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Alondra Franco

Brownsville,TX

Summary

Healthcare professional with a strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability. My tenure at Valley Baptist honed my skills in patient advocacy. I excelled in developing treatment plans for patient with comorbidities, leveraging my fluency in Spanish to enhance patient care and family support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Valley Baptist Medical Center
07.2018 - Current
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Precepting
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Care Plan Development
  • Team Coordination
  • Preventive health
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Valley Baptist Medical Center
07.2018 - Current
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Alondra Franco