Elana Schwartz, B.S.N., R.N. Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

West Hills, CA USA

Thousand Oaks, California

Greater Los Angeles Area

PACU/OR

Teaching dosage calculations, IV management, IV administration and starting IV's, all nursing skills, as well as content.

Quincy, CA

I arrived to this hospital as a traveler and was hired on permanently after completing my travel assignment. In so many different nursing departments, patient care is always my focus. I have had the opportunity to experience so many different facets of the nursing within a hospital. I have developed confidence in each of the areas that I work, and I have.

Tarzana, CA

• Initiate preoperative admission and assessments including baseline vitals and EKG, and review informed consent.
• Provide comprehensive intraoperative care, patient monitoring, IV management, medication administration, and documentation.
• Assist physician with patient positioning, updates on patient condition and assessments.
• Render postoperative care, monitoring, and assessment, patient education, discharge teaching and pain management.
• Counsel clients regarding health risk factors, smoking cessation, stress management, physical activity, and disease management.
• Communicate with interdisciplinary team to provide quality care.

Tarzana, CA

• Provide quality patient care in a medical office setting.
• Perform in-office diagnostics and assessments.
• Focus on health maintenance, health promotion, risk reduction, and client education.
• Developed a functioning patient portal allowing patients to access their electronic health records.
• Exercise proficiency in EHR systems and documentation.

Reseda, CA

• Monitoring of infections within the facility as well as root cause analysis and treatment plans.
• Supervised staff hand hygiene, wound care, insertion of catheters, food service, medication administration and isolation procedures.
• Developed and implemented a resident hand hygiene program to get the patients involved in infection control and to reduce the number of infections within the facility.
• Collaborated with physicians and served on the medical board of directors.
• Reviewed, updated and implemented improved policies for infection prevention and care.
• Performed regular in-servicing of staff on infection control matters and policy updates.

West Hills, CA

Managing the office, scheduling patients, front office work, back office work, vital signs, suture removal, focused patient assessment, patient care, charting, created a billing system, medical billing, collecting, bringing the office into compliance with electronic health records, creating and implementing policies, ordering supplies, transcribing medical.

Bsn, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 3.91

Activities and Societies: Summa Cum Laude, ASU Alumni AssociationRN-BSN Program

Adn, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Activities and Societies: Class representative from 2009-2011Nursing Program

Education record

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Pre-Nursing education