Alycia Lendo
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle high-stress situations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Neonatal Intensive Care specialty.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
01.2000 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Administered medications accurately and promptly, monitoring patients for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing emotional support throughout their infant''s NICU stay.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Harris Methodist Fort Worth
05.1991 - 06.1999
- Performed comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that required medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill neonates.
- Assisted with complex procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, and lumbar punctures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Served as Resource RN which includes attending high risk deliveries, assisting fellow NICU team members with assignment tasks.
- As Resource RN I assisted Labor and Deliver, and Antepartum by consulting with parents experiencing a high risk pregnancy.
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
John Peter Smith Hospital
05.1989 - 05.1991
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to quickly identify and respond to emergency situations, prioritizing patient safety and wellbeing.
- Educated new parents on proper infant care techniques, including breastfeeding, bathing, and swaddling.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to mothers and newborns.
- Coordinated discharge planning for mother-baby pairs, ensuring appropriate follow-up care and support upon leaving the hospital.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05.1989
Skills
Patient Assessments
Strong Clinical Judgment
Documentation and Charting
Patient and family advocacy
Medication and IV administration
Direct Patient Care
Nursing staff leadership as Resource RN
Procedure preparations
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
01.2000 - Current
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Harris Methodist Fort Worth
05.1991 - 06.1999
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse
John Peter Smith Hospital
05.1989 - 05.1991
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
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