, chart on nursing progress notes on the computer and
report changes in patients condition to MD and to families, do prioritizing and
multitasking of 66 residents’ needs on a daily basis and supervise CNAs,
provide in-service education to staff and train newly hired LVNs.
Eskaton Care Center Greenhaven Registered Nurse On-Call: 2012-
2013 Sacramento, CA
Nursing Duties: Performed patients admissions ,physical assessments and
monitoring, checked VS, passed PO meds, administered IM/SQ injections,
started and maintained peripheral IVs, administered IV antibiotics through
the PICC line, changed PICC line dressings, administered TPN, performed
blood glucose checks and administered scheduled and per sliding scale
insulin, administered oxygen, inserted NG tubes and provided NG/GT tube
feedings, inserted urinary catheters, collected stool/urine specimens,
2. changed colostomy bags, changed simple and complex dressings with wound
vac, removed surgical staples, charted nursing progress notes on the
computer and reported changes in patients condition to MD and to families.
NURSING STUDENT CLINICAL ROTATIONS: 2009-2011 (1,323 hours of
clinical rotations) - Sacramento, CA Clinical rotations at Sutter General
Hospital, Sutter Memorial Hospital, UCD Medical Center -
Med/Surg/PEDS/OB/PSYC, Mercy General Hospital- 72-hour Preceptorship in
Oncology Unit and 2-day rotation in ER.
Nursing Duties: Performed physical assessment, checked VS, administered
PO meds, IM/SQ injections, hung IVPB, started and maintained IVs,
participated in blood transfusions, performed Accu-checks, administered
oxygen, inserted urinary catheters, collected stool/urine specimens,
performed E-charting, participated in RN end- of- shift reports and taught
patients regarding medications’ side effects and S/Q injection self-
administration.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT: 2005-2006- Sacramento, CA
Eskaton Care Center Greenhaven
CNA duties: Assisted RN’s in providing nursing care: ADL, bathing patients,
assisted in feeding, checking VS and reporting changes in patients’ condition.
Scrub Nurse in Operating Room: 1986-2004 - Tiraspol, Moldova (Rep.)
Municipal Hospital of Tiraspol, Maternity Hospital of Tiraspol
Scrub Nursing Duties: Worked directly with surgeons within the sterile field
by passing instruments, sponges, and other items during surgical procedures;
sterilized surgical instruments; changed postop dressings, removed postop
surgical sutures.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Wound Care Certified (NAWCO) 6/5/2015-6/5/2020
BLS 2014-2016; ACLS 2012-2014
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
MICROSOFT: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Internet Explorer.
NURSING: E – charting. E-MAR
HONORS:
Phi Theta Kappa, 2007-2010: International Honor Societies of Two Year Colleges
LANGUAGES:
Russian, Ukrainian
REFERENCES: References are available upon request.