Alaina Guillory
Houston,Texas
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse of 3+ years with relevant experience in IMU, cardiac telemetry, medical and surgical units. Dedicated and driven nurse passionate in caring for critically-ill patients. Recognized in leadership skills, precepting, and problem solving with knowledge in quality, patient care and documentation. Skills include but not limited to: patient education, time management, implementing plan of care, patient advocacy, and holistic care. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinical II
Harris Health System
Houston, Texas
07.2021 - Current
- Providing direct, responsive, high quality care in the public healthcare system
- Working alongside ancillary staff and members of the care team to provide holistic care to every patient
- Precepting new hire employees
- Caring for patients with multiple disease processes
- Responding to critical changes in patient status
- Notifying team members of critical values and monitoring critically-patients.
Private Duty Nurse
Aveanna Healthcare
Houston, Texas
08.2020 - Current
- Providing 1:1 care for pediatric clients with complex medical conditions in the home setting
- Providing safe, effective care for pediatric clients with tracheostomy, ventilator, and gastric tubes
- Administering medication, nebulizer treatment, and preforming suctioning
- Reporting changes to providers, arranging outpatient appointments, and refilling medications.
Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital
Cypress, Texas
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Coordinating and providing care for chronically ill patients
- Providing care to patients with complex medical conditions, including tracheostomy and ventilators
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including, case management, physicians, pharmacy, and rehabilitation to provide holistic care to patients.
Education
Master Of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Houston, TXBachelor of Science/Nursing -
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth
Houston, Texas08.2020
Associates of Applied Science -
San Jacinto Community College- North
Houston, Texas12.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient Management
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Certification
- AHA BLS, 02/2024
- AHA ACLS, 08/2023
Volunteerandcommunityexperiences
Denver Harbor Senior Center, Tablet Class, 12/2019, 04/2020, Constructed powerpoints and collaborated with team members to lead a class intended to teach senior citizens how to operate electronic tables for daily use.
Organizations
Emergency Nurses Association- Member
Technologycompetencies
Windows PC, Mac OSX, iOS, Epic/MS Word/Meditech/MS Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/Access/Outlook
Timeline
Nurse Clinical II
Harris Health System
07.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kindred Hospital
09.2020 - 08.2021
Private Duty Nurse
Aveanna Healthcare
08.2020 - Current
Master Of Applied Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Bachelor of Science/Nursing -
Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth
Associates of Applied Science -
San Jacinto Community College- North