Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Mary Ann Manahan

Anaheim Hills,CA

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.


Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orange County Emergency Room Patient Liaison

Kaiser Permanente
Anaheim, CA
03.2016 - Current
  • Receive, answer and properly direct patient and family complaints and comments.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
  • Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Kaiser Permanente
Anaheim, CA
01.1999 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.

Registered Nurse

Biomedical
Anaheim, CA
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Administered COVID vaccine at multiple vaccination sites in Orange County.

Education

Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Post University
Waterbury, CT
03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

University of Phoenix
Anaheim, CA
02.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

West Coast University
Los Angeles CA
04.2005

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Complaint Response

Affiliations

2021- present Ambulatory President for the Orange County United Nurses Association of California, UNAC


2017-2019 Ambulatory President for the Orange County United Nurses Association of California( two year term).

Certification

BLS certified - current


ACLS certified - current


PALS certified - current


Ultrasound guided IV certification - current



Languages

Tagalog
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Biomedical
01.2021 - 07.2021

Orange County Emergency Room Patient Liaison

Kaiser Permanente
03.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Kaiser Permanente
01.1999 - Current

Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Post University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Nursing

West Coast University
Mary Ann Manahan