ADRIANA MARTINEZ
Weatherford,TX
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intermediate Team Leader
JPS Health Network
Fort Worth, TX
05.2021 - Current
- Assessed the competency levels of staff nurses through observation and evaluation.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare professionals across multiple departments.
- Reviewed patient complaints and concerns promptly and addressed them appropriately.
- Provided guidance to nursing staff in the delivery of patient care services.
Registered Nurse
JPS Health Network
Fort Worth, TX
04.2014 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Discharge Registered Nurse
JPS Health Network
Fort Worth, TX
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Patient Relations Advocate
JPS Health Network
Fort Worth, TX
08.2007 - 04.2014
- Conducted patient surveys to assess satisfaction levels with services provided.
- Provided guidance and support to staff members regarding customer service issues.
- Assisted patients in resolving complaints or problems in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure that quality of care standards are met.
- Investigated and documented all patient grievances, concerns, and complaints.
- Assisted in the development of training materials related to customer service best practices.
- Resolved conflicts between patients, families, visitors, and staff members.
- Compiled data from patient surveys and analyzed results for trends or areas needing improvement.
- Responded promptly and professionally to any emails or phone calls from patients seeking assistance.
- Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX04.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX04.2013
Skills
- Critical Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Collecting Vitals
- Patient Assessment
- Physical Assessments
- IV Setup
- Patient Evaluation
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Patient Discharge
- Ventilator Care
- Patient Monitoring
- SBAR Communication
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
Certification
- PCCN
- BLS Instructor
- Glucometer Superuser
- ViaValve Superuser
Accomplishments
- JPS Gold Stethoscope Award Winner - 2017
Memberships
- AACN
Shared Governance
- P4 Unit Based Council - Interim Chair/Secretary
- Critical Care Preceptor Council - Secretary
- Patient and Employee Appreciation Committee - Treasurer
- Division Committee - Member
- Nurse Staffing Committee - Member
- AMI Committee - Member
- Inpatient Diabetes Task Force - Member
- Diabetic Resource Nurse Committee - Member
Timeline
Discharge Registered Nurse
JPS Health Network
05.2023 - 12.2023
Intermediate Team Leader
JPS Health Network
05.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
JPS Health Network
04.2014 - Current
Patient Relations Advocate
JPS Health Network
08.2007 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tarrant County College District