Alejandra Dolores
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with distinguished understanding of hospital functions. Skilled at developing comprehensive post-treatment plans with patients and doctors for quality healthcare. Committed to patient education and advocacy.
Overview
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Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN-ADN
University Hospital
SA, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Gave medications and treatments according to physician orders and hospital protocols.
- Checked vital signs and communicated changes promptly to the charge nurse and providers for timely intervention.
- Planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Reviewed patient conditions and updated care plans to ensure alignment with best practices in university hospital units.
LVN Charge Nurse
Meridian Care Monte Vista
San Antonio, TX
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Skills: Admissions, Operated ventilators to support patient breathing in clinical settings., Inserted and maintained gastrostomy tubes to provide nutrition for patients. Assisted with tracheostomy care to ensure airway patency and patient safety., Provided long-term care to patients with chronic health conditions., Conducted skilled assessments to evaluate patient health needs effectively.
- Years of experience: Accumulated one year of hands-on experience in patient care.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Assembled catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies.
- Managed resources effectively by ensuring that supplies were ordered on time.
- Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
LVN
AGENCY LVN
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Agencies: NurseDash, NURSA, Shiftkey, Guadalupe Staffing
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in agency care settings.
- Recorded vital signs and updated patient charts with accurate clinical notes.
- Followed infection control standards and maintained clean, safe care areas.
- Communicated patient concerns to care teams and agency supervisors.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to a supervising physician or a registered nurse.
LVN (Contract)
San Antonio State Supporting Living Center
San Antonio, TX
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Skills: psychiatric patients, G-tube, medication administration, tracheostomy.
- Gained 1.5 years of hands-on experience in patient care.
- Observed behavior changes and reported concerns to the care team
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any unusual findings to a supervising physician or a registered nurse.
- Monitored and documented behavioral changes, communicating concerns to the care team to ensure timely interventions.
- Delivered behavioral and emotional support while supervising patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, fostering a safe and compassionate environment.
LVN
Brightstar Care (Home Health)
San Antonio, TX
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Demonstrated proficiency in G-tube management, tracheostomy care, and ventilator support.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in agency care settings.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Gained 4 months of hands-on experience in delivering patient care, enhancing comfort and safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records to ensure continuity of care and effective communication among healthcare providers.
- Supported discharge instructions and reinforced home care guidance for patients.
- Facilitated safe patient transfers using proper equipment and safety measures, minimizing risk of injury.
LVN Charge Nurse
Wurzbach Nursing and Rehab
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Skills: Admissions, discharges, insulin and oxygen administration, Peg-tube feeding, long term, rehab, skilled and dementia unit
- Provided comprehensive direct and indirect nursing care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring effective resident care and adherence to best practices at Wurzbach Nursing and Rehab.
- Administered medications and monitored resident responses in a skilled rehab setting.
- Assessed resident conditions and reported changes to the provider team.
- Gained two years of hands-on nursing care experience, enhancing patient well-being.
- Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet(s)..
ICU tech/ Monitor Tech
Methodist TEXSAN Hospital
San Antonio, TX
09.2016 - 03.2020
- Demonstrated proficiency in using AccuChek, EKG machines, and bladder scanners.
- Accumulated 3.5 years of hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient transport and room preparation, ensuring readiness for optimal patient care at Methodist TEXSAN Hospital.
- Managed replenishment of unit supplies, linens, and medical equipment to maintain continuous daily patient care.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, equipment, and work areas following hospital protocols.
Education
BSN-RN - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
701 S. Nedderman Drive Arlington TX 7601912-2026
RN/ADN program -
St. Philips College
1801 Martin Luther King Dr. San Antonio TX 7820308-2024
LVN -
St. Philips College
1801 Martin Luther King Dr. San Antonio TX 7820312-2019
Associates Degree - biology pre-nursing and Associates in arts
San Antonio College
1819 N. Main San Antonio TX 7821205-2017
Skills
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Clinical documentation accuracy
- Medication management
- Care coordination
- Direct patient care
- Acute care expertise
- Care plan development
- Patient education strategies
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Patient advocacy
- Time management
- Interpersonal communication
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Bilingual
Personal Information
Title: RN ADN
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
Timeline
RN-ADN
University Hospital
01.2025 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Meridian Care Monte Vista
07.2023 - 09.2024
LVN
AGENCY LVN
05.2023 - 08.2024
LVN (Contract)
San Antonio State Supporting Living Center
10.2021 - 04.2023
LVN
Brightstar Care (Home Health)
02.2021 - 06.2021
LVN Charge Nurse
Wurzbach Nursing and Rehab
05.2020 - 09.2021
ICU tech/ Monitor Tech
Methodist TEXSAN Hospital
09.2016 - 03.2020
BSN-RN - Nursing
University of Texas At Arlington
RN/ADN program -
St. Philips College
LVN -
St. Philips College
Associates Degree - biology pre-nursing and Associates in arts
San Antonio College