Alice Lee Garcia
Austin
Summary
Highly adaptable and compassionate registered nurse with diverse clinical experience across women's health, cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry, and ophthalmology. Demonstrates proficiency in high-pressure environments, with a strong focus on patient-centered care. Excels in team settings, promoting diversity, and a positive workplace culture.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OBGYN Triage Nurse
Austin Regional Clinic
Austin
05.2025 - Current
- Triage patients calls to assess needs and prioritize care for obgyn related issues.
- Educate patients on self-care techniques and follow-up procedures.
- Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
St. David’s North Austin Medical Center
Austin
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Perform comprehensive admission screenings, including medical history and consent verifications, ensuring patient safety and medication protocols
- Ensured all labor equipment was fully operational
- Offered vital emotional support and counseling to patients during the labor progress, communicating with physicians when necessary regarding patient condition
- Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status
- Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, identifying any abnormalities
- Assisted in the delivery of newborns, including cesarean sections, cerclages, D&Cs, and forceps deliveries
- Responded to emergency situations safely and efficiently to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions
Nurse Extern: Emergency Dept & Labor and Delivery
St. David’s North Austin Medical Center
Austin
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Assessed patient vital signs, such as temperature and blood pressure.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times.
- Transported patients from one unit to another using proper safety techniques.
Registered Dental Assistant
East Austin Dental
Austin
06.2018 - 07.2021
- Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
- Provided chairside assistance during cosmetic and periodontal surgeries as needed.
- Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
- Prepared bills and completed insurance forms using system software.
- Documented patient records during procedures and added notes taken to treatment chart.
- Established clean, sterile and welcoming environment for patients.
- Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures, applied dental fillings, placed temporary crowns and seated permanent crowns.
Optometric Technician
Innovative Eyecare
Austin
12.2014 - 11.2017
- Performed preliminary eye exams, including visual acuity tests and color vision tests.
- Assisted optometrist with more complex procedures, such as glaucoma testing and retinal imaging.
- Utilized electronic health record systems for accurate and efficient patient data management.
- Assisted patients in finding correct medications, eyeglasses and contact lenses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University Texas
Austin, Texas12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Educational Psychology
The University of Texas
Austin, Texas12.2018
Skills
Professional Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Experience with treatment planning
- Nursing documentation
Clinical Skills
- IV insertion
- Labor induction and support
- Pre and Postoperative care
- Electronic fetal monitoring
- Maternal assessment
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Newborn assessment
- Nitrous oxide administration
- Instrument handling
- Understanding of dental aesthetics
- Strong manual dexterity
- Triage assessment
- Patient education
Certification
• Texas Board of Nursing
#1105592, Exp: 07/31/25
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
Exp: 05/31/2027
#1105592, Exp: 07/31/25
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
Exp: 05/31/2027
Languages
Korean
References
- Adrian K. Bernal D.D.S, (210)-618-4050
- Samantha DeSota MSN, RN, (512)-415-3977
Timeline
OBGYN Triage Nurse
Austin Regional Clinic
05.2025 - Current
Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
St. David’s North Austin Medical Center
04.2023 - 05.2025
Nurse Extern: Emergency Dept & Labor and Delivery
St. David’s North Austin Medical Center
09.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Dental Assistant
East Austin Dental
06.2018 - 07.2021
Optometric Technician
Innovative Eyecare
12.2014 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University Texas
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Educational Psychology
The University of Texas