Alicia Gaines
Katy,TX
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Southwestern Medical Center
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Established a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Managed critically ill patients requiring intubation, blood transfusions, and hypothermia control as well as administration of critical medications.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Duke University Hospital
11.2022 - 03.2023
- 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.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Hospital Northeast & Katy
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situations, cardiopulmonary arrests, stroke, and overdoses.
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses, conditions and physician orders.
- Closely monitored patients to identify signs of arrhythmias and other life threatening complications.
Operation Specialist
United States Navy, Retired
09.2002 - 10.2017
- Operated common maritime electronic navigation instruments and radar systems.
- Served as watch supervisor and section leader, interpreted and evaluated tactical situations and made recommendations during high stress conditions.
- Global Command and Control System Operation Picture/Maritime: Performed Joint Services and Navy specific applications and processes. Managed C4I Information : database management functions, communications operations and Force Over the Horizon Track Coordinator (FOTC) functions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RN To BSN
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lonestar College
Houston, TX05.2020
Skills
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
- Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Southwestern Medical Center
04.2023 - 07.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Duke University Hospital
11.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Hospital Northeast & Katy
06.2020 - 08.2022
Operation Specialist
United States Navy, Retired
09.2002 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - RN To BSN
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lonestar College
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