Registered Nurse whose passion is in preventative health. My goal is to educate patients on ways to improve their health with concise, achievable steps that lead to a better quality of life.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Charge Nurse
UT Health
06.2021 - Current
Care of one to two patients at one time in a 16 bed ICU, including assessing patients, providing interventions, and updating and implementing care plans.
Titrating IV medication drips using clinical judgment to maintain vital signs, pain, and level of consciousness.
Care of ventilated patients involving proning, OG/NG tubes, train of four, arterial lines, and BIS monitoring.
Managing patients on CRRT, including titrating their ultra filtration rate, charting Is&Os, and handling and overseeing their labs.
Communicate and update patients’ families in a compassionate and easy-to-understand manner.
RN
UT Health
01.2020 - 06.2021
Provided direct quality care for four to six patients (three to four while Covid-19) at one time by evaluating and recording their conditions.
Precepted new graduate nurses and taught them how to become safe, effective nurses.
Developed plans of care for new patients and updated plans of care as new conditions arose.
Administered medications and followed out physicians’ orders while simultaneously utilizing clinical judgment.
Provided education for improving quality of life and offered emotional support for patients that required it.
Server
The Grove
07.2017 - 12.2019
Worked as a server while putting myself through nursing school.
Honed valuable skills in time management and working with people, both as teammates and as customers.
Server
Juls
05.2016 - 07.2017
Worked as a server while putting myself through nursing school.
Client Service Supervisor
Epic Health Services
10.2015 - 03.2016
Built out schedules to provide at home pediatric nursing for families of special needs children in a highly demanding and fast paced environment.
Located nurses that were the best professional and personal fit for special needs children of a caseload of over 30 children.
Completed weekly reports to reflect and record the number of hours worked by nurses to submit to payroll.
Retail Sales Consultant
AT&T Mobility
07.2014 - 10.2015
Connected with the customer to define needs and prescribe a technology solution, including analytical problem solving.
Promoted growth of the company through relations and resolving customer escalations.
Independently hand-picked by management to attend Apple Masters Classes due to strong leadership skills.
Headwait, Floor Manager
Café Eccell
09.2008 - 03.2014
Began as a server while in school at A&M and worked to become headwait and floor manager.
Trained new employees to create an effective and professional staff for an elite restaurant.
Conducted meetings to set up staff for success.
Assistant Visual Manager
Hollister Co. Abercrombie & Fitch Company
11.2010 - 12.2011
Managed a staff of 17-25 employees to coordinate visual updates in the store.