Alyssa Gamboa
Harker Heights,TX
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with three years of experience in ICU, one year experience part time in NICU and three years Emergency nurse experience with one year of charging/team lead. Accustomed to working in fast paced critical environments to manage patient needs and continuously deliver exceptional care. Bring top-notch clinical expertise, sound judgement, and calm, levelheaded approach during emergencies. Team oriented and have the desire to further expand my knowledge and experience in caring for patients in need of emergent care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ED Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital
Temple , TX
2023.01 - Current
- Mentored new nursing staff members, contributing to their growth in competence and confidence within the ED environment.
- Supported family members during difficult moments by providing emotional support and clear explanations of medical procedures or diagnoses as needed.
- Promoted teamwork among colleagues by fostering an environment of open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision making.
ER Charge Nurse/Team Lead
Advent Health Central Texas
Killeen , TX
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Facilitated patient admission, transfer and discharge processes
- Delegation of nursing assignments based on nurses' experience and patient acuity
- Oversaw ER department and team of multi-disciplinary professionals in high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
ED Nurse
Advent Health ER
Harker Heights , Texas
2021.08 - 2022.01
- Performed triage on incoming patients of all ages and determined severity of injury and illnesses
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions
- Consulted with healthcare team to plan and implement patient treatment protocols.
RN NICU
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa , TX
2020.06 - 2021.08
- Supported NICU team in high-risk deliveries, admissions, and on-going NICU care
- Assisted with procedures such as umbilical and PICC line placements, needle thoracentesis, and lumbar punctures
- Providing care for up to 2 critical patients requiring ventilation support, and up to 4 neonates that were stable
- Explained events, responses, and treatments to help family members understand plans of treatment.
ICU Nurse
Medical Center Hospital Odessa
Odessa , TX
2018.05 - 2021.08
- Provide comprehensive patient care in a 3:1 ratio at an adult ICU that cares for trauma, cardiac, medical/surgical, neuro, and post-partum patients
- Titrations of various vasoactive, paralytic, sedative, analgesic, and insulin drips
- Proficient in EKOS, NICOM, Vigileo, and Belmont rapid transfuser for massive blood transfusion protocol
- Management of various lines, drains, feeding tubes, orthopedic devices, and ventriculostomy drainage device for increased ICP
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Odessa College
Skills
- Ultrasound IV's / Port Access
- Task prioritization
- Medication administration via all routes
- Patient assessment
- Clear Communication
- Problem-solving
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIHSS
- BLS
- TNCC
- CEN
Timeline
ED Registered Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital
2023.01 - Current
ER Charge Nurse/Team Lead
Advent Health Central Texas
2022.01 - 2023.01
ED Nurse
Advent Health ER
2021.08 - 2022.01
RN NICU
Medical Center Hospital
2020.06 - 2021.08
ICU Nurse
Medical Center Hospital Odessa
2018.05 - 2021.08
Associate of Science - Nursing
Odessa College
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIHSS
- BLS
- TNCC
- CEN
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